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	Police in China Battle Villagers in Land Protest
		Villagers said that the police had chased and beaten protesters and bystanders alike, and that villagers had retaliated by smashing police cars and throwing rocks at security forces in hit-and-run attacks.
		Eventually, they said, as many as 10,000 police officers were deployed, roughly twice the number of protesters at the peak of the demonstrations, according to some estimates.
		The region is not only the scene of some of China's fastest-growing industries, including high-tech manufacturing, textiles and furniture, much of which is exported to the United States, but it is also the scene of some of the country's worst pollution.
	www.pipeline.com /~rougeforum/policechinabattle.htm (934 words)

	People's Republic of China - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		In 1971, the PRC replaced the Republic of China as the sole representative for "China" in the United Nations and as one of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council.
		The People's Republic of China, in an attempt to limit its population growth, has adopted a policy which limits urban families (ethnic minorities such as Tibetans are an exception) to one child and rural families to two children when the first is female.
		China's traditional values were derived from the orthodox version of Confucianism, which was taught in schools and was even part of imperial civil service examinations.
	open-encyclopedia.com /People%27s_Republic_of_China (3164 words)

	China police crack country's biggest pyramid scam - Boston.com
		Police in China have cracked the country's largest pyramid scam, a cosmetics-sales scheme involving hundreds of thousands of people across the country, local media reported on Friday.
		Police in Liaocheng, in eastern Shandong province, uncovered the 2 billion yuan ($253 million) network after a member provided a list of names that led to the arrest of three ringleaders and the discovery of a database of 326,000 salespeople and 400 "senior members," the
		In 1998, in a bid to curb pyramid selling, China controversially banned direct selling, sparking riots and looting in central China after thousands of people were left holding goods bought with their life savings.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2006/09/22/china_police_crack_countrys_biggest_pyramid_scam (357 words)

	Thousands of Farmers Battle Police in China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		As many as 100,000 farmers have reportedly clashed with police in Southwest China during a massive demonstration against being displaced for a new hydroelectric power project.
		The violence apparently erupted Thursday as the farmers demanded better compensation for their land to be flooded by a new dam project in China's Sichuan Province.
		China's energy deficit is driving a number of large-scale hydroelectric projects around the country, often mired in similar protests.
	quickstart.clari.net /voa/art/ha/2004-11-01-voa22.html (311 words)

	Thousands riot in China, attack police, burn cars
		The men were taken to a police station and a crowd that had been watching the fight swarmed around the building, Wu said, demanding that the men be handed over to them as their numbers swelled by the minute.
		Armed police tried to quell the disturbance but were driven back by a hail of rocks and lit firecrackers, he said.
		The men from the Toyota were being held in detention and police had apprehended 10 "criminals" suspected of involvement in the riot, Xinhua said, adding an investigation of the incident was under way.
	www.infowars.com /articles/world/china_thousands_riot_attack_police.htm (603 words)

	China's Powerful Police (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		China's state-controlled media attempts to soothe the people's anger by promising tougher laws and, eventually, a social security net, but all the Chinese public see is that there are more police than before, their eyes more focused, their fists harder.
		A labor activist friend explained it is now more common for police and hired thugs to drive up before a large crowd has had time to coalesce, throw the protesters into vans and dump them in the suburbs.
		Now China's police have become more efficient and organized, and my interrogation took place in a two-star hotel, where the rooms were equipped with the latest surveillance technology.
	www.globalaging.org /pension/world/ChinaPolice.htm (1355 words)

	Crime and policing in China [Occasional Seminar]
		Police bureaus or departments at the provincial, prefectural and the county levels have the similar divisions or sections in charge of specific duties.
		According to an internal Police Report on 'Policing in China: 1995' (similar to the Annual Reports of various State Police Services in Australia), criminal cases recorded by the police were 1.69 million, (of which 1.35 million were cleared), 2.96 million minor offences were dealt with by the police in 1995.
		The former Bureau of Policing Economic Institutions of the MPS which is primarily responsible for the financial security of various enterprises and institutions and its counterparts at the lower levels, are now also engaged in the investigation of economic crimes of various types.
	www.aic.gov.au /conferences/occasional/xiancui.html (5944 words)

