What is interesting is how another critic of the Chinese government, former high-ranking official Bao Tong, has been treated. The Times reports that the fact he has not had any action taken against him (so far) is a sign that he can still be protected by reformists within the CCP. A translated version of Bao’s essay can be found on the Radio Free Asia website. Continue reading »
Jan 04
minipost-(Letter) China rattled by Sun King attack
Written by: guest | Filed under:-mini-posts, politics | Tags:China, political reform
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An entry by Steve in late December discussed a petition signed by over 2000 Chinese people calling for democracy and human rights in the PRC. At least some of these prominent citizens were subsequently arrested, like Liu Xiaobo
Dec 20
China’s 30-Year Journey of Reform and Opening Up
Written by: Allen | Filed under:Analysis, Environment, General, News, politics, video | Tags:economic reform, modernization effort, opening up, political reform
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China’s journey of reform and opening up over the last the last 30 years have definitely been, if nothing else, colorful and eventful. Last week, Chinese officials marked the 30 year anniversary of China’s reforms and opening up with a series of meetings and speeches. Continue reading »
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