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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Former Beijing Party Chief Died

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Li Ximing (李锡铭), who was the Communist Party Secretary of the city of Beijing in 1989, died at the age of 82 . It was widely believed that L...
Thursday, November 6, 2008

The China Beat: The Last General of the Red Army

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Ed Jocelyn at China Beat published a fascinating account on the life of General Xiao Ke (肖克) , who died last month at the age of 101 as the ...
Thursday, October 30, 2008

A New Group Prepares for the Anniversary of Tiananmen

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A new, unnamed group has recently unveiled a web site calling for a commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of Tiananmen Massacre on Sat...
Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Experiencing the Great Firewall of China

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Firefox is known for many of its add-ons , which provides all kind of enhancements in user experiences. Yet rarely an Add-on shows up to act...
Monday, October 27, 2008

How the Other Tiananmen Incident was Overturned

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Before June 4, 1989, there was the "Tiananmen Incident" of April 5, 1976, also known as the April Fifth Movement . During that tim...
Thursday, October 23, 2008

Hu Jia Awarded Sakharov Prize by EU

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The human rights activist Hu Jia, who had previously been rumored for the Nobel Peace Prize, was chosen for the Sakharov Prize by the Euro...
Wednesday, October 22, 2008

An Open Letter Appealing for a Convicted Murderer

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Three months ago, a 28-year old was arrested in Shanghai for suspicion of possessing a stolen bicycle. The suspect, Yang Jia (杨佳), receive...