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Provincial boss ordered crackdown on China’s ‘democracy village’ with eye on national power
World
September 23, 2016
Provincial boss ordered crackdown on China’s ‘democracy village’ with eye on national power
This month's crackdown on protests in China's Wukan village was ordered by the provincial leader under pressure to prove his…
China ‘democracy’ village chief arrested for graft, riot police deployed
World
June 18, 2016
China ‘democracy’ village chief arrested for graft, riot police deployed
Authorities in southern China have detained the chief of a village that was once hailed as a model for grassroots…
China evacuates nearly a million people from expected path of typhoon
World
July 11, 2015
China evacuates nearly a million people from expected path of typhoon
More than 865,000 people have been evacuated from China's eastern province of Zhejiang ahead of Saturday's expected landfall of Typhoon…