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YAMEN in Cantonese (衙門) - Flashcard

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Relatives of Yunnan Landslide Victims Appeal For Investigation

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46 people were killed by landslides
in Zhenxiong County, Yunnan Province.
Local authorities quickly cremated the dead bodies
and classified the incident as a natural disaster.
This decision by local authorities aroused
public controversy, and strong criticism.

Radio Free Asia reported that the families
of victims believed the disaster was linked
to a failure in a coal mining operation.

The conclusion of report into the landslides
made by authorities was not acceptable.
Therefore, a petition has been launched to request
the central government to investigate the incident.

The report said that 72 people had responded
to the petition by the end of evening of January 15.
Villagers plan to write to the State Bureau of the Coal
Mine Supervision, and Ministry of Land and Resources.
They will requesting them to send a team
to investigate the cause of landslides.

Guangdong Villagers Clash With Police

Since January 14, 600 villagers in Jiangmen City,
Guangdong Province, have protested against
corrupt officials selling off their farmland.
Roads were continuously blocked.

200 special police were sent to the
site in the afternoon of January 15.
Both sides clashed.

Police beat villagers with electric batons, and
villagers threw stones and bricks in defense.

Three hours later, 10 people were reported injured.
3 villagers and 2 police were heavily injured.
A police vehicle was smashed and turned upside down.

Radio Free Asia reported that the local government sent
representatives to negotiate with villagers on January 16.
They wanted to pay compensation of
50,000 yuan (US$8037) per mu (1 US Acre = 6.07 MU).
Villagers believed the compensation was too low to accept.

The report cited Mr. Liang, a local villager saying that
without an agreement, villagers would continue to protest.

Activist Zhu Chengzhi Allowed To Meet Wife But Not Lawyer

Hunan activist Zhu Chengzhi, who was suspicious
of democrat Li Wangyang's death, was arrested
for 7 months for inciting subversion of state power.
Later his charge was changed, and
Zhu was placed under house arrest.
On January 16, and under police surveillance, Zhu met his
wife Zeng Qiulian for the first time since he was arrested.

According to a China Human Rights Defenders
report, Zeng Qiulian said Zhu looks fine.
He hasn't had his hair cut since being
arrested, so it reaches his shoulders.

Zeng commented that police said that as long
as Zhu promises to no longer show concern
towards Li Wangyang's death, he will be released.
However, Zhu will never accept that he is guilty.

Beijing lawyer Liu Xiaoyuan, who was
appointed by Zhu's family to deal with
the case, visited Shaoyang jail on January 4.
He requested to me Zhu, but was rejected by the authorities.



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