Earlier this month, the police arrested eight underground Roman Catholic priests in a northeastern village after a nighttime house-to-house search, according to an American-based foundation that monitors religious persecution in China.
It is plausible therefore that a cold effect can be found in this kind of climate where temperature extremes on the cold scale have been reported, especially at nighttime, and housing lacks insulation or proper heating, with natural heating fuels being limited or relatively expensive.
A blind, self-taught lawyer, Mr. Chen pulled off a daring nighttime escape from house arrest.
When Chen Guangcheng landed in New York still on crutches from a daring nighttime escape from house arrest he found himself giving a press conference in which his abundant thanks extended to Chinese officials for "dealing with the situation with restraint and calm".
When Chen Guangcheng landed in New York — still on crutches from a daring nighttime escape from house arrest — he found himself giving a press conference in which his abundant thanks extended to Chinese officials for "dealing with the situation with restraint and calm".
By Evan Osnos May 20 , 2012When Chen Guangcheng landed in New York — still on crutches from a daring nighttime escape from house arrest — he found himself giving a press conference in which his abundant thanks extended to Chinese officials for "dealing with the situation with restraint and calm".
Photograph: Mladen Antonov/AFP When Chen Guangcheng landed in New York still on crutches from a daring nighttime escape from house arrest he found himself giving a press conference in which his abundant thanks extended to Chinese officials for "dealing with the situation with restraint and calm".
The most significant landslide occurred in Milange District at nighttime, which swept houses into a river; about 2,500 people were left homeless in the village.
Nighttime at home was terrible.
Two bodyguards of a former air force officer were sentenced to nine years in prison for threatening Iqbal Athas, defense correspondent for The Sunday Times, in a nighttime raid on his house that terrorized his wife and daughter.
In one telling scene, he accidentally shoots to death an Iraqi woman at a checkpoint, then gives tacit approval to a cover-up; later he has to be stopped from summarily executing a 72-year-old Iraqi man who panics during a nighttime raid on his house and fires a pistol.
