Six months ahead of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games, Reporters Without Borders has issued an update on human rights in China that is sharply critical of the government. Tendai Maphosa reports from London.Reporters Without Borders says that despite... ...full story at China Confidential
from China Confidential on Sat, Mar 08 2008
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