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Rising Protests in China
By artappraiser on Sat, 02/18/2012 - 4:07am |In Focus with Alan Taylor @ TheAtlantic.com, Feb. 17, 2012
41 photos with captions of protests in China in 2011.
....According to research by the Chinese Academy of Governance, the number of protests in China doubled between 2006 and 2010, rising to 180,000 reported "mass incidents." The uprisings are responses to myriad issues, primarily official corruption, government land grabs, Tibetan autonomy, and environmental problems...
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http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/02/rising-protests-in-china/100247/
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