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SupChina
February 5, 2018
... in which an outdoor billboard installer fell to his death after an urban management officer, known as chengguan (城管), removed his ladder without consent. The tragedy happened on January 23, when two workers hired by a local print store were attempting to install 10 Chinese characters for a billboardÃÂ ...
Global Times
January 24, 2018
Urban management officers have been enforcing coal fire bans and getting a few smiles in Changsha, Hunan Province by patrolling the streets with children's ... The cartoonish super soakers come as a refreshing change for residents, as China's urban management officers, or chengguan, are notorious forÃÂ ...
Xinhua
January 20, 2018
BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- A documentary about life of China's urban management officers, known as "chengguan," has gone viral. The 23-minute film titled "Here Come the Chengguan," aired on several Chinese online video platforms on Jan. 10. It quickly became popular and had received more thanÃÂ ...
NextShark
December 11, 2017
A Chinese official ended up jobless after his wife kicked a pregnant nurse who was trying to treat their child. The incident ... 8 at a hospital in Tongshan County, Hubei, central China, according to the Chutian Metropolis Daily. ... He was the head of the county's chengguan, or an urban management officer.
Tech Wire Asia
May 8, 2017
IN an unusually transparent move, the government Beijing has ordered urban management officers to be equipped with body cameras in a push back against accusations of violent treatment. Urban management officers, otherwise known as “chengguan”, are given the authority to act as enforcers inÃÂ ...
NextShark
January 20, 2017
An urban management officer, known as a chengguan in China, was stabbed in the neck with a candied tanghulu fruit skewer after trying to shut down a vendor selling the sweet treat in Chongqing, where it is prohibited. Instead of just ceasing business, the 45-year-old woman decided to defend her spot onÃÂ ...
gbtimes
January 17, 2017
An urban management officer, known as Chengguan in China, was stabbed in the throat with a candied fruit stick on Monday after trying to shut down a ... enforcement officials who deemed her business selling tanghulu, a Chinese candied fruit snack on a stick, to be illegal, Chinese-language website The Paper reports.
New York Times
September 30, 2016
BEIJING — They may be the most reviled public servants in China. A Chinese Academy of Social Sciences report on the popularity of government officials two years ago ranked the chengguan, or urban management officers, dead last. Unarmed but charged with enforcing order on city streets, they haveÃÂ ...
South China Morning Post
May 1, 2016
In contrast to their sometimes scruffy male counterparts, the 21 women recruits turned out in crisp black uniforms and berets and aviator sunglasses on Saturday for their first patrol around the West Lake, the most popular tourist attraction in Hangzhou, China News Service reported. Tourists took lots ofÃÂ ...
TIME
October 16, 2013
Local Chinese urban-management officers, also known as chengguan, take an oath during the launch ceremony of their militia unit in Wuhan, China, ... China's despised chengguan, or urban-management police, are hated for their heavy-handed and often violent approach — but in the southern city ofÃÂ ...
GoKunming (blog)
November 2, 2017
It may seem like a small thing, but the full corps of urban management officers — referred to in Chinese as chengguan (城管) — had never ...
China Christian Daily
October 28, 2017
However, chengguan or city management officers often ordered me to leave ... care for me and allowed urban management officers to bully me.
Global Times
October 12, 2017
Make way! A squad of patrolling urban management officers, or chengguan, on Segway-like scooters has hit the streets in Wuhan, Hubei ...
Global Times
August 3, 2017
But in China, where public performance art is rare, Ge's creative and ... torn down by chengguan, or urban management officers, and some ...
Tech Wire Asia
May 8, 2017
IN an unusually transparent move, the government Beijing has ordered urban management officers to be equipped with body cameras in a ...
South China Morning Post
February 4, 2017
Urban management officers in east China have been criticised for ... The unpopular semi-official officers, known colloquially as chengguan, are installed in ... started tearing down Chinese New Year decorations on the streets ...
NextShark
January 20, 2017
An urban management officer, known as a chengguan in China, was stabbed in the neck with a candied tanghulu fruit skewer after trying to ...
gbtimes
January 17, 2017
An urban management officer, known as Chengguan in China, was ... her business selling tanghulu, a Chinese candied fruit snack on a stick, ...
Mashable
January 16, 2017
In a shocking incident captured on social media, an officer in China was ... China's "urban management officers", or chengguan, are tasked with ...
New York Times
September 30, 2016
Chengguan, or urban management officers, confiscating fruit from a street ... A Chinese Academy of Social Sciences report on the popularity of ...
South China Morning Post
May 1, 2016
An all-women team of urban management officers in east China have ... force in revamping the notorious image of the so-called chengguan, ...
Radio Free Asia
April 21, 2014
Demonstrators hold up banners to protest the death of a Chinese ... with the "chengguan" urban management officers in Linwu county in central China's ... that China's notorious urban management officials, or chengguan, had ...
TIME
October 16, 2013
Local Chinese urban-management officers, also known as chengguan, take an oath during the launch ceremony of their militia unit in Wuhan, ...
