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1. No regrets for defiant Tiananmen general

   Posted Feb 15th 2011, 12:00am by Verna Yu

   ... down in history as a villain.' His defiance shocked party elders Deng Xiaoping and Yang Shangkun. Xu was swiftly taken from the hospital where he was being treated for kidney ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/738185/no-regrets-defiant-tiananmen-general
2. New light cast on Deng's June 4 role

   Posted Jun 05th 2010, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... suggests he and former president Yang Shangkun met Deng secretly the night before the landmark Politburo meeting he chaired on April 24. After former party secretary Zhao Ziyang set off to North ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/716236/new-light-cast-dengs-june-4-role
3. The story of an army commander who disobeyed Deng

   Posted Mar 13th 2011, 12:00am by Mark O'Neill

   ... rather be beheaded than be judged guilty in the court of history,' he said. The next day, informed of Xu's decision, president Yang Shangkun was very uneasy and could not sleep ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/740799/story-army-commander-who-disobeyed-deng
4. News - China - CHINA

   Veteran revolutionary Yang Baibing dies

   Posted Jan 16th 2013, 04:11pm

   ... News China Yang Baibing Yang Shangkun Chinese Communist Party Associated Press in Beijing Yang Baibing, a veteran revolutionary and strong proponent of economic liberalisation, has died. He was 92. Along with his more famous half-brother, former Chinese president Yang Shangkun, Yang was once among the most powerful leaders in China. However, he was forced into retirement ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1129434/veteran-revolutionary-yang-baibing-dies
5. Confronting China's demons - Soldier who refused to obey orders

   Posted Jun 09th 2011, 12:00am

   ... rather be beheaded than be judged guilty in the court of history,' he said. The next day, informed of Xu's decision, president Yang Shangkun was very uneasy and could ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/970058/confronting-chinas-demons-soldier-who-refused-obey-orders
6. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Forget the baby apps, it's better being an old-fashioned mother

   Posted May 15th 2013, 12:00am by Kelly Yang

   ... sung by a woman with an angelic voice, but at least she gets her mother. Kelly Yang is the founder of The Kelly Yang Project, an after-school programme for children in Hong Kong. She ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1237700/forget-baby-apps-its-better-being-old-fashioned-mother
7. News - China - OBITUARY

   Obituary: Yang Baibing backed 1989 crackdown and prospered from it

   Posted Jan 17th 2013, 12:00am by Minnie Chan

   ... News China Yang Baibing 1989 crackdown Deng Xiaoping Minnie Chan minnie.chan@scmp.com Yang Baibing said to have signed the order for PLA to shoot Tiananmen protesters, but later fell foul ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1129672/yang-baibing-backed-1989-crackdown-and-prospered-it
8. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Hong Kong's brat pack needs good parenting

   Posted May 01st 2013, 12:00am by Kelly Yang

   ... Kelly Yang is the founder of The Kelly Yang Project, an after-school programme for children in Hong Kong. She is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and Harvard Law School. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1227014/hong-kongs-brat-pack-needs-good-parenting
9. News - China

   'Uncivilised behaviour' of tourists is harming China's image, admits VP Wang Yang

   Posted May 17th 2013, 03:08pm by AFP

   ... News China Wang Yang Agence France-Presse in Beijing Dire manners due to poor 'quality and breeding' to blame The dire manners and “uncivilised behaviour” of some Chinese tourists abroad are harming the country’s image, said a top official who lamented their poor “quality and breeding”, according to state-run media. Wang Yang, one of China’s four vice premiers, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1239784/uncivilised-behaviour-tourists-harming-chinas-image-admits-vp-wang-yang
10. Comment - Insight & Opinion

    Liberal studies teachers must beware danger of tying grades to politics

    Posted Apr 17th 2013, 12:00am by Kelly Yang

    ... are not graded unfairly simply because of different, or minority, views. Kelly Yang is the founder of The Kelly Yang Project, an after-school programme for children in Hong Kong. She is a graduate ...

    http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1216189/liberal-studies-teachers-must-beware-danger-tying-grades

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