Teaching Comparative Government and Politics

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Mysterious threat

Here's a story to follow for insight into how the government responds to this if it's a new threat to the political system.

China blasts: Fuzhou government buildings hit
Three explosions have struck government buildings in eastern China's Jiangxi province, state media say.

Two people were killed and at least six injured in the blasts, in the city of Fuzhou.

The first blast came outside the offices of the state prosecutor and the other explosions hit the city's food and drug agency and a district administration office…

The near-simultaneous blasts went off shortly after 0900 (0100 GMT), reports say…

Multiple bomb attacks in China are extremely rare, especially against government targets.

Analysts say the government will be alarmed by such an apparently well co-ordinated attack as it struggles with large numbers of disputes over land and living standards…

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