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Why Should All Actors in the Film “The Founding of a Republic” Have Chinese Citizenship?

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Sep 2, 2009 – 7:55:05 AM Boxun reports that as the October 1 60th anniversary of the founding of the PRC fast approaches, people are pointing out…

Communist Party Central Propaganda Department Issues Three Secret Prohibitions in Rapid Succession, Eliciting Frustration

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 31, 2009 – 7:37:58 AM Communist Party Central Propaganda Department Issues Three Secret Prohibitions in Rapid Succession, Eliciting Frustration Boxun reports that in the past several…

Shanghai and Princeling Factions Succeed in Sabotaging Li Keqiang’s Plan to Visit Australia

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 30, 2009 – 10:56:00 AM Jiang Zemin-Hu Jintao political conflict has already passed on to the next generation in the form of Xi Jinping and Li…

The Death Penalty: When Will the “Last Gunshot” Be Heard in China?

By Aug 29, 2009 – 5:41:15 AM Recently, the Liaoning High People’s Court indicated that, by the end of this year, it would replace execution by gunshot with lethal injection.…

Premier Wen Jiabao Criticizes Public Security Minister Meng Jianzhu for His Handling of Rights Defender Arrests, Calling Complicating an Already Busy Time

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 28, 2009 – 8:19:45 AM Premier Wen Jiabao Criticizes Public Security Minister Meng Jianzhu for His Handling of Rights Defender Arrests, Calling Complicating an Already Busy…

Artificial Insemination Increasingly Popular in Capital, No Shortage of Attractive Young Women Lining Up

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 25, 2009 – 7:37:56 AM Boxun reports that recently Beijing University’s Third Auxiliary Reproductive Medicine Center has been recruiting women as artificial insemination candidates. There is…

Hu Jintao’s Decreasing Authority Testament to Inefficacy of his Brain Trust

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 24, 2009 – 8:38:06 AM Boxun reports that for a leader to rule, he has to have an effective brain trust to plot his course and…

Uighur Economist Professor Ilham Tohti Released by Beijing Authorities

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 24, 2009 – 12:30:38 PM Boxun reports that Uighur economist Professor Ilham Tohti has been released by Beijing authorities. The Internet activist was detained after a…

Open Constitution Initiative (Gongmeng) Founder Xu Zhiyong and Assistant Zhuang Lu Freed on Bail

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 23, 2009 – 6:33:39 AM Activist lawyer Xu Zhiyong was released Sunday August 23, but said he still may face tax charges. Xu Zhiyong, co-founder of…

Committee to Support Chinese Lawyers Calls for Investigation of Xu Zhiyong’s Detention

By Aug 22, 2009 – 1:38:33 AM In a letter sent today, the Committee to Support Chinese Lawyers called on Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to investigate the detention of Mr.…

Tiananmen Square Police Branch Detains More Than 500 Petitioners in One Day

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 21, 2009 – 9:48:13 AM Boxun reports that the central leadership, in the name of “overall stability,” has decided to abolish the petitioning of the central…

Middle and Primary School Students Drill in the Heat of Summer, Keeping Up With North Korea

By chinafreepress.org (translation) Aug 21, 2009 – 6:55:25 AM Boxun reports that the upcoming October 1 PRC 60th anniversary National Day celebration is the biggest mass event since last summer’s…