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December 2005

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12/27/2005 China has developed a new and more effective bird flu vaccine which can also protect its massive poultry population against another poultry killer known as Newcastle disease, state media stated.
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Climate change demo, London, 2005
12/23/2005 The UK is to spend £3.5 million over three years researching "clean coal" technologies with China with the aim of developing power stations that emit less of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
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From: SciDev.Net
Related: [United Kingdom] [Energy] [Climate Change] [Science]
Image: Climate change demo, London, 2005
The movement has gained momentum since protesting farmers were killed by Chinese police in Dongzhou village.
12/22/2005 An increasing number of Chinese citizens are voicing their frustration over corruption, religious persecution, environmental degredation, and the vast socio-economic gap between urban and rural populations, says the Asia America Initiative. Although largely uncoordinated, the movement is attracting the support of urban intellectuals and legal experts.
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From: Asia America Initiative
Related: [Development] [Activism] [Corruption & Transparency] [Governance]
Image: The movement has gained momentum since protesting farmers were killed by Chinese police in Dongzhou village. © Asia America Initiative
12/19/2005 Kiina-ilmiön kääntöpuoli: seitsemänsataa miljoonaa kiinalaista elää YK:n asettaman äärimmäisen köyhyyden rajan alapuolella, alle dollarilla päivässä. Vuosittain työtapaturmissa kuolee 15 000 kiinalaista. Ammatillinen järjestäytyminen ei ole sallittua, paitsi kommunistisen puolueen alaiseen ACFTU:hun kuuluminen.
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From: Suomen Ammattiliittojen Solidaarisuuskeskus
Related: [Labor] [Human Rights]
12/16/2005 The lifting of birth-spacing rules in China's Hainan Province has led to fewer abortions and a more balanced sex ratio at birth, reports the United Nations Population Fund.
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12/15/2005 Some say it's too early for emerging Chinese industries to be held to rigorous social responsibility standards. But corporate social responsibility addresses fundamental questions of profit-making and should be mainstreamed into a company's business model from the get-go, says Worldwatch's Zijun Li, parroting the words of BP China's president.
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From: Worldwatch Institute
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12/09/2005 Kiina on toteuttanut huiman taloudellisen nousunsa kestämättömällä tavalla, yleistetään Vapaiden ammattiyhdistysten kansainvälisen liiton raportissa. Sen mukaan on mahdollista että köyhyys kääntyy jälleen nousuun. Jyrkkien tuloerojen vuoksi lähes 700 miljoonaa kiinalaista elää edelleen köyhyydessä.
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From: Suomen Ammattiliittojen Solidaarisuuskeskus
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12/05/2005 Viime viikolla on tullut esiin tietoja järjestäytyneestä lapsikaupasta Kiinassa, Hunanin maakunnan alueella. Myös Pelastakaa Lasten adoptioperheisiin on sijoitettu lapsia tämän maakunnan lastenkodeista. Adoptoitavaksi tulevien lasten vanhempia etsitään kuitenkin Kiinan viranomaisten voimin kolme kuukautta ennenkuin adoptio voi tulla kyseeseen.
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From: Pelastakaa Lapset - Rädda Barnen
Related: [Children]
Image: - © Tamilla Held
12/02/2005 Around 60 activists were detained by the police in Shanghai after they attempted to deliver a letter to UN officials attending the UN Global Compact Summit taking place nearby.
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From: Amnesty International - International Secretariat
Related: [Shelter & Housing] [Activism] [United Nations]

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