Edge on China 61 – Headlines from China
This week in the headlines from China, Is Bird flu on the move again?, Teachers forced to buy the daily communist Newspaper, and Reporters without borders banned from China.
In Hong Kong a wild heron has tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus, prompting authorities to close a bird reserve on the border with China [...]
Breaking News – Beijing Olympics bans NGO from entering China.
On the 10th December, the international press freedom organization, ‘Reporters Without Borders’ marched through Hong Kong to protest against Beijing banning its members from entering China. It urged Beijing to release imprisoned journalists.
On Monday, five members from Reporters Without Borders marched to the liaison office of China’s Central Government in Hong Kong. They held [...]
