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Society
Ten Die, Many Injured, in China Steel-Works Accident
February 21, 2012, 6:05 pmTen people died, three went missing, and 17 were injured in an explosion at a state-run steel factory in China.
Hong Kongers Want to Keep Mainland Drivers Out
February 21, 2012, 1:06 am
Hong Kong locals protest over the government’s decision to allow mainland Chinese cars onto the island.
China Now Has 500 Protests Daily: Party Scholar
February 20, 2012, 2:39 am
A Party scholar’s recent statements reflect the Chinese communist regime’s anxiety over social unrest.
Ousted Chinese Officials Quietly Reinstated in New Positions
February 18, 2012, 12:36 am
It is quite common for ousted Chinese communist officials to return to new positions after a hiatus.
Naked Four-Year-Old in Blizzard Sparks Child-Rearing Discussion in China
February 17, 2012, 2:03 pm
A Chinese man ordered his young son to welcome Chinese New Year by doing push-ups in his underwear during a blizzard.
Social Rift Between Hong Kong and Mainland
February 14, 2012, 6:29 pm
Tension between Hong Kong and Mainland China is rising, as social differences between the former British colony and its communist neighbour became more apparent recently.
‘Red Songs’ from China Get Cold Shoulder in Hong Kong
February 13, 2012, 12:54 pm
A 500 member “Red Song” performance troupe from Chongqing tried to lure Hong Kong citizens.
In Protest, Tibetan Nun Self-Immolates in China
February 12, 2012, 3:12 pm
An 18-year-old Tibetan nun died after setting herself on fire, the latest in a string of self-immolations to protest China’s occupation of Tibet.
Chemical Waste Dumping, a Cottage Industry in China
February 12, 2012, 12:46 pm
Illegal dumping of chemical waste has become a widespread problem in China, with a chain of middlemen profiteering.
Chinese Microbloggers Balk at Real-Name Registration Ultimatum
February 9, 2012, 7:30 pm
The Chinese regime is determined to neuter Chinese microblogging with a March real-name registration ultimatum.
Selected Topics from The Epoch Times
