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Press Reviews
Press Reviews
From 2007 to 2018, and in 2021, the CEFC Research Assistants produced a regular review of the press covering news in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
The news clippings below were collected from both Chinese and English newspapers and now constitute a useful and original resource for researchers.
30 January 2012
Keywords: Tibet, West Asia, North Africa, Han Han, Hong Kong localism, CHINA - POLITICS Tibetans protest in Sichuan has claimed 5 live since Jan 23 The Chinese military reportedly opened fire on unarmed Tibetan protesters in Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan province, with 5 shot dead and about 100 arrested. The official Xinhua news agency confirmed death of two in...
READ MORE9 January 2012
Keywords: activism, DPRK, China-Japan relationship, China-U.S. relationship, China- Myanmar relationship, economic growth, Han Han, CHINA - POLITICS Wukan: model village sets up a new model for future protests Villagers of Wukan, a village in Lufeng city, Guangdong province, a model village for years, peacefully ended three months’ protests over land disputes after senior...
READ MORE14 November 2011
Keywords: cultural reform, activism, labor, China-Korea relationship, U.S.-China relationship, Hong Kong district council elections CHINA - POLITICS Top officials keen to push cultural reform From October 15th-18th, the Sixth Plenary Session of the 17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was held in Beijing. Cultural system reform was set as the theme topic at...
READ MORE17 October 2011
Keywords: 1911 revolution, activism, U.S.-China relationship, Russia- China relationship, China-Vietnam relationship, US-Taiwan FTA CHINA - POLITICS 1911 Revolution century celebration October 10th 2011 marks a century since the 1911 Revolution that ended imperial rule in China. Chinese on the mainland, in Hong Kong, in Taiwan and elsewhere in the world celebrated the...
READ MORE12 September 2011
Keywords: activism, elderly care, South China Sea, China-Libya relationship, offshore trade center, inflation, China-Taiwan relationship CHINA - POLITICS Dalian public protest against PX plant On August 8th, Typhoon Muifa smashed through the protecting wall of a paraxylene (PX, a mildly toxic chemical used to make polyester) plant in Dalian. It raised online discussions of...
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