	Police approve China's first anti-war protests
		Police have given the go ahead for China's first domestic anti-Iraq war demonstration by a group of intellectuals but limited to 100 people inside a Beijing park, organizers said Saturday.
		Complicating matters for police is that a group of 150 foreigners living in Beijing received permission to hold a brief protest outside the US embassy Sunday morning, which will be the first open anti-Iraq war protest in China.
		China may be finding it increasingly difficult to justify its restrictive policies, especially in matters such as the war when its citizens merely want to reflect the government's position.
	www.spacewar.com /2003-a/030329030414.5xk00l7d.html (430 words)

	Joint Action Uncovers Large Int'l Drug Case -- china.org.cn
		Chinese and Philippine police have uncovered a large international drug producing and trafficking case, seizing one ton of ephedrine and 350 kilograms of crystallized methamphetamine (commonly known as "ice").
		In September, police of the two countries set up a joint detective team, to track down a major drug smuggler Shao Chuntian, who was wanted by police in China and several Southeastern Asian countries.
		Police seized 4.79 tons of heroin, 1.52 tons of opium, 4.9 tons of crystallized methamphetamine (commonly known as "ice"), 329,000 tablets of ecstasy, 1.5 tons of ketamine and 267.5 tons of chemicals used to produce drugs from January to November.
	www.china.org.cn /english/MATERIAL/193990.htm (580 words)

	Legislative discussion opens on reducing police rights - China - News Brief - Newsgd
		China's top legislators are considering reducing police powers to detain suspects in order to safeguard citizens rights.
		Under the new draft, the police power to detain suspects for 36 hours and keep them in jail for 30 days, would be cut to a maximum of 12 hours detention and 20 days in jail respectively.
		The measure is to combat some police who have treated money from fines as a bonus to their regular salary.
	www.newsgd.com /news/China1/200506280067.htm (637 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Asia-Pacific \| China sacks drunken police
		China has sacked 259 police officers this year for a variety of offences including drinking on duty and drunk driving, state media has reported.
		A migrant worker was beaten to death in police custody in southern Guangzhou city in July, prompting stern words from Minister of Police Zhou Yongkang.
		China's police has undergone an overhaul in recent years, with new uniforms, better training and equipment.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/asia-pacific/3225766.stm (228 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Asia-Pacific \| China police to keep Haiti peace
		China is due to deploy riot police in Haiti next month, as part of a United Nations peacekeeping mission.
		Their mission is to help Haiti's police force cope with devastating floods which are thought to have killed some 2,000 people in the last two weeks.
		In the past, China has been accused of contributing less than its fair share to international missions, especially as it is a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/asia-pacific/3701142.stm (350 words)

	Police force short on numbers and quality (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		EXPERTS say there are now 1.6 million police in China, an average of 12 for every 10,000 people in the country.
		But with the development of the society and economy, the increase in the migrant population and in crime, a shortage of police is becoming more obvious by the day, especially in some coastal areas.
		Insiders said police are forced to involve themselves in such peripheral issues as helping local governments collect taxes, supervising birth planning, farm construction and road broadening, as well as helping local government demolish old buildings and resettle residents, and helping some government departments execute the law.
	app1.chinadaily.com.cn /star/2003/0227/bz10-4.html (306 words)

	Epochtimes English Edition- (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		PINGYU - Police apprehended a suspect in connection with the disappearance of 25 high school students.
		Since the 2003 Chinese New Year, missing students’ parents had been reporting the disappearance of their children, but the police kept putting off the investigation.
		However, according to Zhang’s parents, when they reported the incident, the police had asked them to pay 100 yuan for gas.
	english.epochtimes.com /news/3-11-20/15223.html (146 words)

