Voices
- FILM
- Whatever interpretation is fine. Whatever. You are welcome to think whatever you...
- Jiang Wen, director and star of Let the Bullets Fly
- Hollywood Reporter | 2011-01-12
- CIVIL SOCIETY
- Among intellectuals in China today, the term "civil society" is common coin, and...
- Li Shun, Tsinghua University professor
- China Media Project | 2011-01-12
- HUMAN RIGHTS
- There has been no improvement in the Chinese human rights situation over the pas...
- Teng Biao, an activist lawyer and teacher
- Christian Science Monitor | 2011-01-12
- CORRUPTION
- More efforts should be made to investigate graft in key industries and key posts
- Hu Jintao, China's President
- Shanghai Daily | 2011-01-11
- LAW
- That degree of cruelty, there's no way to recount it
- Gao Zhisheng, missing lawyer and human rights activist
- AP | 2011-01-11
- LAW
- Forced confessions do exist in reality and lawyers sometimes state in court that...
- Zhang Jun, vice-president of China's Supreme People's Court
- China Daily | 2011-01-11
- RAISING CHILDREN
- What Chinese parents understand is that nothing is fun until you're good at it
- Amy Chua, a professor at Yale Law School
- Wall Street Journal | 2011-01-10
Popular
Briefs
- Ministry of Finance to Provide One-off Payments to Poor
- The State Council has announced that a one-off cash payment of between 100 and 180 yuan will be paid to poor individuals
- Source:State Council
- China's GDP Increased by 10.3% in 2010
- The National Bureau of Statistics announced China's economic figures for 2010 on Thursday.
- Source:National Bureau of Statistics

- BOOK REVIEW
- January 2011 Issue of EO's Book Review
- Interviews with Zheng Yongnian and Bei Dao plus reviews of recent translations of Weber, C...
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