July 9th, Buxi posted a story about Yang Jia. I think many of us were hoping that his trail would have been public, would have been transparent. But it wasn't. Rather it was done in closed session. … [Read more...] about (Letter from MutantJedi) Follow up on Yang Jia
Shanghai
Chinese police adopt new form of self-defense
The other headline story in China over the last week has been the murder of 6 police officers in Shanghai. Yang Jia, an unemployed man originally from Beijing, attacked a public security office building, stabbing to death 6 officers. All of this happened just as the Weng'an riot story itself became white hot, and the Chinese internet response was predictably extreme (and in … [Read more...] about Chinese police adopt new form of self-defense