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Below are lots of news story about the official sex harassment scandal in Shenzhen:
Official who misbehaved with 11-yr-old girl, sacked
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Times of India, India
BEIJING: For three days, a large section of internet users saw video clips of a senior official fondling a scared 11-year old girl at a restaurant in the *…*
Shenzhen official cleared of [...]

How to donate for Sichuan China in the earthquake? All informations below are copied from: CNRviews.com：

photo (h/t ifgogo.com, zuosa.com)
There has been a tremendous outpouring of energy from the blogosphere and on Twitter to determine the best way to help out. This post provides a guide to how you can donate toward China earthquake relief [...]

From Tangos:
Regarding tsunami of late 2004, Richard MacManus of Read/Write Web has summarized three ways that people used the Web in response to the disaster:
1) as a constantly updated source of news about the disaster;
2) as a way for ordinary people to respond emotionally;
3) and probably most importantly, to organize aid efforts.
In this post, we [...]

Note: It is an article from Nature, a little bit old but still worth reading.
China bows to public over chemical plant

Environmental protesters score landmark victory.
Jane Qiu
BEJING
Marchers on the streets of Xiamen protest against plans for a chemical plant in the region.Marchers on the streets of Xiamen protest against plans for a chemical plant in the [...]

(Written by: Imagethief)
One of the hallmarks of bad China journalism is reacting hysterically when China is found to be doing things that everyone else is doing. Unfortunately, it happens rather a lot, presumably because hysteria shifts more units than thoughtful, reasonable analysis. The result is that complex issues often get reduced to fearmongering or xenophobic [...]