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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.
12 March 2010
Keywords: hukou, election law, housing price, stability maintenance, depressed mothers, Hong Kong activism CHINA - POLITICS NPC (Mar 5-14) and CPPCC (Mar 3-13) Media’s joint editorial calls for end to Hukou system 13 mainland newspapers published a joint editorial on Mar 1 calling for the abolishion of “hukou” or household registration system. But editors at the Economic...
READ MORE26 February 2010
Keywords: pollution, sex and gender, DPRK, Huang Guangyu, Hong Kong electoral reform, Hong Kong economy CHINA - POLITICS China releases first national pollution census China releases its first national pollution census on Feb 9. Zhang Lijun, vice-environmental minister said "China has taken a different growth path from developed countries so it is very likely that our...
READ MORE05 February 2010
Keywords: central-local relationship, NGO, Tibet, energy, housing price, U.S.-China relationship, China-Japan relationship, Hong Kong executive administrator CHINA - POLITICS Beijing to close thousands of liaison offices The central government will shut down thousands of liaison offices set up by local governments in Beijing (驻京办) to prevent corruption, according to Outlook, a...
READ MORE22 January 2010
Keywords: media censorship, google, sex and gender, activism, Liu Xiaobo, Hong Kong-China railway CHINA - POLITICS Google threatens to withdraw from china On January 12th, Google’s chief legal officer, David Drummond, attracted international attention when he wrote on blog that Google recently faces cyber attacks originating from China , Google is “no longer willing to...
READ MORE18 December 2009
Keywords: demolition, activism, aging population, media censorship, housing price, aging population, economic development, bureaucracy CHINA - POLITICS Central Economic Work Conference 2009 (Dec 5-7) China’s national and provincial policymakers gathered in Beijing for the annual Central Economic Work Conference from Dec 5-7 to lay out strategy for next year’s economic...
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