A woman, Tang Fuzhen, in Chengdu set herself on fire in order to protest against the forced demolition of her home. ESWN translated a T.V news commentary on the incident. ...full story at Global Voices
from Global Voices on Fri, Dec 04 2009
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Chengdu Part 1 »
YouTube video Chengdu
In China, Sichuan province.
Sometimes called "Land of Milk and Honey" due to its agricultural wealth.
It is also home to many significant and interesting temples.
Laid-back city and ranked one of the most livable cities in China, Chengdu... |
| 02 Dec 09 |
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Self-immolation woman resisted officials: report » Shanghai Daily A WOMAN who died after setting herself on fire to stop the demolition of her home had violently resisted law enforcement officials, an official in Chengdu said yesterday. Tang Fuzhen, an entrepreneur in Chengdu,... |
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Haidian man burns himself to protest demolition » Danwei Peter Foster reports for the Telegraph about another self-immolation following the high-profile case of Tang Fuzhen in Chengdu: In the second incident last weekend, a Beijing man named in local newspapers as Xi Xinzhu set himself on fire after he... |
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The Chengdu Self-Immolation » ESWN The female homeowner Tang Fuzhen set herself on fire in the hope of stopping the demolition of her house in Chengdu city. |
| 02 Dec 09 |
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Woman burns herself to death to stop demolition » Shanghai Daily A woman in southwestern China has died after she set herself on fire to stop the demolition of her home, which local authorities have called violent resistance against the law. Tang Fuzhen, an entrepreneur in Chengdu,... |
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Authorities under fire after woman's death over home demolition » People's Daily The death of a woman who set herself on fire to protest the demolition of her home, which local authorities said an illegal structure, in southwest China has aroused public concern over the action of law enforcement authorities. Tang Fuzhen, 47,... |
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