Epoch Times | Australia | Society Australia | Society http://en.epochtimes.com/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:35:33 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 Large-Scale Multiple Protests Break Out in Beijing http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/protests-china-schemes-beijing-7485.html Large-scale protests broke out on November 19 in front of the Beijing Municipal Government. Over 1,000 people gathered onsite to strike for their rights. By Guo Meilan/Central News Agency Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 China Briefs—Nov 8 to Nov 15 http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/china-briefs-7398.html A digest of news from China The Epoch times Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 Earthquake Survivors to Spend Frosty Winter in Tents http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/sichuan-earthquake-survivors-winter-tents-7338.html Little aid has been received since the Sichuan earthquake in May, leaving survivors no choice but to spend the cold winter in tents. By Fu Ming & Lou lan/Sound of Hope Radio Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 Survey Reveals Ninety-Six Percent Think Social Injustice in China is Due to Power http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/dictatorsjip-spcial-injustics-wealth-gap-power-7290.html A survey conducted in China reveals that 96 percent of those polled feel that social injustice in China is caused by power. By Lin Ping/Radio Free Asia Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 Man and Wife Attends to Paralyzed Ex-Girlfriend for 34 Years http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/paralyzed-ex-girlfriend-7334.html Man and his wife take care of his paralyzed ex-girlfriend for 34 years. By Feng Yiran/Special to The Epoch Times Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 Fake Duck Blood Tofu Sold in China http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/fake-duck-blood-tofu-7246.html When ordering duck blood tofu in Beijing hotpot restaurants, patrons are likely to do so now with some apprehension as reports indicate that fake versions of the popular food are commonly served. Central News Agency Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 Stories of Chinese Tourists http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/quit-ccp-chinese-tourists-7230.html More and more Chinese tourists question the Chinese Communist Party. By Lin Yuan/Epoch Times Staff Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 Chinese Diabetes Increases Forty Percent in Six Years http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/china-diabetes-increases-forty-percent-7180.html Both Type I and Type II Diabetes is a growing malady among Chinese children and adults in metropolitan and affluent rural areas. By Fan Tianxiao/Epoch Times Staff Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 The Village of Twins in China http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/china-village-of-twins-7118.html With 98 pairs of twins born since 1954, the Heshan Village in Shimen County, Hunan Province, China has earned the nickname “The Village of Twins”. Central News Agency Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 China’s Earthquake Victims Still Suffer and Struggle http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/china/china-sichuan-earthquake-victims-suffer-7100.html Six months has passed since the disastrous Wenchuan earthquake hit China. Are earthquake victims still suffering and struggling? Have they finally settled? Are parents of students who were buried alive under the rubble of so-called “tofu-waste” buildings still fighting authorities to find whose responsibility? Are they living in a warm place with winter fast approaching? By Gu Qing’er/Epoch Times Staff Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100