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Protests Rising Within China
July 11th, 2012
By Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore
Tens of thousands of residents in a Chinese city took to the streets last week to protest, forcing the government to scrap plans to build a copper plant. The incident is the latest in a rising number of localised protests as expression of public anger aimed at over-ambitious or corrupt officials in China over-boils.
Chinese Miners Dig Deep for Death
May 2nd, 2012
By Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore
China is notorious for containing some of the world’s deadliest mines – a reputation that has been corroborated in recent months by a series …
Read This ArticleOne Country, Two Systems, Big Problem
February 9th, 2012
By Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore
A recent series of public spats between Hong Kong locals and mainland Chinese have highlighted escalating tensions between Beijing and the former colony – …
Read This ArticleCHINA: Pollution Real if not Official
December 19th, 2011
By Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore
Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore
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