China Olympics

Telegraph.co.ukLethal Injection 'Execution Vans' to Replace Firing Squad in BeijingFOXNewsAmnesty Internationalhas opposed the introduction of the lethal injection policy and calls for a blanket ban on the death penalty in China. The Chinese government has amended legislation in 2007, before the Olympics, to ensure all death sentences are …Beijing to adopt lethal injection AFPall 100 news articles

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Olympics bid helped Beijing's waterUnited Press InternationalJones was the lead author for two chapters in the report, titled "Independent Environmental Assessment: Beijing 2008 Olympics Games," produced by the UN Environment Program. Improvement in water-treatment facilities is important. …China can see the sky again Dispatch Onlineall 4 news articles

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AFPUS lawmakers seek review of Uighur 'terror' labelAFPThe US State Department said in its latest rights report that China has intensified religious and political repression of the minority. China said ETIM was behind an attack days before last year's Beijing Olympics in which two men in the city of …

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Chinese Regime Seeks to Control Every Chinese ComputerThe Epoch Times, NYAlthough the CCP had promised to lift Internet censorship during the Olympic Games, the Telegraph reported, “Competitors staying in the Beijing Olympics athletes village will be able to purchase a wide variety of soft pornography—but Web sites such as …

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NSO's Farewell Gift to China: A Big FinishWashington Post, United StatesAs Beijing was rebuilt for the Olympics, this city is remaking itself for Expo 2010, which means that much of it is currently a construction site. The Shanghai Oriental Art Center, however, is housed well away from the city center. …

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MFA China (press release), China Among many of your trips to China, in 2008, you went to Beijing for Summer Olympics, with which you created another “first-time” record by gracing an Olympiad as head of state of the Philippines. …

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ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A few days after China announced the mandatory installation of a piece of censorship software on every PC sold in China, a leading anti-censorship organization releases software to defeat it. …

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Dow Jones news agency quoted Pang Ying, an analyst at Shenzhen Rongtop, noting that ‘Chinese demand for metals isn’t picking up significantly after the Olympics as some overseas analysts had expected’. Customs data showed copper imports …

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US lawmakers sought a review of the US listing of a Uighur Muslim group in northwestern China as “terrorist,” accusing US authorities of relying on intelligence from Beijing.

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