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Chinese Government Closes Maverick State Publication
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“China's ruling Communist Party on Tuesday suspended one of the premier publications in Chinese journalism, escalating a campaign to rein in the state media, part of the government's toughest crackdown on freedom of expression here in more than a decade.” (Washington Post [1], Wednesday)
The campaign against even the slightest independence continues.
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“Free Trade and Human Rights in China” [2] by James A. Dorn
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[1] Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/24/AR2006012401003.html
[2] “Free Trade and Human Rights in China”: http://www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/article.asp?aid=4085
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