Posts tagged ‘Death Penalty’

May 25

Is the U.S. causing trouble for Confucius?

The Southern Metropolis Daily is a Guangdong-based newspaper with a circulation of several hundred thousand print copies in its home province, and a wide national audience online. The front page today features a cartoon of Confucius next to an American flag. The headline: “Is the U.S. causing trouble for Confucius?” Read more

May 15

Wang Yang: Look online for constructive feedback on governance

The Dongguan Times is a commercial daily affiliated with the Party news group in the southern manufacturing city of Dongguan. Today the front page features a picture of Wang Yang, Provincial Party Secretary of Guangdong Province and CPC Central Committee member. The headline is: “Wang Yang says online criticisms can help us lead with more clarity.” Read more

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