New York Times
July 20, 2013
Death of Watermelon Vendor Sets Off Outcry in China ... weapons, chengguan have for many Chinese become the most visible face of the government's ... Sometimes it's the urban management officers that seize the property.
Global Times
August 4, 2017
It also infuriated China's road authorities, who dismantled his fake road ... torn down by chengguan, or urban management officers, and someÃÂ ...
South China Morning Post
June 15, 2017
Vehicle overturned in China as dispute between street vendors and ... of Shaanxi province, when the officials – known as chengguan – tried toÃÂ ...
Global Times
May 22, 2017
Street life and its clamor of commerce is a hallmark of Chinese culture. ... the sidewalks by chengguan (urban management officers) followingÃÂ ...
Tech Wire Asia
May 8, 2017
Urban management officers, otherwise known as “chengguan”, are given the authority to act as enforcers in non-police circumstances, such asÃÂ ...
Asian Correspondent
May 8, 2017
Urban management officers, otherwise known as “chengguan”, are given the authority to act as enforcers in non-police circumstances, such asÃÂ ...
South China Morning Post
February 4, 2017
Urban management officers in east China have been criticised for tearing down outdoor ... A team of chengguan in Jining, Shandong province, started tearing down Chinese New Year decorations on the streets starting fromÃÂ ...
NextShark
January 20, 2017
An urban management officer, known as a chengguan in China, was stabbed in the neck with a candied tanghulu fruit skewer after trying toÃÂ ...
gbtimes
January 17, 2017
An urban management officer, known as Chengguan in China, was ... her business selling tanghulu, a Chinese candied fruit snack on a stick,ÃÂ ...
Mashable
January 16, 2017
In a shocking incident captured on social media, an officer in China was ... China's "urban management officers", or chengguan, are tasked withÃÂ ...
New York Times
September 30, 2016
Chengguan, or urban management officers, confiscating fruit from a street ... A Chinese Academy of Social Sciences report on the popularity ofÃÂ ...
South China Morning Post
May 1, 2016
An all-women team of urban management officers in east China have ... force in revamping the notorious image of the so-called chengguan,ÃÂ ...
TIME
October 16, 2013
Local Chinese urban-management officers, also known as chengguan, take an oath during the launch ceremony of their militia unit in Wuhan,ÃÂ ...
New York Times
July 20, 2013
Sometimes it's the urban management officers that seize the property. ... to reduce the animosity that many Chinese feel toward party functionaries and law ... As with previous instances of chengguan violence, in this case theÃÂ ...
VietNamNet Bridge
February 21, 2017
A team of police and urban management officers was led by Doan Ngoc Hai, deputy chairman of District 1, on February 20 to penalize illegal occupancy of downtown sidewalks.
Women of China
February 20, 2017
Chinese business-starter Tao Huabi, the creator of well-known chili sauce Lao Gan Ma, has been hailed as a great inspiration to young people across the country - not least for other women striving to achieve their dreams.
Global Times
February 16, 2017
The urban management officer, also known as chengguan, surnamed Zeng, resorted to the tactic after failing to convince the man and woman to leave the area.
Global Times
February 5, 2017
Reports that urban management officers in Jining, East China's Shandong Province have ripped down over 450 festive couplets from shops since January 30, the third day of the new lunar year, have sparked criticism.
South China Morning Post
February 5, 2017
Urban management officers in east China have been criticised for tearing down outdoor Lunar New Year decorations during the holiday period.
GoKunming (blog)
January 23, 2017
Once the streets were clear, collections of urban management officers began playing a recorded announcement declaring "Street vendor activity is no longer allowed".
NextShark
January 20, 2017
Graphic photos of the incident, which have gone viral on Chinese social media this week, shows the stunned male chengguan being helped by his fellow officers, while the sharp object protruded from his neck. While it was only a minor injury, there wasÃÂ ...
NextShark
January 20, 2017
Written by composer and Shanghai native Chen Gexin, who also went by the pseudonyms Lin Mei and Qing Yu, the song was originally intended to celebrate China's victory and freedom after the second Sino-Japanese War in 1945. Gexin spent three monthsÃÂ ...
gbtimes
January 17, 2017
The incident occurred when the Chongqing street vendor was encountered by law enforcement officials who deemed her business selling tanghulu, a Chinese candied fruit snack on a stick, to be illegal, Chinese-language website The Paper reports.
Mashable
January 16, 2017
Another city security officer has found himself in an unfortunate clash with a street vendor in China. In a shocking incident captured on social media, an officer in China was stabbed in the neck with a bamboo skewer by an illegal street vendor selling ...
gbtimes
January 12, 2017
Chinese director Chen Kai made the short fictional film A Homeless Man on a budget of 50,000 yuan (US$7,200) and it was screened at Finland's Tampere Film Festival in 2016.
Global Times
January 11, 2017
China's State Council on Wednesday specified a string of measures aimed at better regulating regional equity markets to aid financing for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Xinhua
January 11, 2017
11 (Xinhua) -- China's State Council on Wednesday specified a string of measures aimed at better regulating regional equity markets to aid financing for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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