The Chinese government has managed to overreact to Charter 08 by making one author an international martyr for free speech by jailing him, requiring Beijing law students to renounce the document in meetings, and perhaps shutting down Chinese blog provider... ...full story at Mutant Palm
from Mutant Palm on Sat, Jan 31 2009
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Mainland-Taiwan charter flights start for traditional festival » People's Daily Charter flights between Chinese mainland and Taiwan started on Tuesday for a national holiday. An China Airlines flight carrying around 150 people from Taiwan arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 10:30 a.m. and return ... |
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