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China human rights situation improved amid global downturn: official

A Chinese official has said that the government's economic stimulus policies and measures aimed at solving livelihood issues amid the global economic downturn have helped secure people's human rights. Wang Chen, director of the Information Office of... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Wed, Nov 04 2009

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