	Police in the People's Republic of China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Police in the mainland of the People's Republic of China are divided between the
		This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
		If an article link referred you to this title, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Police_in_China (101 words)

	Police in China raid democracy meeting
		CHINESE police detained up to 10 democracy activists yesterday after a raid on a meeting of an unauthorised opposition party, a Hong Kong-based group reported.
		Policing is always stepped up while China's parliament, the National People's Congress is sitting in Beijing for its annual full session, which is due to end today.
		Anniversaries are taken seriously in China, and few regard it as coincidence that Tiananmen Square's concrete acres have been sealed off by high metal fences for renovation works, which are due to last until the end of the summer.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /htmlContent.jhtml?html=/archive/1999/03/15/wchi15.html (302 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Activists call for inquiry into deadly police shooting in China
		SHENZHEN, China – A group of Chinese activists and academics – including one whose son was killed in the Tiananmen Square crackdown – called Tuesday for an inquiry into the deadly police shooting of villagers protesting the seizure of land for a power plant.
		Police have been trained in crowd control, and Beijing has invested in tear gas, riot gear and other nonlethal tools.
		A directive to police in the 1990s emphasized caution in the use of weapons and coercion, according to Tanner.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20051213-1153-china-protestshootings.html (889 words)

	Police go on trial in Inner Mongolia
		Police officers are facing gang-related criminal charges in other cities, as well.
		The leader of that gang, He Qi, the former deputy director of a local police bureau, was sentenced to 20 years for crimes including organizing underworld organizations, flmail and embezzlement.
		"Gang-related crime is on the rise in China, as society is undergoing tremendous economic and social changes," Du Hangwei, deputy director of the ministry's criminal investigation bureau, said at a press conference in Beijing.
	www.chinadaily.com.cn /cndy/2007-02/08/content_804057.htm (436 words)

	CNN.com - Police in China arrest protesters on anniversary of Falun Gong crackdown - July 20, 2000
		The police presence was extremely thick, with clumps of uniformed officers at the entrance of the square asking some people for identification.
		Plainclothes police, whose walkie-talkies made them easy to spot, trained high-powered binoculars on the square and radioed their comrades when they spotted a meditator.
		Police snatched banners away from protesters within seconds after they were unfurled at different corners of the square.
	archives.cnn.com /2000/ASIANOW/east/07/20/china.bannedsect.ap (751 words)

	Brawl turns to anti-police riot in China - (United Press International) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Chongqing, China, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- A street argument swelled to a mass riot in China's southwestern city of Chongqing as citizens protested official bullying, local reports said Thursday.
		When police arrived on the scene, people turned on the officers and set fire to their cars.
		Local reports said many people were injured when police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the crowd as it grew to some 10,000 people.
	washingtontimes.com /upi-breaking/20041021-063512-6623r.htm (197 words)

	First police blog in China a runaway success
		The founder of the police blog, Hao Chao, is a policeman and is proud of introducing something new, initially to the media and now to the public, in an effort to showcase hardships policemen face and difficulties they experience at work.
		The police blog was an overnight hit, claiming more than one million visitors in its first two months.
		Some say police in high- ranking positions should be encouraged to improve law enforcement and be more efficient with making decisions.
	www.chinanews.cn /news/2005/2006-07-21/25410.html (378 words)

	News \| Telegraph
		POLICE in China, Holland and Britain were last night trying to piece together the 12,000-mile journey that ended with the discovery of the bodies of 58 young Chinese in a sealed container at Dover docks.
		Kent police say the lorry driver being held on suspicion of manslaughter and a 24-year-old Dutchman arrested in Rotterdam, who only last week formed the freight company which transported the Chinese immigrants, will be crucial for discovering what happened on the final, fatal leg of the journey.
		Three Dutch detectives arrived at Kent police HQ in Maidstone yesterday to assist in the investigation and inquiries are also being pursued with police in Beijing and with the Chinese embassy in London.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2000/06/21/nimm21.xml (840 words)

