Posted on 11 May 2013. Tags: Beijing, cops, Online, pressure, Star, under
Beijing cops under pressure – The Star Online Two high-profile cases bring people out to the streets to protest for prompt action and greater transparency. THE Beijing city police have been under tremendous pressure as public outcry over two high-profile cases continues to heighten. Hundreds of … Full News here – Read more on The [...]
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Posted on 17 December 2012. Tags: Beijing, China, Food, IBNLive, jails, Online, order, permits, prisoners, World
China permits prisoners in Beijing jails to order food online – World – IBNLive Beijing: China has launched a new programme for prisoners in Beijing jails under which inmates can place orders online for meals on occasions when they are visited by family, a prison official said on Wednesday. Since prisoners are able to meet [...]
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Posted on 22 November 2012. Tags: 'inciting, China, detained, Online, unrest'
Two detained in China for 'inciting unrest' online BEIJING — Chinese police have detained two people accused of inciting unrest in online postings, state media and a rights group said Wednesday in a sign of official concern over potential social instability. Police in south China's Guangdong province … Full News here – Read more on [...]
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Posted on 07 August 2012. Tags: China's, craze, microblog, Online, outspoken
Online and outspoken: China's microblog craze In this photo taken on July 31, 2012, Isaac Mao, a well-known Chinese blogger and the founder of Sharism Lab, a social media research group, works on a computer in Beijing. Mao had more than 30000 users when his Weibo account was deleted in June … Full News here [...]
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Posted on 26 July 2012. Tags: Beijing, Following, Online, Outrage, over, Political, Public, rain, Rumors, Storm, Targets, World
A Beijing government official said this week the city would crackdown on Internet users spreading political rumors that attack Chinese Communist party leaders, after authorities arrested 5,007 people suspected of online illegal activities. The head of … Full News here – Beijing – Bing News
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Posted on 24 July 2012. Tags: Beijing, Christian, criticism, Floods, government, Monitor, Online, Science, unleash, Video
Some 500 flights into or out of Beijing Capital Airport were canceled. Reportedly 736 homes were flooded, and 66,000 residents in the hardest-hit areas had been temporarily located, many from the suburban district of Fangshan. At least 31 roads … Full News here – Beijing – Bing News
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Posted on 24 July 2012. Tags: Beijing, Critics, Deadly, Floods, Journal, Meets, Online, Street, Wake, Wall
Skies were blue and streets mostly dry on Sunday and Monday in Beijing, with only a scattering of abandoned cars as a reminder of the downpour that caused flooding throughout the sprawling capital and killed at least 37 people on Saturday. Full News here – Beijing – Bing News
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