| Home page To receive this publication via e-mail, click here. The Week�s Links: Feature and Opinion Pieces on Communist China June 25, 2004 Due to the upcoming Independence Day holiday, the next Week�s Links will go out on Thursday, July 1. Dragon in the Dark: How and Why Communist China Helps Our Enemies in the War on Terror is now available: here, at Amazon, or call 1-888-280-7715. Link of the Week The editors of the Epoch Times blast Communist China for its human rights abuses and its unwillingness to accept the scrutiny of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture: �China has become quite expert at superficially subscribing to international conventions on human rights, torture, and fair labor, while avoiding all independent inspections.� From David Broder David Broder, Washington Post, vastly improves from his dismal Shanghai column (see last Week�s Links) with his interview of dissident Liu Junning. Sadly, he returns to form in a later column, naively assuming democracy is inevitable in the PRC. More On Human Rights in Communist China The Falun Dafa Information Center (via the China Support Network) details how Communist China covers up their abuses of human rights. Louisa Lim, BBC, talks to homeowners in Communist China who have watched or will soon watch their houses fall to PRC bulldozers. On Taiwan Chris Hogg, BBC, finds that Communist China is still using the Pentagon�s speculation of a Taiwanese attack on Three Gorges Dam (already denied by Taiwanese authorities) as a propaganda tool. More on Communist China and the United States The China Support Network reprints excerpts from the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on the Communists� predatory trade actions against the U.S. Charles Smith, Newsmax, details the aspects of Bill Clinton�s PRC policies that were missing from his autobiography. Lev Navrozov, also in Newsmax, issues another nanotechnology warning. On Communist China and Kazakhstan Martin Sieff, United Press International (via Washington Times), details Communist China�s growing ties with Kazakhstan, and what it means for Central Asia. Check out the Communist China and the Terrorist War page. Sign the petition for an American boycott of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Sign up for the North Korea Report to get the next edition on Monday. Miss an Update, Weekly Links, or a North Korea Report? Find it on our home page. Feel free to forward this to anyone you think might be interested in receiving it. Anyone who wishes to join can send his/her name and e-mail address to [email protected]. Please feel free to send any news on Communist China or North Korea that you happen to find to the same address. |