A People Daily (overseas edition) article commented on the U.S. intention to intervene in Syria for its use of chemical weapons to kill civilians. Below is an excerpt from the article:
People’s Daily: Party Cadres Must Take the Lead to Fight against Bad Speech on the Internet
On September 2, 2013, People’s Daily published a commentary titled, “Be Bold and ‘Show One’s Sword’ at the Critical Moment.” The commentary criticized some Chinese Communist Party officials for not daring to speak up and stop the “extreme words” and “extreme views” on the Internet. The article said that Party cadres must make comments based on the Party’s spirit and principles and guide public opinion. “In the field of ideology, Party cadres must take the lead to fight against bad speech, dare to show their sword, and take responsibility."
Source: People’s Daily, September 2, 2013
http://opinion.people.com.cn/n/2013/0902/c1003-22768027.html
Beijing Evening News: Bring Bo Xilai’s Son Back to China for Justice
On September 3, 2013, China Review News published an article, originally from Beijing Evening News, calling for bringing Bo Guagua, the son of the arrested former Politburo member Bo Xilai, back to the People’s Republic of China so that “justice could be served.” In a recent photo, Bo Guagua was seen sipping a drink while chatting cheerfully with friends in a café in New York City. He is attending graduate school at Columbia University. According to the article, Bo Guagua is the major cause of Bo Xilai and his wife’s corruption.
Source: Beijing Evening News, September 3, 2013
http://www.zhgpl.com/doc/1027/1/4/7/102714716.html?coluid=5&kindid=23&docid=102714716&mdate=0903100852
Huanqiu: China Works on 3 Big Secret Military Projects
On September 3, 2013, Huanqiu, the Chinese edition of Global Times, published an article titled, “China Works on Three Big, Secret Military Projects? Divine Light and High Energy Weapons.” China’s National High-Tech Research and Development Program (the 863 Program) has vigorously worked on three types of mysterious military and civil dual-use high-tech research and development projects: 1) high power laser weapons development; 2) hypersonic aerobatic technology; 3) the 2nd generation “Beidou” satellite navigation system.
Source: Huanqiu, September 3, 2013
http://mil.huanqiu.com/paper/2013-09/4314480.html
Global Times: China Warned the U.S.: Don’t Interfere with Hong Kong’s Internal Affairs
China News: U.S. Defense Secretary Visited the Philippines to Arrange Expanded Presence
Xinhua: Four Members in PetroChina Top Management under Investigation
Hu Chunhua: -Self-Consciously Resist the Penetration and Influence of Western Political Party System
On August 28, Hu Chunhua, Politburo member of the CCP Central Committee and Party Secretary of Guangdong Province, attended the 2013 summer provincial forum of all democratic parties’ leaders.