Even seemingly benign causes draw China crackdown

2154-2014-09-19-extraChinese authorities harass any group that mobilizes people outside their control, even if they are not aiming to challenge or criticize the Communist Party. Sometimes authorities resort to detentions, beatings and confiscations. The crackdown has hit everyone from Christian churches to independent filmmakers whose activities are not overtly political.

* Movies: Them

* Books: Tokyo Kill by Barry Lancet

* Music: You Mean the World to Me by Jonas Kaufmann,

* Wine: The Idyllic Treasure

* Food: the Korean Touch

 

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Even seemingly benign causes draw China crackdown – MDT EXTRA no. 2154

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