Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Politics55763 Law9224 Legislation4182 Legislature2281 China Congress242 China National People's Congress159 2007 China 10th NPC 18 2007 China 10th NPC Year 2007 18 Occur Beijing 18 Related People Wen Jiabao 9 Hu Jintao 2 Chen Shui-bian 1 Zhao Ziyang 1 Sun Yat-sen 1 Events China Hu Jintao Admin. 3 2008 Beijing Olympics 1 2006 Shanghai Loan Scandal 1 China Political Reform 1

Activists challenge status quo in China It started with a small protest over a twofold increase in bus fares in a central Chinese village and escalated into a bloody clash between 20,000 farmers and police armed with batons. The melee in Zhushan this week reportedly left one dead, dozens wounded and a police-enforced lock-down on the village nestled in the hills of Hunan province. All of which would likely have gone unreported under the Communist Party's tight grip on information. 2007-03-18 People: [Sun Yat-sen] [Wen Jiabao] Activities: [2007 China 10th NPC] China passes historic law, but much more needs to be done China has, with much fanfare, passed a law protecting the private sector, but the nation stands only at the beginning of a long road towards a truly open and marked-based society, analysts said. 2007-03-18 People: [Wen Jiabao] Activities: [2007 China 10th NPC] China OK protects for private property China's legislators on Friday passed a law providing the most sweeping protection for private businesses and property since the nation's move toward a more capitalist-style economy beginning in the late 1970s. 2007-03-17 People: [Wen Jiabao] Activities: [2007 China 10th NPC] China aims for more level playing field with two landmark laws China passed two landmark laws Friday that aim to bring more equality to a fast developing society, with parliament approving key legislation on private property only after unprecedented debate. 2007-03-17 Activities: [2007 China 10th NPC] China passes law hiking tax for foreign companies China's parliament on Friday passed a long-anticipated law that will unify tax rates for local and foreign companies, adding billions of dollars to the total tax bill paid by non-Chinese firms. 2007-03-17 Activities: [2007 China 10th NPC] Headlines Activists challenge status quo in China 2007-03-18 China passes historic law, but much more needs to be done 2007-03-18 China OK protects for private property 2007-03-17 China aims for more level playing field with two landmark laws 2007-03-17 China passes law hiking tax for foreign companies 2007-03-17 Wen calls for reforms to stem China's worsening corruption 2007-03-17 China: Investment won't hurt dollar 2007-03-17 China parliament passes property, tax laws 2007-03-17 Premier says world should not fear China 2007-03-16 China's lawmakers want spitting, swearing stamped out ahead of Olympics 2007-03-13 China says faces huge problem finding new jobs 2007-03-13 China tax reform said ready for vote 2007-03-13 Theme of China's congress: Making economy work for 1.3 billion 2007-03-11 Chinese lawmaker Jiang wants Starbucks ousted 2007-03-11 China's new corporate tax regime to be phased in to soften blow 2007-03-09 China says to maintain rapid, stable growth in 2007 2007-03-07 China's Wen pledges stronger military 2007-03-05 China's Wen stresses green growth, rural welfare 2007-03-05 Most-viewed Wen calls for reforms to stem China's worsening corruption 2007-03-17 Activists challenge status quo in China 2007-03-18 Premier says world should not fear China 2007-03-16 China's Wen pledges stronger military 2007-03-05 China: Investment won't hurt dollar 2007-03-17 China's lawmakers want spitting, swearing stamped out ahead of Olympics 2007-03-13 China says faces huge problem finding new jobs 2007-03-13 Theme of China's congress: Making economy work for 1.3 billion 2007-03-11 China's Wen stresses green growth, rural welfare 2007-03-05

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