Saturday, October 11, 2003

News

China Arrests Church Leader's Adviser: The legal adviser to an imprisoned leader of China's unofficial Christian church has been arrested along with a prominent church activist and his wife.

China's leaders discuss reform: It is the first gathering of its kind since the new party leader, Hu Jintao, came to power in November last year. The four-day long gathering will take place behind closed doors. Leaders will be discussing how to narrow the gap between rich and poor regions and they are likely to focus on how to revive the fortunes of the former industrial heartland in the north-east.

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