Protests in two Chinese cities The Chinese government is reported to have sent thousands of soldiers and police to quell unrest in the central province of Hunan. Up to 10,000 people took to the streets in Jishou to demand money back from an allegedly... ...full story at Peking Duck
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| 19 Mar 08 |
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Tibetan Freedom Riders in Gansu »
YouTube video Tibetan rioters spilled into the neighbouring Chinese province of Gansu Tuesday and tried to storm a government office, despite efforts by the military to quell protests against Chinese rule.
Roughly 100 armed troops holed up inside the building repelled... |
| 08 Sep 08 |
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Protest and government response in Hunan » Danwei From the BBC: Protests in two Chinese cities The Chinese government is reported to have sent thousands of soldiers and police to quell unrest in the central province of Hunan. Up to 10,000 people took to the streets in Jishou to demand money back... |
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Rabies Kills 61 in Hunan » china.org.cn Sixty one people in central China's Hunan Province have died from rabies in first two months of the year, leading the vice governor to call for a cull of dogs in the province. Gan Lin, vice governor of Hunan, said the government has to kill unvaccinated... |
| 23 May 07 |
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Five die in bus, oil tanker collision in Hunan » Shanghai Daily FIVE people died when a bus and an oil tanker collided in Central China's Hunan Province early this morning, Xinhua news agency reported. At least 10 people in the bus were injured. |
| 01 Feb 08 |
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New snow set to cause further havoc on central China roads » People's Daily The meteorological bureau of central China's Hunan Province on Friday warned that further heavy snow and road icing had increased the risks of road travel. Snow fell in 13 counties and cities, including Jishou, Changde, Yiyang, Yuey ... |
| 13 Mar 08 |
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Hunan TV to make Chinese version of Ugly Betty » Shanghaiist Well, it's all over the news. Hunan TV is going to do a Chinese version of the hit US TV show Ugly Betty. According to a report from the BBC, the lead character—the Chinese Betty—has already been chosen. A Chinese article that we read, dated March 7, ... |
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