The Korea Times begins a three-part series on the simmering dispute between Chinese historians and the Korean government over the former’s claims of a “Chinese” origin to several ancient Korean dynasties. On the HNN website, Yonson Ahn, of the University of Leipzig, gives a full background on the row.
The Korea Times series repeats earlier claims [...]
Update–Korea-China History Row: A Historical Land Grab?
September 12th, 2006 · 4 Comments
Tags: Chinese History
The Case of Dai Haijing: The Judiciary and Collective Action
September 12th, 2006 · No Comments
From ESWN comes the remarkable story and pictures of collective action over a possible judicial cover-up in the death of popular high school teacher, Dai Haijing (戴海静), in Zhejiang.
ESNW has photos as well as links to the actions by students and townspeople in Tanxia township (near Rui’an 瑞安 city) as well as translations of reports [...]
Tags: Chinese politics
