Category Archives: Breaking News

Stabbings at kindergarten in Taizhou

31 people stabbed this morning at the Taixing Central Kindergarten in Taixing, Taizhou City, Jiangsu Province.

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Panyu waste dump demonstrations

A demonstration against a waste plant in Panyu District (番禺), Guangzhou is happening right now.

For updates please view hashtag #pyj on Twitter. Photos by @lemoned for the protest.

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Xu Zhiyong’s Open Constitution Initiative has stopped operating

Under taxation fines, gongmeng.cn as well as the organization seems to have been suspended.

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Chinese sailors moon U.S. spy ship

Chinese sailors moon a U.S. ship towing sonar equipment to spy on Chinese submarines.

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Reporting on the CCTV complex fire

A collection of links about the fire in the CCTV complex.

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Shoe-throwing at Wen, reminiscent of Bush

Video of shoe thrown at Wen Jiabao as he makes a speech about global economics at Cambridge University, England.

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Earthquake in China

Breaking news: an earthquake in China, affecting Beijing

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Fire in Zhongguancun

Fire breaks out in Zhongguancun (中关村着大火)

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Kidnapped and sent to the mines – the Wei Wenlin affair

Wei Wenlin (魏文林) gets kidnapped and sent to a Shanxi coal mine, after the massive national dragnet for illegal forced labor is in full swing.

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Something about photojournalists in rainstorms

In a repeat of a 2005 incident, a reporter lies in wait for bicyclists to fall into a hole in a flooded Shenyang street.

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