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Motorcyclist hit by BMW, then assaulted by its occupants; official’s son suspected
Peace Bridge, Dongxing District, Neijiang City, Sichuan Province: At 9 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2015, an official’s son driving his BMW hit a water deliveryman on a motorcycle. Two…
Most of China’s air and water too polluted for human use
China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection on Thursday, June 4, 2015 published its “State of China’s Environment 2014.” It revealed that out of 161 cities monitored for air quality, only 16…
Corruption probe snags two more influential people
Boxun reports that on the morning of Sunday, May 31, 2015, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection announced that Zhang Yue, secretary of the Hebei Province Communist Party Politics and…
Attorneys meet Wu Gan in prison
Thursday June 4, 2015, attorneys Wang Yu and Li Fangping arrive in Fujian Province’s Yongtai County Detention Center to meet Wu Gan (aka The Butcher). Attorney Wang Yu explained that…
Chinese Communist Party network attacks extend to overseas media workers
During the sensitive June 4, 1989 Tiananmen Massacre anniversary period, overseas media workers suffered network attacks they believe were from the Chinese Communist Party. New York-based Chinese media worker Wen…
New York area commemorates the 26th anniversary of the June 4, 1989
New York area commemorates the 26th anniversary of the June 4, 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre with a series of events. The size and number of memorial activities is increasing rather…
Yu Shiwen defense attorney detained on the eve of June 4
On Sunday May 31, 2015, Ma Lianshun traveled with two other lawyers to Qing’an County, Heilongjiang Province. According to a microblog post, Harbin police entered their room at 4 a.m.…
Zhao Fengsheng transferred to Changsha Prison to serve his sentence
Boxun’s correspondent learned that Hengyang City, Hunan Province democracy activist Zhao Fengsheng, sentenced to four years in prison for the crime of “inciting subversion of state power,” on Wednesday May…
“Mummy” boy’s autopsy result: severe malnutrition
On the morning of Thursday May 28, 2015, Xinyang City, Henan Province Public Security Bureau Yangshan branch office completed its autopsy of the “mummified boy.” The boy’s father Wang Xinhong…
26th anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre, Beijing artists launch protest
(Boxun News Report, Beijing, Friday May 29, 2015) On the eve of the 26th anniversary of the June 4, 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre, Beijing artists have launched a “point-to-point” anonymous…
Former 1989 student movement leader Yu Shiwen issues six-point statement
On Wednesday May 27, 2015, the sole defendant in the “Zhengzhou Ten Gentlemen” case, former Guangzhou 1989 student movement leader Yu Shiwen took the opportunity of meeting with his lawyer…
Wu Gan criminally detained by Fujian Province police
The official Xinhua News Agency on Wednesday May 27, 2015 reported that, due to “disturbing work unit order and brazenly humiliating others” on Wednesday May 20, Wu Gan (online name…
