In Shishou city, a man died under suspicious circumstances. The police came to seize the body for immediate cremation but thousands of citizens took to the streets to repel them. ...full story at ESWN
from ESWN on Sun, Jun 21 2009
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Scarred By History: Nanjing Nightmares »
YouTube video In December 1937, the Imperial Japanese Army marched into Nanjing, China and systematically began raping, murdering and dismembering three hundred thousand citizens. Men by the thousands were led down the streets of the lovely old city, to be slaughtered... |
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Tens of thousands protest in Shishou » Danwei On Saturday 20th, in Shishou (石首) city, Hubei province, tens of thousands of people went on the streets after the body of a 24-year-old chef was found outside the hotel he was working at. From AFP: Police were struggling to restore order Saturday ... |
| 23 Jun 09 |
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"Suicide note" from Shishou makes matters more confusing » Danwei Tu Yuangao's suicide note, as declared by the police The death of a chef who worked at the Yonglong Hotel in the city of Shishou, Hubei province, sparked a mass incident involving tens of thousands of residents and riot police. There were accusations... |
| 21 Jun 09 |
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Tens of thousands people protest in Shishou » Danwei On Saturday 20th, in Shishou (石首) city, Hubei province, tens of thousands of people went on the streets after the body of a 24-year-old chef was found outside the hotel he was working at. From AFP: Police were struggling to restore order Saturday ... |
| 02 Jul 09 |
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Today's Links: The Shishou truth, a controversial opinion on Yao Ming, and Hong Kong marches » Shanghaiist Shishou official speaks out about riot [China Elections] "A blog entry posted by an official in Shishou has shed more light on the recent events in Shishou city, Hubei province. The blog is maintained by an official named Liu Guolin and details his... |
| 21 Jun 09 |
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China: Mass incident sparkled by a dead body » Global Voices A Chinese google document has been set up to collect most updated information about the Shishou riot. Here is a translated summary of the blog posts via the google doc. Background (by Subei via google doc) On June 17th around 7:30, Xu Yuangao's body... |