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Hu Jintao Protege Li Keqiang Reportedly Received 60 Million Yuan (US$ 8.8 Million) Bribe from Gai Ruyin to Appoint him Harbin Communist Party Secretar

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 2, 2009 – 5:09:18 PM Boxun reports that the Heilongjiang Province capital of Harbin’s official circles are buzzing with the news that Gai Ruyin is to…

With both hard and soft tactics, the CCP cracks down NGOs

By Boxun Aug 1, 2009 – 4:23:48 PM After banning Gongmeng and Beijing Yirenping Center, the CCP will soon put its hand on other NGOs, such as Love, Knowledge and…

Sichuan Environmentalist, Earthquake Critic Tan Zuoren Indicted For Subversion of State Power

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 1, 2009 – 5:33:41 AM Sichuan environmentalist Tan Zuoren, renowned for leading protests in April 2008 against a big chemical plant to be built in Pengzhou,…

Beijing Regime NGO Crackdown To Deepen and Broaden

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 1, 2009 – 2:57:11 AM Boxun reports that after Beijing’s shutdown of politically-active NGO’s Open Constitution Initiative (Gongmeng) and Yirenping, it next plans to target Aizhixing…

Hebei Province Cheng’an High School Student Slain; Journalist Interviews Victims

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Jul 31, 2009 – 2:44:52 PM Boxun reports that at 3:20 p.m. on June 23, Hebei Province Cheng’an County, there was a slaying of a high school…

Young Woman Jumps from Beijing Overpass Bridge, Leaves Large Bloodstain on Road

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Jul 31, 2009 – 4:41:27 AM Boxun reports that at 2 p.m. on Thursday July 30 at Beijing’s Chegongzhuang Road, a 30-something year old woman jumped from…

Boxun Bulletin: Xinjiang Disturbance Not Quelled in Timely Manner, Party Secretary Wang Lequan to Lose Post

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Jul 31, 2009 – 4:23:35 AM Boxun reports that in a high-level leadership meeting last week, Xinjiang Autonomous Region Communist Party Secretary Wang Lequan was criticized by…

More than 1,500 Petitioners Request Protest Permit at Ministry of Supervision in Beijing

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Jul 30, 2009 – 2:10:23 PM Boxun reports that at 6:09 a.m. on Thursday July 30 more than 1,500 petitioners gathered at the entrance of the Ministry…

China: Legal scholar Xu Zhiyong in arbitrary detention

By AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Jul 30, 2009 – 10:41:16 AM AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT The Chinese government should immediately disclose the whereabouts and ensure the safety of Xu Zhiyong, law professor…

Hubei Province Macheng City of Finance Bureau Director Owns Store, Female Employee Beaten After Having Water Turned Off

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Jul 30, 2009 – 10:12:11 AM Boxun reports that the Hubei Province Macheng City Finance Bureau director Zhang Renli owned a store and turned off the water…

Open Constitution Initiative Founder Dr. Xu Zhiyong Detained

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Jul 30, 2009 – 6:47:48 AM Open Constitution Initiative (aka Gongmeng) website announces that Dr. Xu Zhiyong has been detained. At 5 a.m. on Wednesday July 29…

Disabled Soldiers’ Rights Defender Chen Fengqiang Under House Arrest in Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Jul 29, 2009 – 10:44:16 PM Boxun reports that 49-year-old disabled soldier Chen Fengqiang has been persecuted for advocating for the rights of victims of illegal demolitions…