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Billions in Hidden Riches for Family of Chinese Leader Will this sort of thing hurt the legitimacy of the Communist Party in the eyes of the Chinese people? While some degree of corruption may be tolerable when the economy is growing at 9% per annum, and presumably most people's standards of...

Interesting China story. China's leaders are about to meet to reshuffle the leadership. Recently Wen Jiabao made a speech advocating political reform, but the Central Propaganda Department seems to be censoring it. A speech by the premier of China being censored by others in the party central...

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/24/world/africa/24safrica.html What's the lesson here? Money talks and human rights walks. The genocide and occupation of Tibet is one of the worst human rights tragedies of the 20th century. But unlike the Palestinians, no one cares about the innocent and...