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Morning Clicks | Qingming tributes are censored and Beijing invites Myanmar's opposition parties
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H7N9
Beijing Morning News*
Beijing's most respected hospital denies online rumours over infections.
Xinhua Xiandai Kuaibao*
Customers scramble for Chinese herbal medicine, face masks in Nanjing.
Wuhan Morning News*
Shanghai's Health Centre deputy director tells the story of how the first case of H7N9 was discovered.
Beijing News*
Beijing Union Medical College expert says too much is still unknown about the disease.
Southern Metropolis Daily*
Guangdong deputy governor says the province should brace itself for cases of H7N9.
Xinhua
Shanghai begins culling poultry.
Beijing Morning News*
Beijing's most respected hospital denies online rumours over infections.
Xinhua Xiandai Kuaibao*
Customers scramble for Chinese herbal medicine, face masks in Nanjing.
Wuhan Morning News*
Shanghai's Health Centre deputy director tells the story of how the first case of H7N9 was discovered.
Beijing News*
Beijing Union Medical College expert says too much is still unknown about the disease.
Southern Metropolis Daily*
Guangdong deputy governor says the province should brace itself for cases of H7N9.
Xinhua
Shanghai begins culling poultry.
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Tomb Sweeping Festival
Weibo
Photos of retired leaders Jiang Zemin and Wu Bangguo on Tomb Sweeping trips circulate on Weibo, censors block comments.
Weibo
Photos of tributes at the graves of Bo Xilai's father Bo Yibo and Gu Kailai's father Gu Jingsheng are censored.
Asahi Shimbun
Political reform supporters pay tribute at Hu Yaobang's grave.
The New York Times
tries to explain the fairly recent surge in Qingming activities.
Photos of retired leaders Jiang Zemin and Wu Bangguo on Tomb Sweeping trips circulate on Weibo, censors block comments.
Photos of tributes at the graves of Bo Xilai's father Bo Yibo and Gu Kailai's father Gu Jingsheng are censored.
Asahi Shimbun
Political reform supporters pay tribute at Hu Yaobang's grave.
The New York Times
tries to explain the fairly recent surge in Qingming activities.
Civil Society
Radio Free Asia
Tibetan activist Woeser writes that there is 'No room for Tibetans in the Chinese Dream.'
Radio Free Asia
Students in Gansu were questioned after commemorating the anniversary of the 2008 Lhasa riots.
Weibo
Law practitioners around the country are infuriated by lawyer Wang Quanzhang's detention after court hearing in Jiangsu.
Radio Free Asia
Tibetan activist Woeser writes that there is 'No room for Tibetans in the Chinese Dream.'
Radio Free Asia
Students in Gansu were questioned after commemorating the anniversary of the 2008 Lhasa riots.
Law practitioners around the country are infuriated by lawyer Wang Quanzhang's detention after court hearing in Jiangsu.
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Economy
Financial Times
Apple takes down app in China: Online bookstore provided access to books banned by government.
Wall Street Journal
“I tell my German friends, ‘Don’t worry too much about Chinese companies imitating you, they are creating value for you down the road,’” Li Daokui, a leading Chinese economist says putting a new spin on intellectual property rights violations in China.
Foreign Policy
argues that foreign companies need to swallow their pride and get used to apologizing to China.
Time Magazine
Michael Schuman visits Huawei.
The Guardian
Chinese become the world's biggest-spending tourists.
Financial Times
Apple takes down app in China: Online bookstore provided access to books banned by government.
Wall Street Journal
“I tell my German friends, ‘Don’t worry too much about Chinese companies imitating you, they are creating value for you down the road,’” Li Daokui, a leading Chinese economist says putting a new spin on intellectual property rights violations in China.
Foreign Policy
argues that foreign companies need to swallow their pride and get used to apologizing to China.
Time Magazine
Michael Schuman visits Huawei.
The Guardian
Chinese become the world's biggest-spending tourists.
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