BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese court has upheld the death sentence for a man who hacked into the computer system of a state
bank to steal money, the Financial News reported on Saturday. Full Story
THE HUMAN RIGHTS CHARADE
Edward S. Herman
Clinton administration officials and the mainstream U.S. media acted out a familiar charade during the recent visit of
Chinese President Jiang Zemin, pretending a deep concern over Chinese human rights abuses, and implying that their
continuation might damage U.S.-Chinese relationships. Full Story
China Plans Jubilee Executions
Source: WorldNetDaily
Published: September 29, 1999 Author: Oliver August
CHINA is planning to execute hundreds of prisoners ahead of its 50th anniversary celebrations on Friday.
Police insist that the prisoners are not dissidents, saying that the mass executions are part of a crackdown on crime.Full Story
Chinese police to crack down on Net dissent
Source: The Straits Times
Published: SEP 3 1999 Author: AFP
BEIJING -- Chinese police, bristling from anti-government articles on the Internet, have issued a circular calling for a crackdown
on "hostile elements" using it to ferment political unrest. Full Story
New report on torture and ill-treatment of Falun Gong followers
Amnesty International - News Release - ASA 17/55/99
22 October 1999
Numerous reports of torture and ill-treatment of followers of the Falun Gong, banned by the Chinese authorities in July 1999,
continue to be received by Amnesty International.
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DUN & BRADSTREET PROVIDES RARE INSIGHT INTO
FINANCIAL SCOPE OF CHINESE FORCED LABOR CAMPS
Washington, June 30,1999: The Laogai Research Foundation today released a study of Dun & Bradstreet’s China business
directories published in English which reveal detailed financial information on ninety-nine (99) forced labor camp enterprises
having total annual sales of $842.7 million. Full Story