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Human rights report decried
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February 27, 2009 |
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China Thursday denounced US criticism of its human rights record in an annual report, saying Washington should first put its own house in order. |
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The pursuit of truth is tied in with freedom of speech
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January 15, 2009 |
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"Freedom of speech" is written into the constitution of our nation. But some comrades do not have a deep understanding about it. For example, does "absurd speech" enjoy the freedom... |
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China kills chickens to frighten monkeys
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December 20, 2008 |
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The recent arrest of Chinese dissident writer Liu Xiaobo after he took part in a high-profile signature campaign that calls for more freedoms and political reform is a sign that hu... |
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Democratic society is a consistent goal
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December 19, 2008 |
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Huang Mengfu, the vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and chairman of the board of directors of the China Foundation f... |
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Coca-Cola 'abused workers' rights'
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December 16, 2008 |
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Coca-Cola has come under fire after a private investigation accused it of "serious infringement" of the rights of its dispatched workers in China. |
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Petitioners detained in mental hospitals
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December 9, 2008 |
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Local officials in Shandong Province have apparently found a cost-effective way to deal with gadflies, whistleblowers and all manner of muckraking citizens who dare to challenge th... |
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China irritated with 'Slanderous' U.N. report on rights
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November 24, 2008 |
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The Chinese government reacted angrily on Monday to what it called a slanderous United Nations report that alleges systemic torture of political and criminal detainees. The governm... |
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China skirts UN's questions on its torture record
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November 11, 2008 |
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China refused Monday to answer questions from a U.N. human rights panel about the alleged torture and disappearance of dissidents, or provide official figures on the mistreatment o... |
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China to outline human rights action plan
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November 4, 2008 |
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China planned to draft its first national action plan to protect human rights, said the State Council Information Office on Tuesday. |
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China must free dissident Hu Jia, amnesty says after EU...
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October 24, 2008 |
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Chinese authorities must free jailed dissident Hu Jia immediately and stop harassing his family, Amnesty International said today, after he was awarded the European Parliament's to... |
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Facing human rights debate between China and West
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September 18, 2008 |
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Zhang Weiwei, a senior researcher at the center for Asian studies in the University of Geneva in Switzerland, expressed his opinion about human rights debate between China and West. |
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Back up "Mid-Autumn Festival Cultural Announcement"
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September 7, 2008 |
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On the eve of Chinese traditional mid-Autumn festival, fourteen Chinese scholars and veteran journalists proposed in a united announcement that mid-autumn day should be celebrated ... |
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Commentary: In the name of "human rights"
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April 21, 2008 |
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Fourteen countries boycotted the Los Angeles Games in 1984, in an action seen as retaliation for the U.S.-led snub on Moscow four years earlier. But China still decided to particip... |
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China's protection of human rights differs from Western...
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April 22, 2008 |
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Chinese expert said at the inaugural Beijing Forum on human rights that China is on a path of human rights' development with Chinese characteristics, which differs distinctly from ... |
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Amnesty International report refuted
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April 9, 2008 |
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The Amnesty International report issued after the unrest in Lhasa and ahead of the Olympics to assail China's human rights record was to "create hurdles for China's peaceful develo... |
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Monks muddle up media tours
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April 10, 2008 |
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The second round media tours to the riot-hit region were interrupted by a group of monks at the Labrang Lamasery on Wednesday, but it soon resumed. |
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China "ready to resume human rights dialogue with US"
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February 26, 2008 |
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After suspending the human rights dialogue with the United States for 4 years, China is ready to resume talks. The change in policy was announced during US Secretary of State Condo... |
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Favorable policies offered for one-child families
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November 20, 2007 |
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The favorable policies, mainly targeting rural families, range from housing and health to education and poverty-alleviation. |
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Beijing gears up to prevent violence against women
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November 19, 2007 |
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An All-China Women's Federation survey shows violence has been reported from 35 percent of families in China, with most of the victims being women. |
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Migrant workers to get equal rights
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November 9, 2007 |
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Migrant workers who were previously farmers will get the same labor rights as their counterparts from towns and cities starting next year, under a new regulation. |
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