Friday, July 11, 2003

News

Q&A: A fresh glance at China's foreign policy

China flood toll rises to 569: The worst flooding China has seen in years has so far killed 569 people and forced the emergency evacuation of 2.29 million.

NYT Editorial—China's Abuses on AIDS: Hundreds of Henan police officers raided the village of Xiongqiao last month, beating up residents and smashing their property. Thirteen people were arrested. The raid appears to have been a retaliation for a violent protest by villagers over promised help for AIDS that never came.

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