Prominent Online Blogger "Huazong" Arrested

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"Huazong" is a well-known netizen, and whistleblower
of corrupt officials wearing luxury branded watches.
He is reported to be detained by police, and has
become another "Big V" (online commentator) detainee.
This is under the Chinese Communist Party
(CCP) crack down on online free speech.

China's Southern Metropolis Daily cited Beijing
police, saying that "Huazong" is facing trial.

Hong Kong's South China Morning Post cited sources that
on Tuesday afternoon, they saw "Huazong" handcuffed.

Police didn't disclose details of the allegations.

Sources speculate that it likely has something
to do with spreading "rumors" online.

Reports said that "Huazong" has exposed nearly
a hundred officials who wearing luxury watches.
Several of them were under investigation, and
later were dismissed on accusations of corruption.

Some were sentenced to jail.

Hundreds of Petitioners Support Beijing Airport Bomber While On Trial

Ji Zhongxing, who was responsible for
setting off a homemade bomb in Beijing
Capital Airport, faced trial on Sept. 17.

Many petitioners went to the venue in support of Ji.

They shouted "Ji Zhongxing is innocent".
The authorities sent many police to the site.

Petitioners told NTD that 500 to 600 people waited outside
the court, and at least one or two hundred police arrived.

Chinese Human Rights Defenders website
reported that the authorities began to control
some activists' freedom days before the trial.

Activists are not allowed to go and support Ji.

Beijing activist Hu Jia tweeted that several Beijing
activists and himself were under house arrest.

They couldn't make their way to support Ji.

Hu hopes Beijing citizens can go to support
Ji and his lawyers, if circumstances allow.

Yu Qiyi's Lawyers Taken Out Of Courtroom

On Sept. 17, Quzhou Intermediate Court in
Zhenjiang opened the trial for Yu Qiyi's death.
Six officials who were involved in Yu's
investigation were prosecuted, and stood in court.

During the trial, Yu's two lawyers
were not allowed to ask questions.
In addition, they were taken out of the
courtroom, as the case continued inside.

Radio France Internationale reported that one
of Yu's lawyer Pu Zhiqiang spoke about the trial.
Before the trial opened, they were refused
to be allowed to read Yu's file of the case.
Thus they don't know the reason why Yu was
dismissed from his position, nor how he died.

Hunan Villager Sets Himself and Official on Fire

On Sept. 16, a self-immolation
incident took place in Hunan Province.
This was in protest against forced
demolition. Four people injured in the incident.

Chinese Human Rights Defenders
website reported on the incident.

Wang Meifeng and other officials from Tuokou
power station in Hongjiangku District brought
earth moving machines to Xintang village.

They forcibly demolished Zhang Xiaojun's
house and pushed their trees down.
Zhang was so angry that he grabbed and held
Wang Meifeng, setting Wang and himself alight.

According to witnesses, Zhang Xiaojun was burned all
over his body, and Wang Meifeng's legs were burned.

Zhang's mother and his nephew were burned and injured.


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