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Government coerces Christian church to sign “Agreement to Rebuild Civilization”
(BOXUN) The Cixi City, Ningbo County, Zhejiang Province government recently unilaterally drafted an “Agreement to Rebuild Civilization” and coerced a local Christian church to sign it. The Cixi Christian church…
China censors web, nearly 300 websites and more than 1.15 million social networking accounts closed
(BOXUN) China’s State Internet Information Office on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 announced that due to “alleged cyber-extortion and paid deleted posts,” a total of nearly 300 websites and over 1.15…
Propaganda Ministry Commands “Strictly Censor News on the Upcoming Military Parade.”
China’s Propaganda Ministry Commands to “Strictly Censor News on the Upcoming MilitaryParade.” All websites: Starting Sunday August 23, 2015, all websites and client servers are required to strictly manage news…
Woman killed by seven stab wounds still classified by police as “suicide”
(BOXUN) A 24-year-old Fuyang County, Shandong Province woman was found dead in early July of this year in a rented Gaomi City apartment. Her body had seven stab wounds, including…
Homeowners near Tianjin explosion beaten during demonstration
Nine days after the explosion, on Friday August 21, 2015, dozens of homeowners in the Tianbao Gold Coast Residental District marched in protest. Midway on the march, police intercepted and…
Shenzhen Television issues apology
Boxun News Network on Wednesday August 19, 2015 broke a story on Shenzhen Satellite Television’s cooked-up, fabricated program on former CNN employee Huang Tianbo. Shenzhen Satellite Television’s “Key Insight” program…
Time limit for trial of attorney Pu Zhiqiang already exceeded with no trial yet
Boxun reported Tuesday August 18, 2015 that the time limit for trying Pu Zhiqiang has already been exceeded with no trial yet. On May 3, 2014, Beijing-based attorney Pu Zhiqiang…
Boxun’s statement regarding the reprinting of Miss Wang Qiaoling’s article
We note Beijing Qianqi Law Firm’s attorney Li Guobei’s letter to “Boxun Network” (full text attached). Boxun News Network (the “Boxun Network” referred to in the attorney’s letter) issues the…
Irony and sarcasm flourish over dead fish after Tiajin explosion
Boxun reported on Wednesday August 19, 2015 that Tianjin’s Haihe River had a large number of dead fish wash up on its shores. Although most people believe that the dead…
Authorities suppress “right to know” about Tianjin explosions
Reporters Without Borders condemns the controls on information about the situation in the industrial port city of Tianjin that the government has imposed in the wake of last week’s…
China’s Ministry of Culture introduces song blacklist
(BOXUN) On Monday August 10, 2015 China’s Ministry of Culture published a blacklist of online music. It requests that Internet companies gather 120 Internet songs that “disrupt order.” The Ministry…
Wang Yu charged with subversion, denied a lawyer
On Friday, August 7, 2015, Wang Yu’s lawyer Li Yuhan received from the Tianjin Public Security Bureau Hexi police station its “decision to not allow attorney to meet criminal suspect.”…
