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Monthly Archives: August 2017
2008: Implementation Plan for Sichuan Earthquake Reconstruction
Friday August 15, 2008 PRC Earthquake Reconstruction Plan: Translation of Chapter 15 Program Implementation The Sichuan earthquake reconstruction overall draft plan released by the Chinese government’s State Development and Reform Commission on August 12, 2008. The Chinese text of the … Continue reading
Posted in Politics 政治, Society 社会
Tagged 2008, earthquake, 规划, plan, reconstruction, Sichuan, State Development and Reform Commission, 四川, 地震, 汶川地震
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2008: The Essay that Won Chengdu Activist Chen Daojun a Three Year Prison Sentence
The Chengdu writer Chen Daojun 陈道军 was sentenced to three years of imprisonment for “inciting to subvert state power”. Here in English translation is one of his essays from March 2008. Chen Daojun praised the Tibetans for standing up against … Continue reading
Posted in Law 法律, Politics 政治, Society 社会
Tagged activist, Chen Daojun, chinese communist party, 藏区, 陈道军, 西藏, Lhasa, prison, riot, Tibet, uprising, 共产党, 中国
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Is China Totalitarian or Authoritarian?
Is China totalitarian? This is a question I think about sometimes. China certain doesn’t feel totalitarian, especially when you compare to the old Cultural Revolution days. What does totalitarian vs. authoritarian mean? Perhaps it is just a semi-empty exercise in … Continue reading
Posted in Ideology 思想, Law 法律, Politics 政治
Tagged authoritarian, China, Communst Party, democracy, election, freedom, liberty, People's Congress, power, Ran Yunfei, repression, totalitarian, 極權主義, 中国
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2009: China’s Singapore Illusion; Religious Charity in Rural Henan
Summarized from the January 28, 2009 issue of Nanfengchuang 南风窗 : Religious Assistance, A New Supplement to Socialization of Elder Care? 宗教救助，社会化养老的新补充？ by Nanfengchuang journalist Shi Po 石 破 After going through some background on cooperative health insurance in rural Henan, it discusses … Continue reading
Posted in Ideology 思想, Society 社会
Tagged charity, China, Communist Party, model, religion, Singapore
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2009: PRC Newsmagazine Lauds KMT Agricultural Reforms on Taiwan
The February 9, 2009 issue of China Newsweekly Zhongguo Xinwen Zhou 中国新闻周 ran an admiring article about the KMT’s successful land reform in Taiwan “Land to the Tillers” Taiwan Style Now the Farmers are Some of the Most Prosperous … Continue reading
Posted in Economy 经济, Law 法律, Politics 政治, Society 社会, Taiwan
Tagged agriculture, CASS, China, farmers, KMT, land reform, reform, Taiwan, Yu Jianrong, 农业, 台湾, 改革, 于建嵘
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2009: “China is Unhappy” First Chapter Capsule Summary
The first chapter of China is Unhappy Unhappy China: The Great Time, Grand Vision and Our Challenges (Chinese: 中国不高兴：大时代、大目标及我们的内忧外患; pinyin: Zhōngguó bù gāoxìng: Dà shídài, dà mùbiāo jí wǒmen de nèiyōu wàihuàn) summarized. This is a book easy to dismiss but worth … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Relations 外交, Politics 政治, Society 社会
Tagged book, China, China is Unhappy, culture, history, Japan, nationalism, resentment, Sichuan, Unhappy China, US, 感情, 民族, 中国, 中国不高兴, 书
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2009: Need an Ideological Recharge? See Party Organization Department Websites
Party Organization Department Websites A 2009 article noted that 99.9% of Sichuan’s 50,000 party branch secretaries have recently taken a training course to “recharge their batteries”. Just in case some you are having doubts about the people’s democratic dictatorship or … Continue reading
2009: PRC Online Petition Websites Increase Rapidly
Swarms of angry people converging on government offices naturally worries officials. They worry especially about people who go to higher levels to report abuses at lower levels of government. Online petitioning on local governments setting up websites to improve citizen … Continue reading
2009: PRC Party Has the Lawyers Covered with Dispatch of “Guides”
All Chinese lawyers can now enjoy the solicitude of the Communist Party as party guides are dispatched to all Chinese law offices that don’t have a Communist Party branch in them. PRC Justice Minister Wu Aiying’s recent statement reported in … Continue reading
Posted in Law 法律
Tagged China, Communist Party, control, justice, law, law office, lawyer, 共产党, 律师, 法律, 中国
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2009: Cost of Blind Pursuit of GDP Criticized After Henan Mine Disaster
Recently in the Leadership Decision-making Information 领导决策信息 September 14th issue, I found an article on the systemic problems that the exclusive focus on GDP creates: “Behind the Mining Disaster, Behind the Coal Pit Boss, Behind the Protective Umbrella” “Behind the … Continue reading
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