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You are as happy as the government says you are

Nanjing Morning Post reports on a survey of residents who were given the ‘correct answers’ beforehand by government officials.

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Xidian “credit card gate” scandal

Publicity department head of Xidian university who threatened to take over Tianya now is in tears.

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International marriage broker sent to prison

New Express reports on Qi Yaomin, a matchmaer who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for running an illegal business.

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Con artist engineers demolition of government offices

Wang Xiniu, a con artist who fooled two municipal governments and raised over 1.7 billion yuan from his scam was sentenced for life.

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Market manipulator Zhu Yaoming on trial

Once a high-flier in the stock market, Zhu Yaoming was on trial for market manipulation yesterday in Nanjing.

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Fake journalists from an illegal website

The Beijing Youth Daily today printed a Xinhua story about a fraud involving three illegal Internet journalists and an illegal website.

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Fake tiger, real news?

The Zhou Zhenglong tiger – is it fake?

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Farming out the annual success story

Writer calls up a company offering to produce annual reports for other companies.

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A fairy tale in Guangxi

Guangxi schoolchildren write in to the People’s Daily complaining about fraud perpetrated by their county leadership.

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Skirting the law in China’s private enterprise reform

An essay by Wu Xiaobo (吴晓波), ‘Reform Begins with Transgression’ (改革从违法开始), about how early Chinese private enterprise dealt with a vague legal framework.

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