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Reporters Without Borders Calls for the Immediate and Unconditional Release of Boxun Journalist Sun Lin
Note: Sun Lin was released on April 27th, one day after this news release. Reporters Without Borders calls for the immediate release of Sun Lin, a journalist for the foreign-based…
CHINA: Ban on Quoting Foreign Media Reports without Permission
Reporters Without Borders roundly condemns the draconian directive that China’s media regulator –¬ the General Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television – issued yesterday banning the Chinese media…
A Strategic Shift in Chinese Diplomacy: China Strives to Be the Number Two World Power
By Dr. Tao Peng On February 21st, 2013, the Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed in its regular press conference that China’s future President Xi Jinping will visit Russia. This means…
Bird Flu in Shanghai: Live Poultry Market Suspended
More people are infected with bird flu in China. In Shanghai, the live poultry market has been suspended. Restaurants that serve chicken have much less business than normal. Photo: live…
Lawyer Arrested in Court after defending Falungong
On April 3rd, Wang Quanzhang, a lawyer from Beijing, was arrested in the Jingjiang Court, Jiangsu Province and charged with disturbing the order in court.Wang was defending a Falungong practitioner.…
New Book “Nine Days” Published
Fred Hiatt, editorial page editor of Washington Post, published the book “Nine Days”. The book tells the story of Dr. Wang Bingzhang, a prominent Chinese dissident who was kidnapped in…
Dockers Strike to Protest against Low Wages in Hong Kong
Dockers in Hong Kong continued to strike to protest against low wages. Pictures and video were taken on March 30, on the 3rd day of strike.…
Two Ministers Are Investigated for Corruption
Boxun exclusive news: Two ministers of China are under investigation for receiving bribes. 1) Zhou Shengxian – Minister of Environment. Ironically, Zhou Shengxian has been occupying this position for almost…
Video: Protest in Hong Kong after Reporters Were Beaten Up in Beijing
March 16, 2013: Media employees protested in front of the Official Chinese Headquarter (Zhonglianban) in Hong Kong. Protesters asked the government to stop harrassing reporters in mainland China because of…
Video: Man Jumps Off a Building after Giving a Speech and Singing a Song
On March 17, 2013, a man stood on top of a building in the most popular commercial area in Chongqing. He gave a pro-Mao speech and sang The Internationale, then…
Video: A Woman Shouting “Overthrow CCP” Was Arrested in the Tiananmen Square
Hong Lingling, a woman petitioner from Shanghai, protested in front of Mao’s Memorial building during the Two Meetings in Beijing. She was shouting “Overthrow CCP” and “Return My Home” when…
Petitioner Tries to Attack Tiananmen with a Bus
Boxun Exclusive: A petitioner from the Hunan Province drove a bus in an attempt to attack Tiananmen, but the bus crashed into the Security Checkpoint. China recently issued a new…
