Environment
11.07.14

China’s EIA Industry Rife with Fraud

from chinadialogue

A farce played out at an environmental impact assessment (EIA) firm in the southern city of Shenzhen when inspectors called round in early October, this year.

The firm had applied to renew its license to carry out EIAs—reports that are...

Chinese Whistleblower Blinded in Acid Attack

Li Jianxin, an amateur Chinese whistleblower who posted embarrassing pictures of Party officials’ luxury cars, was rammed by a car, blinded with acid, and had two of his fingers cut off.