Sparrow Initiative

Central Park Concert Celebrates Forced Eviction of 18,000 Shanghai Families

Washington, D.C. July 11, 2010--  The July 13 concert in New York's Central Park, celebrating the Shanghai World Expo, will also celebrate the first 100 days of the Sparrow Initiative, a  protest action by Chinese citizens forcibly evicted from their homes on the...

Disneyland Project in Shanghai Spotlights Forced Evictions in China

Click Here to Read Original Post from Washington Post By Keith B. Richburg Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, June 19, 2010; A08 SHANGHAI -- It took years and all of the family's life savings, but in 2008, retiree Wang Quanlin finally completed his dream home. It...

Sparrow Action in Beijing

By: Bi Shiqiang On June 9, carrying a large photo of her late father, Xu Xiaoqi, Beijing resident and retired official reporter, walked to the office of the State Bureau for Letters and Calls accompanied by her mother in a wheelchair. They submitted a petition against...

Gong Min Walker Disappears In Shanghai

Washington, DC,  June 2, 2010. Initiatives for China announced today the disappearance of a man last seen walking past the UN Pavilon at the World Trade Expo in Shanghai, China.  On May 20, Australian citizen, Mr. Zhang Xiaogang entered Mainland China via Hong Kong...

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