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Datong

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Datong or Tatung (both: dä`tng), city (1994 est. pop. 845,000), N Shanxi prov., China. It is an important industrial and railway center in a region of great coal deposits. A major, highly mechanized coal mine is there. Manufactures are a mix of light and heavy industrial products. As Pingchang, the city was (5th–6th cent.) the capital of the Northern Wei kingdom. Nearby limestone grottoes at Yungang contain Buddhist art from the 5th and 6th cent.
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I think Hu leaving might be a good thing – it's broken out of accumulated conflicts," said Li Datong, a commentator who was ousted as editor of the influential publication Freezing Point for his progressive views.
Caijing's editor resigns with her editorial team by International Business Times - US ed.
The likelihood that the case will succeed is very small, but they are doing the right thing," said Li Datong, a commentator who was ousted as editor of the influential publication Freezing Point for his progressive views.
Reporter sues Chinese government over media controls by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
But Li Datong, a journalist who was once sacked as editor of a hard-hitting supplement to the China Youth Daily, said the rules governing foreign reporters would have a positive effect on media freedom in China in the long run.
Rights groups urge China to extend new press freedom to domestic media by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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