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  • One of the most sensitive subjects on Wang’s blog was the recent campaign by villagers in Taishi village, Guangdong province, to remove their elected village chief amid allegations of corruption in a property deal involving villagers’ land.

    China Net cops close blog 2005

  • When I'd asked them the first time, I kept saying 'Taishi' because that's where my hotel was.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • Some analysts draw contrasts with protests in 2005 in the Guangdong village of Taishi, which were crushed by police and local authorities.

    Chinese Village Vote Tests Waters on Reform Brian Spegele 2012

  • In Taishi, two rural activists were put under house arrest to prevent them from speaking to me.24 To avoid getting another in trouble, I had to dash through an emergency exit and hide in a restaurant toilet for thirty minutes to avoid detection.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

  • In Taishi, two rural activists were put under house arrest to prevent them from speaking to me.24 To avoid getting another in trouble, I had to dash through an emergency exit and hide in a restaurant toilet for thirty minutes to avoid detection.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

  • In Taishi, two rural activists were put under house arrest to prevent them from speaking to me.24 To avoid getting another in trouble, I had to dash through an emergency exit and hide in a restaurant toilet for thirty minutes to avoid detection.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

  • His blog, EastSouthWestNorth, receives as many as 26 million hits a month and has been a key driver for stories like China's paper tiger scandal and the exposé of false reporting during the Taishi Village elections in 2005.

    The Chinese Interpreter 2008

  • There's no clearer example than his coverage of the Taishi village elections in 2005.

    The Chinese Interpreter 2008

  • Sugiyama, Taishi, Kenichiro Yamaguchi and Hiroshi Yamagata (2005) “CDM in the Post Kyoto Regime: Incentive mechanisms for developing countries to promote energy conservation and renewable energies,” Workshop Issue Paper, CDM in the Post Kyoto Regime, March 22 and 23, 2005.

    Cooperative Climate~ References 2008

  • SB, after your posts in the Taishi impeachment, I am a BFF Blog Fan Forever.

    萬惡的GFW Sun Bin 2007

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