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Village Resists Arrival of Foreign Garbage
2007/01/18 13:08 | China.org.cn
Lianjiao, a village in south China's Guangdong Province, is besieged by 200,000 tons of waste plastic and 500,000 tons of waste paper and cardboard from both overseas and home. The quality of its air and water has declined because of pollutants from more than 400 local garbage recycling and processing plants in the area.
Police Raid Village, Detain Land Protesters in Southeast China
Fri, 19 Jan 2007 07:26:07 +0000 | China View
Radio Free Asia, 2007.01.18- HONG KONG?Authorities near the southern Chinese city of Foshan have dispatched thousands of police and security personnel after local residents staged a protest at the use of their land by local government. In a dawn raid on the village of Sanshangang in the Nanhai district of the city, police detained nine people, according [...]
Village reps polls record 67% turnout
Mon, 05 Feb 2007 13:10:43 +0800 | HKSAR Government
The 2007 village representative elections have ended with an overall turnout rate above 67%, the Home Affairs Bureau says.
Mon, 05 Feb 2007 12:25:30 +0800 | Letters from China
Ming Pao's Beijing correspondent:-(In translation) Author Yan Lianke has written Ding Village Dream, a novel about AIDS village in China. It was denounced by the authorities. The publisher then refuses to pay Yan the agreed fees on grounds of force...
Village reps polls record 67% turnout
Mon, 05 Feb 2007 13:10:43 +0800 | HKSAR Government
The 2007 village representative elections have ended with an overall turnout rate above 67%, the Home Affairs Bureau says.
China's "last cave dwellers" refuse to leave (Reuters)
Thu, 15 Feb 2007 01:51:58 GMT | Yahoo! News
Reuters - For Wang Fengguan, a man's
cave is his castle.
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