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	<description>公民力量 Gong Min Li Liang</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>New Website Launched</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
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Dear visitors, Initiatives for China has launched a new site. Please visit the new website @ www.initiativesforchina.org for the latest contents.
We will keep the older website running for references under old.initiativesforchina.org.
Thank you for visiting,
Initiatives for China
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		<title>Vietnam Freedom Day Speech</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 16:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[YANG Jianli
May 11,2010
Good Afternoon.  Senator Brownback, Dr. Binh Nguyen, and friends.  I am pleased to be here today to observe with you the Sixteenth Commemoration of Vietnam Human Rights Day and to celebrate our common belief that freedom and human dignity will come to our respective homelands. 
I have just returned from an extensive trip [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Citizen Takes Forced Eviction to UN</title>
		<link>http://old.initiativesforchina.org/2010/05/04/chinese-citizen-takes-forced-eviction-to-un/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 16:22:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;This is the  China hidden behind the great firewall of Chinese censorship and media  control.&#8221;  Initiatives for China President, Yang Jianli
Washington, D.C. April 27, 2010. Hu Yan, a determined, young Chinese mother of an infant daughter, takes her five-year battle against  forced eviction to the United Nations in New York. She will camp [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feb 23, 2010 Conference Press Release</title>
		<link>http://old.initiativesforchina.org/2010/02/21/feb-23-2010-conferencepress-release/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Human Rights Advocates to Ask Secretary Clinton,
“Tear Down the Firewalls of Internet Censorship”
 
When: Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 10:00 am
Where: Longworth House Office Building, Room 1629
Who: Leading democracy activists including: Dr. David Tian, Global Internet Consortium; Dr. Yang Jianli, Harvard Fellow &#38; President, Initiatives for China; Michael Horowitz, Hudson Institute Senior Fellow; Mark Palmer, Former [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Human Rights Lawyer Enters Shanghai After 90-Day Standoff With Chinese Government</title>
		<link>http://old.initiativesforchina.org/2010/02/15/human-rights-lawyer-enters-shanghai-after-90-day-standoff-with-chinese-government/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington, DC, February 12, 2010.  Initiatives for China has received confirmation that Feng Zhenghu, a Chinese Citizen and human rights lawyer, safely entered Shanghai, China at approximately 11:30 am local time (11:30 pm EST).    This ends a remarkable test of wills between Feng and the Chinese government regarding his right to return home.
Chinese [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stranded For 80 Days, Chinese Human Rights Lawyer  Meets With Japanese Officials</title>
		<link>http://old.initiativesforchina.org/2010/01/24/stranded-for-80-days-chinese-human-rights-lawyer-meets-with-japanese-officials/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 02:38:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feng Zhenghu vows to stay at Tokyo airport until Chinese government recognizes his right to return home
Washington DC, January 22, 2010. Initiatives for China announced this morning that Mr. Feng Zhenghu, a Chinese human rights lawyer stranded at Narita Airport since November 4, 2009,  met with Japanese congressman, Makino Sheishu.  Feng expressed regret [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Chooses to Do No Evil</title>
		<link>http://old.initiativesforchina.org/2010/01/15/google-chooses-to-do-no-evil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 04:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Tiananmen dissident responds to Google&#8217;s clash with Beijing over censorship and human rights.
BY YANG JIANLI

Google&#8217;s announcement on Tuesday that it had detected &#8220;highly sophisticated&#8221; attacks on the email accounts of Chinese human rights activists clearly illustrates the consequences of a policy toward China based on a long-standing but faulty argument. For 30 years, Western [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Harvard Fellow Recognized as top 100 Chinese Public Intellectuals of the Year</title>
		<link>http://old.initiativesforchina.org/2010/01/11/harvard-fellow-recognized-as-top-100-chinese-public-intellectuals-of-the-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 04:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harvard Fellow, Dr. Yang Jianli has been cited among the top 100 Chinese Public Intellectuals of 2009. Each year this recognition is given by an ad hoc committee of 20 well-known Chinese scholars from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.  The purpose of the recognition is to document the work of citizens whose efforts have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feng Zhenghu Receives Freedom Award</title>
		<link>http://old.initiativesforchina.org/2010/01/06/feng-zhenghu-receives-freedom-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Receives Freedom Award At Tokyo Airport Where He Has Been Stranded Since November 4
Washington DC, January 4, 2010. Beijing Spring, the Chinese pro-democracy magazine based in New York, has selected human rights lawyer, Feng Zhenghu, as the recipient of its annual Freedom Pioneer award. Well-known in China for his passionate defense [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yes  America, the Chinese People Do Want Freedom And Are Fighting For It.</title>
		<link>http://old.initiativesforchina.org/2010/01/05/yes-america-the-chinese-people-do-want-freedom-and-are-fighting-for-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 04:19:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jim Geheran
Jan.5, 2010
As I move around Capitol Hill, I often hear the mantra that the Chinese people do not care about democracy.  That it is the nature of Chinese people to need an authoritarian government, such as the one they now have. An obvious problem with this hypothesis is I doubt it has ever been [...]]]></description>
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