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Family seizes hit-and-run cement mixer

Family seizes hit-and-run cement mixer

Zhongdong Township, Huazhou City, Guangdong Province: At about 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014, a cement mixer owned by  Dadao Concrete Corporation and Jiangfen Corporation hit and injured two…

Land for food crops taken without payment

Land for food crops taken without payment

Cenqiao Collective, Ganlin Village, Heli Township, Heshan City, Guangxi Province: On Monday, Dec. 8, 2014 villagers marched to city government headquarters  carrying a banner saying: “Destroyed our land, intolerable injustice,…

Tourist attraction to be built instead of water works; villagers object

Tourist attraction to be built instead of water works; villagers object

Tai Village, Doujie Residential District, Jinan City, Shandong Province: Local government confiscated land for what they said was a water works project, but they built a tourist site instead.  The…

Villagers film police attack on protesters

Villagers film police attack on protesters

Shiquanjinjia Village, Guixi City, Jiangxi Province:  Local government seized 2,500 mu of mountain forest from villagers. On Monday, Dec. 8, 2014, a large number of police officers entered the village…

Hundreds of Chinese Hui Muslims protest

Hundreds of Chinese Hui Muslims protest

Hundreds of Chinese Hui Muslims protest in Tai’an City, Shandong Province and surround the Public Security Bureau Xiawang Village, Daiyue District, Tai’an City, Shandong Province: Hired thugs from organized crime…

2,000 laid-off workers demand compensation in Suzhou

2,000 laid-off workers demand compensation in Suzhou

Shenghua Group of Taiwan has recently closed several subsidiaries, including Dongguan Wanshida Liquid Crystal Display Monitor Corporation in Guangdong Province, Liansheng Science and Technology Corporation, and Lianjian Science and Technology…

People from Xinjiang not allowed to enter residential quarter

People from Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous  Region have been banned from admittance to a residential quarter in Shaodong County, Shaoyang City, Hunan Province. Moreover, some local guesthouses refuse service to people…

Villagers’ protest disrupted by police

Villagers’ protest disrupted by police

Yanshi Village, Huancheng Township, Pingnan County, Guigang City, Guangxi Province: A stone quarry was built on villagers’  land without compensation to the villagers. They protested many times but received no…

Thousands of teachers protest low wages

Thousands of teachers protest low wages

In Yuzhou City, Henan Province, thousands of teachers protested failures to raise their wages. The Yuzhou City government pays teachers according to 2006 standards, which is ¥2000 too low. On…

Gu Yimin released after spending 18 months in jail

Gu Yimin released after spending 18 months in jail

Boxun’s reporter has learned that activist Gu Yimin of Changshu, Jiangsu Province was released from jail on Sunday November 30, 2014, after serving his sentence for the crime of applying to…

More than 10,000 teachers strike in Heilongjiang Province

More than 10,000 teachers strike in Heilongjiang Province

Teacher strikes in Heilongjiang Province over low wages have continued to escalate. After last week’s strike by 8,000 teachers in Zhaodong City, Heilongjiang Province, this week more than 10,000 teachers…

Family claims police car hit and killed a relative

Family claims police car hit and killed a relative

Maling Village, Siwang Township, Pingnan County, Guigang City, Guangxi Province: Police say that on Nov. 27, 2014, a villager fleeing their raid of an illegal gambling party fell to the…