	Iran News - Iran police chief in China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The Commander of Iran Police Brigadier General Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf arrived at the head of a delegation of police officials, IRNA reported.
		Qalibaf was greeted at Beijing airport by Iran's Ambassador to China Fereydoun Verdinejad, Iran's military attache in China and senior officials of China's Public Security Ministry.
		During its one-week stay in China, the delegation will confer with Chinese disciplinary and public security officials and also visit research and academic centers and police units in the country.
	iranmania.com /News/ArticleView?NewsCode=20332&NewsKind=Current+Affairs (250 words)

	Channelnewsasia.com
		Police and health inspectors in protective clothing guard the entrance to a quarantined farm where an outbreak of avian flu was reported
		BEIJING : China mobilised armed police as it started culling all poultry in a county affected by the latest outbreak of bird flu in the northeast, state media reported.
		China has reported three other outbreaks of bird flu since October 19 -- the first in the Inner Mongolia region in the north of the country, and the other two in Anhui and Hunan provinces in the center.
	www.channelnewsasia.com /stories/afp_asiapacific/view/177147/1/.html (838 words)

	China Criminal Police College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		China Criminal Police College (中国刑警学院) is a college in Liaoning, China.
		This China university, college or other education institution article is a stub.
		Law enforcement in the People's Republic of China
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/China_Criminal_Police_College (66 words)

	China police break up fake Tamiflu ring \| WORLD \| NEWS \| tvnz.co.nz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Police in China's commercial hub of Shanghai have broken up a ring that was selling a fake version of Tamiflu - considered a key medical defence against bird flu in humans, an official state newspaper said on Wednesday.
		Police arrested 13 people and seized 400 kilograms of the fake drugs and 46 tonnes of raw materials, it said.
		China has reported 14 human deaths from the H5N1 form of bird flu since 2003, out of 21 total confirmed cases.
	www.tvnz.co.nz /view/page/411319/823716 (225 words)

	Riot Police, Villagers Clash in China - Science - RedOrbit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		HONG KONG - Hundreds of riot police clashed with villagers protesting against an alleged land grab by officials in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, a lawyer and Hong Kong newspapers reported Friday.
		The South China Morning Post reported that hundreds of police armed with rifles, shields and electric batons broke up the sit-in protest Thursday in Chongyuan, part of the Nanhai district in Foshan city.
		Police withdrew after clearing away the protestors, but dozens of plain-clothes officials were watchilng the site, the Post quoted a protester, Chen Huiying, as saying.
	www.redorbit.com /news/science/807229/riot_police_villagers_clash_in_china/index.html?source=r_science (356 words)

	Free Press : Chinese police told to deal with media
		Police in China frequently hang up on reporters calling for information or, more commonly, say they are “unclear” about the situation no matter how straightforward the question.
		All police departments must hold at least one news conference before Jan. 22, the Chinese New Year, to mark the start of the new policy, Xinhua said, quoting Meng Hongwei, assistant to the minister.
		China’s press is entirely state-controlled, though recent orders from the central government are pushing it toward more editorial independence.
	www.freepress.net /news/2121 (498 words)

	RFA: Chinese Police Use Tear Gas, Clubs To End Standoff
		April 22, 2006: FILE - Chinese police in full riot gear stand during a drill at the police headquarters in Shenyang, northeastern China's Liaoning province.
		HONG KONG—Hundreds of riot police in southern China used clubs and tear gas to disperse villagers surrounding a brand-new granary during its ribbon-cutting ceremony, ending an 18-hour standoff and injuring several people, witnesses say.
		Up to 1,000 police were described as moving in at around 10:00 a.m.
	www.rfa.org /english/news/social/2006/11/09/china_standoff (844 words)

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