China News

News from China with a focus on human rights and religious liberty

Sunday, June 20, 2004

Death sentence for gang leader who sold babies. A Chinese court has sentenced to death the leader of a gang that abducted and sold 120 baby girls, the government said today. [BreakingNews.ie - World]
4:07:24 PM

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Beijing wages cyberwar against DPP headquarters (Taipei Times). Taiwanese officials have claimed that hackers from mainland China have broken into the computer systems of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party and stolen confidential information, including the personal itinerary of President Chen Shui-bian and information on visits to the US... [China Digital News]
3:57:35 PM

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Taiwan, China gear up for arms race. CNN's China analyst Willy Lam wrote yesterday: "China's generals have stepped up efforts to seek approval from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership for more funds and "faster war preparation" in response to moves by Taipei to secure sophisticated weapons... [China Digital News]
3:55:54 PM

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China strives to purify Internet content (Xinhua). A report today by Xinhua has outlined a series of measures aimed at controlling "unhealthy" Internet content in China. The Ministry of Information Industry recently released a circular calling for strengthened control over bulletin boards and chat rooms and encouraging... [China Digital News]
3:53:01 PM

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