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Quick, pop quiz.If I told you about a place where:-the previous head of the government is currently in prison for racketeering and fraud-there are protests in the main city's factories-the government in the main city is regularly viewed as being... ...full story at Modern Lei Feng

from Modern Lei Feng on Mon, Jan 12 2009

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13 May 08 visit Free Tibet Demo Beginning - last Saturday in Frankfurt Main  »  YouTube videoThis clip shows the beginning of the FREE TIBET DEMONSTRATION in front of China Consulate, at the Mainzerlandstrasse, in Frankfurt am Main, before our walking to the final point at HAUPTWACHE, in the city.
05 Oct 07 visit Why China Unleashed Anti-Japanese Riots in 2005  »  China Confidential Now it can be told: China Confidential has learned that the struggle for energy was the main cause of China's government-manipulated, massive anti-Japanese protests of 2005. Japan's alleged reluctance to adequately apologize for atrocities committed by...
25 Nov 08 visit Sexual contact replaces drug taking as main cause of HIV-AIDS in Beijing  »  Shanghai Daily MORE than half of Beijing's new HIV-AIDS patients were infected through sexual contact, according to the city's health department. Sex has replaced drug taking as the main source of AIDS in the city for the first...
30 Mar 09 visit Officials told to sell a house ... or buy it  »  Shanghai Daily GOVERNMENT officials in an east China city have been ordered to sell homes in a drive to boost the housing industry. The government of Hanting District in Shandong Province's Weifang City issued an official government...
25 Oct 07 visit Govt will assist jobless  »  People's Daily The government will soon release incentives to create jobs and a social security net for workers retrenched from thousands of factories, a spokesman said. The central government will close factories in more than 10 industries - including ...
09 May 07 visit Bogus People's Daily Journalist Jailed for Life for Racketeering  »  china.org.cn A Chinese man who passed himself off as an editor and reporter of People's Daily, a newspaper of the Communist Party of China (CPC), has been convicted of racketeering and sentenced to life in prison.

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