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shandong
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A coastal province of China, part of the East China region.
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He was named Shandong province's chief of propaganda in 2007 and in the same year was elevated to the province's powerful standing committee, where he remains.
Mr Chen considers one official in his home prefecture of Linyi in Shandong province to be most responsible for the human-rights abuses committed against him and others.
Yet according to Stephen Angle, a specialist of Confucianism at America's Wesleyan University, angry reactions to this episode, as well as a controversy in December over plans to build a large Christian church near Confucius's birthplace in Shandong province, show that a loose but large group of people seeing themselves as Confucians is finding its voice.
They say he slipped away from his heavily guarded home, outside the city of Linyi, on Sunday—and that he has left Shandong.
Last year, the Shandong party leadership ordered that next time the province held village elections, ways should be found to ensure that the posts of party chief and village head be held by the same person in more than 80% of villages.
This doesn't include the many "minority" languages of the 75m non-ethnic Chinese.The difference between the Mandarin spoken by a Sichuan farmer and by one in Shandong province may lead to the same confusion an American from the deep south might experience in talking to a Cockney.
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XINRAN XUE, a Chinese writer, describes visiting a peasant family in the Yimeng area of Shandong province.
THE lawyer and rights-activist Chen Guangcheng has apparently escaped from the extra-legal house arrest under which he has been held since September 2010, effectively imprisoning him in his hometown in rural Shandong province.
This will be led by researchers including Jiao Nianzhi, of Xiamen University in Fujian province, and Tian Jiwei, of the Ocean University of China, in Qingdao, Shandong province.
It plans to build four coastal bases, at Zhenhai, Daishan (also in Zhejiang Province), Huangdao in Shandong Province and Dalian in the province of Liaoning.
Bob Fu, representing China Aid, an NGO based in Texas, said he has spoken with many of the activists who were involved in Mr Cheng's escape from house arrest in rural Shandong province.
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