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  Liaoning - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
During the Warlord Era in the early 20th century Liaoning was under the Fengtian Clique, including Zhang Zuolin and his son Zhang Xueliang; in 1931 Japan invaded and the area came under the rule of the Japanese-controlled puppet state of Manchukuo.
At the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, Liaoning did not exist; instead there were two provinces, Liaodong and Liaoxi, as well as five municipalities, Shenyang, Luda, Anshan, Fushun, and Benxi.
It is possible to think of Liaoning as three approximate geographical regions: the highlands in the west, plains in the middle, and hills in the east.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liaoning   (1293 words)

  
 www.abolition-ecpm.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The campaign initiated in December 2000 focussed on criminal gangs but the “Strike Hard” has since widened considerably to include crimes seen as endangering the security of the masses, with the provinces free to decide their own targets.
As in previous campaigns, the pressure of such crude indicators could lead to an increase in the number cases ‘solved’ using illegal means resulting in miscarriages which have come about through the use of torture and other pressures to concoct false witnesses, extract guilty confessions and other violations.
The second main area of work is to campaign against the death penalty, encourage our members to put pressure on Chinese authorities and their home governments to call for the reduction and abolition of the death penalty in China.
www.abolition-ecpm.org /fra/p4s206p08.htm   (7718 words)

  
 liaoning   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
During the Warlords Era in the early 20th century Liaoning was under the Fengtian Clique; it later came under the rule of the Japanese-controlled puppet state of Manchukuo.
In 1949 Liaoning did not exist; instead there were two provinces, Liaodong and Liaoxi, as well as five municipalities, Shenyang, Luda, Anshan, Fushun, and Benxi.
In recent years Liaoning has experienced economic difficulties together with the rest of heavy industry-based Northeast China, and this has become a priority for the central government in the Revitalize the Northeast Campaign.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /Liaoning.html   (1141 words)

  
 The LongBow Papers
His campaign said he might give me five minutes.
Presidential campaigns trace the patterns of mythological adventure, as contenders strive to show they are superior in the knightly virtues of temperance, loyalty and courage.
They have become a headache for parents, who are trying to prevent their children from being lured by pornographic materials since most of the buyers are primary- or middle-school students.
www.josephbosco.com /2004_01_01_archive.html   (12576 words)

  
 Liaoning: Just the facts...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
When Japan (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) and Russia (A federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state) fought the Russo-Japanese War in 1904-1905, many key battles took place in Liaoning.
These were all merged together into "Liaoning" in 1954, and parts of former Rehe (additional info and facts about Rehe) province were merged into Liaoning in 1955.
In recent years this early focus on heavy industry (additional info and facts about heavy industry) has become a liability, as many of the large state-run enterprises have exprienced economic difficulties.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/li/liaoning.htm   (1988 words)

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