Will the Overturning of Old Convictions Create New Due Process in China?
"Chinese Premier's Trip to India" "China's Middle East Policy" "Hydropower Problems"
NEW YORK, July 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- 2013 July issue of NewsChina magazine featured "Li Keqiang's first official trip", "Victim of Justice", "Friendly Ire", and "Dammed Nation".
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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's First Official Trip, visiting India on the opening leg of his first official trip, a move that analysts say is an obvious signal of the Chinese administration's intention to improve ties with its neighbors.
Cover headline "Victim of Justice" looked at whether the overturning of several decade-old murder convictions heralds a new attitude towards due process?
Prisoners of Circumstance After decades of concealment, China's judiciary is finally rolling back scores of wrongful convictions. Is this the first step towards long-term reform?
A Lost Decade The overturning of a number of wrongful convictions that led to innocent people being jailed, sometimes for decades, has thrown a harsh spotlight on the Chinese police's routine use of torture to extract false confessions.
International Friendly Ire: Middle East Policy
Skirting Conflict Is it necessary for China to take sides in the Middle East?
Environment Dammed Nation: China's Hydropower Problem
Reservoir Clog Excessive damming of rivers in southwest China has not only resulted in massive environmental damage, it may also be responsible for the increasing frequency of earthquakes. Meanwhile, a glut of hydropower stations has resulted in energy overcapacity. So why are projects still being approved?
Editorial:
Put the debate back into politics The issue of the increasingly polarized and puerile conduct of would-be political thinkers cannot be solved by the judiciary
News Brief:
China Issues Q1 GDP
Beijing and Shanghai "Unlivable"
China to Fly First Stealth UCAV
Xinjiang Mourns Murdered Police
North Korean Envoy Visits China
NewsChina (ISSN 1943-1902) is a globally distributed, current affairs magazine. Published monthly in English language, its goal is to provide timely direct insight into today's modern China. The magazine was launched in New York, August of 2008. Today it is widely available in bookstores, airports, train terminals, libraries, and newsstands. NewsChina is distributed in the United States, China, Canada, Brazil, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, Lebanon, Singapore, Thailand, India, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, and Philippines. NewsChina is also available by subscription. For subscription call (U.S.) 1-877-467-1758, (Outside U.S.) 1-731-434-1108. Online: www.newschinamag.com
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