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Category Archives: Crime and Corruption
Fake sanitary pads: Massive margins driving rampant piracy
A typical sanitary pad customer will use the product for several decades, so a company with a strong brand and good distribution has a license to print money. And where there is money in China, there are pirates. Southern Metropolis Daily 南方都市报 … Continue reading
Posted in Business and the Economy, Consumer Culture, Crime and Corruption
Tagged Danwei.com
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Law and ethics in cases of rape
This is the 1510 Digest, a weekly roundup of recent essays and articles published on the Chinese web, with links to translations on the Marco Polo Project. China just celebrated International women’s day, even offering women half a day off work. This … Continue reading
Posted in 1510 Digest, Crime and Corruption
Tagged crime, Danwei.com, rape, violence, women
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Shenyang anti-spitting campaign, take two
The city of Shenyang is getting tough (or tougher) on spitting and other such unhygienic habits. The Shenyang Evening News front page reports today that 200 specialist hygiene supervisors have been appointed, and they will be able to dish out fines of … Continue reading
Posted in Crime and Corruption, Front Page of the Day, Traditions, Urban Culture and Cities
Tagged Danwei.com, Shenyang, spitting
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Nanyang outlaws “eating and drinking big”
The city government of Nanyang (南阳), Henan province, is taking corruption and extravagance very seriously. The front page of the Nanyang Evening Post (南阳晚报) today proclaims in a very large headline: “Saying ‘no’ to tip of the tongue waste”. The phrase “on the tip … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer Culture, Crime and Corruption, Front Page of the Day
Tagged corruption, Danwei.com, Nanyang
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Survey of China’s 24 most corrupt officials in 2012
2012 was the annus horribilis of the “trial by Weibo” of government officials, their public humiliation and ultimate sacking in disgrace. More than ever before, last year witnessed multiple cases where government officials were implicated in sex videos and other corruption … Continue reading
Posted in Crime and Corruption, Front Page of the Day, Sex, Drugs and Vice
Tagged Corrupt Officials, corruption, Danwei.com, Mistresses
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Wastelands of Beijing
About 20 km outside Beijing, tourists sitting in tour buses from Beijing north-eastwards towards the Badaling section of the Great Wall can spot the apparent remains of a medieval castle some distance from the expressway. Its concrete spires rising above … Continue reading
Posted in Business and the Economy, Consumer Culture, Crime and Corruption, Urban Culture and Cities
Tagged Beijing, corruption, Danwei.com, environment, Shougang
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Legal Daily report on mass incidents in China in 2012
The Legal Daily 法治日报 has published a summary of their ’2012 Mass Incident Research Report’ 2012年群体性事件研究报告, quantifying and analyzing ‘mass incidents’ in China – riots, civil unrest, and protests. The data sources and methodology behind the report are not made explicit … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer Culture, Crime and Corruption, Urban Culture and Cities
Tagged Danwei.com, mass incidents
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China’s ten biggest criminal cases of 2012
The Qinghai Legal News (青海法制报) from Qinghai province today published the newspaper’s editorial selection of China’s ten biggest criminal cases of 2012. In a somber tone, the newspaper prefaces its selection with the following summary: This year, all the many public charges that ensued from … Continue reading
Posted in Crime and Corruption, Front Page of the Day
Tagged 2012, Criminal Cases, Danwei.com
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Wang Lijun and his Smurfs
You don’t know Wang Lijun (王立军). You may have last seen him being charged with various serious crimes committed when he was police chief and Bo Xilai strong man in Chongqing, for which he was ultimately sentenced to 15 years in jail. Yet now … Continue reading
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Tagged Danwei.com, Wang Lijun
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Pandemonium on China’s stock market
There’s pandemonium on China’s newspaper front pages today: the stock market is falling even faster than the sliding temperatures. So there’s graphics of bears and plunging arrows galore. The Southern Metropolis Daily (南方都市报) from Guangdong chose today to dispense with any graphics … Continue reading
Posted in Business and the Economy, Crime and Corruption, Front Page of the Day
Tagged Danwei.com, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Stock Market
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