- Countries:
- China
- Topics:
- Governance, Law
- Languages:
- Chinese
Although Yang Jia (楊佳) had murdered 6 polices in Shanghai, netizens in general showed sympathy towards Yang. Ai Wei Wei pointed out that the Shanghai police lied about the case and turned Yang into a cold blood murderer. Robert Mao supported Yang as he had been bullied by the police before and believed that there were hidden reasons for Yang's behavior.
Start the Conversation
Recent Articles also in East Asia
- › Philippines: Dita Tree saved 36 lives during floods
- › Thailand: Inside a Bangkok prison
- › Japan: Debating the fate of Shimokitazawa
- › China: Made-in-China Snow
- › Indonesia: Criminalizing the graft fighters
Recent Links also in East Asia
Catherine at shuflies responds to an e-mail questioning how she identifies herself. Michella at Alive and Kicking! who was also a subject of the e-mail describes her own multi-cultural background. Catherine also follows up with a post on why she calls herself a Taiwanese-American.
Martin J Frid from Kurashi blogs about an unique activism style in Akihabara, Tokyo. In those event, activists will dress as maid and perform in the street the idea of alternative lifestyle.
Funding drive
Global Voices Email Updates
Get summaries of new stories from Global Voices in your inbox daily, weekly, or just sign up for important announcements.
Our Other Sites
Special Projects
This site is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License
Please read our attribution policy.
Richard Wanjohi1 posts 
Ivan Sigal8 posts 
Veronica Khokhlova6329 posts 
Andriankoto Ratozamanana1 posts 
Lester Bolicenni9 posts 
Jenny Cascante5 posts 
Matt Holland2 posts 
Abdoulaye Bah4 posts 
Janine Mendes-Franco3794 posts 
Julius Rocas1 posts 
Leonidas Mejia7 posts 
Bernardo Parrella9 posts
Indonesia: Criminalizing the graft fighters
- maling teriak maling?
The tentacles of corruption reach deep in Indonesia and it’s hard to...
more »