It may be a sporting event but Beijing is on war footing with an estimated 100,000 soldiers, police and anti-terrorist commandos mobilized to guarantee the safety of next month’s Summer Olympics. The People’s Liberation Army has also deployed a battery of surface-to-air Hongqi missiles to guard against attacks from the sky. Despite the preparations, however, [...]
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Chinks in China’s Armor
Posted by Matt in July 6th, 2008 | no comment
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China’s powerful weakness
Posted by Matt in April 29th, 2008 | no comment
Published in China, Abuses, beijing, Centralized State, Chinese Citizens, Chinese State, Communist Dictatorship, Compensation Workers, Falun Gong, Fiasco, Human Rights Abuses, Human Rights In China, Illegal Dumping, Olympic Torch Relay, Peasants, Pollutants, Regard, Religious Movement, Suppression, Sweatshop Conditions, Tibet, Today Many People, Weakness
The fiasco of the Olympic torch relay has focused attention on human rights in China. What is the source of human rights abuses in that country today?
Many people assume the problem is that China remains a communist dictatorship and that abuses occur because a strong, centralized state ignores the rights of its citizens. With regard [...]
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