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An Anniversary That Won’t Be Forgotten – 1989 June 4th

June 4, 2010

in China

Twenty one years ago, June 4th 1989. (Paraphrased from Wikipedia) The protests were sparked by the death of a pro-democracy and anti-corruption official, whom protesters wanted to mourn, and by the eve of the funeral, 100,000 people had gathered. Participants included disillusioned Party members as well as free market reformers, who were generally against the [...]

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Flow: For Love of Water – The World Water Crisis of the 21st Century

October 29, 2009

in Human Rights

I managed to see part of a documentary on TV here in Hong Kong, called, “Flow: For Love of Water”, and the case it presents is alarming. To give a short blurb of the documentary, from flowthefilm.com/about An award-winning documentary investigation into what experts label the most important political and environmental issue of the 21st [...]

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