· December, 2007

Stories about Chinese from December, 2007

China: Internet censorship on trial, day two

Is publicly notarized proof that your internet service provider has blocked your company website strong enough to seek damages? Just a week after National Legal System Propaganda Day, Shanghai-based IT...

6 December 2007

China: Top Fake News 2007

Zhengyi has listed out major fake news in 2007 with some background information. Some of his picks are (zh): 1. Paper Baozi, 2. Cruelest Step mother, 3. Guangzhou's property price...

5 December 2007

China: Truth Doesn't Matter?

The State Forestry Administration said whether the Tiger picture is fake or not doesn't matter. Xu Ming from 1510 said that the government's response made God mad (zh). And Rose...

5 December 2007

China: 10 Cases of Injustice

Liu Xiaoyuan gives an update in the development of 10 major legal cases of injustice[zh] as a result of wrong judgment in court in the past ten years. First post...

4 December 2007

Hong Kong: Democracy Activist?

Seven Pillars of Wisdom wonders why CNN titled Anson Chan as Democracy Activist while the more accurate title should be AP's Pro-democracy candidate [zh]. The blogger thinks the difference reflected...

4 December 2007

China: Report from Hong Kong on sweatshop

After long effort, the Hong Kong-based student organization SACOM (Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehavior大学师生监察无良企业行动) published a report on Dell Computer and its suppliers’ misconducts related to labor rights in mainland China. Here is a collection of voices and replies from domestic websites.

3 December 2007

China: Rural Migrant Worker Sex Hotel

A rural migrant worker sex hotel was openned in Zhuhai on 28 of November to give space to marry couples for enjoying their sex life. Netease has a BBS post[zh]...

3 December 2007

China: Citizen Report on Ant Farmers

Zoula travelled to Shenyang to do a citizen report on ant farmers: He found out from a local taxi driver that some farmers didn't get compensation from the government and...

3 December 2007

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