Tag Archives: police

Temporary residence permits hard to come by

Posted on 2008-05-09 by Joel Martinsen

One police station in Beijing will only issue 10 temporary residence permits a day.

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Don’t call 110 – it makes a bad impression

Posted on 2008-04-24 by Joel Martinsen

Southern Weekly (南方周末) prints a letter in which a business gets fined for reporting a burglary to 110.

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A traffic ticket and a smile

Posted on 2008-03-03 by banyue

Beijing Times (京华时报) features the new standard for Beijing traffic police.

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Robocops to catch dogs

Posted on 2007-10-29 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Don’t mess with Henan cops Netease picks up a photo story that most of today’s newspapers have run with: a demonstration of force by the police in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan Province. The image reproduced here shows a police officer … Continue reading →

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A recruitment ad for virtual cops

Posted on 2007-05-22 by Joel Martinsen

Ran Yunfei (冉云飞) and Huang Yilong (黄一龙) write about recruiting Internet cops in Chengdu. (专职’天网’监控管理员)

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China’s first police blog

Posted on 2006-07-21 by Jeremy Goldkorn

Xinhua writes about a Chinese policeman who started a blog in 2006.

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