Radio Free China
News from China & asia with a focus on human rights and religious liberty.
"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing."
- Edmund Burke
Friday, November 14, 2003
This is the sixth day of the the week of prayer for the persecuted Church worldwide.
9:06:22 AM
Matthew 11:28-30. "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light." [English Standard Version Bible Daily Verse]
8:58:05 AM
Hong Kong Reformers Launch New Democratization Campaign. HONG KONG — The activists who helped force Hong Kong's government to withdraw a controversial anti-subversion bill in September launched a new campaign Thursday aimed at giving citizens the right to elect the chief executive of this quasi-autonomous region. [Los Angeles Times World News]
8:56:49 AM
N. Korea's Ace in the Hole. The secretive nation is said to have thousands of underground facilities. They help keep weapons sites out of view -- and the U.S. military's reach. [Los Angeles Times World News]
8:56:28 AM
The Chinese government is pressing ahead openly with plans to set up a countrywide monitoring and control system through a system of strictly controlled Internet café chains, RFA's Mandarin service reports.