Latest posts by Oiwan Lam from April, 2011
China: Waking from a ten-year dream
China Labour Bulletin has translated an article about rural migrant worker, Lü Lianjuan's 10-year struggle in an industrial town (Dongguan) in Southern China.
China: Student Consultation or Thought Control?
Peking University, a major research university located in Beijing and a center for progressive thought in modern China, will introduce a consultation program in May 2011. The University has explained that the program is designed to help students, but many believe that it aims to blacklist radicals.
China: GFW Founder's Speech
Don Weinland from China Digital Times has translated the Chinese Great Firewall founder, Fang Binxing's lecture at the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. He asked the students to “meld your own growth and talent with the progress of your country and the revitalization of your nationality”.
China: Maps Showing Earthquake Zone and Nuclear Plant
Laputa puts up three maps [zh] showing China's earthquake zone and nuclear plants location.