China: Update to CHN33504.E of 6 January 2000 on expropriation practices by the Changle government; reports of irregularities regarding compensation to expropriated land owners

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 15 December 2003
Citation / Document Symbol CHN42250.E
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Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, China: Update to CHN33504.E of 6 January 2000 on expropriation practices by the Changle government; reports of irregularities regarding compensation to expropriated land owners, 15 December 2003, CHN42250.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/403dd1ea0.html [accessed 17 September 2023]
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No current information on expropriation practices by the Changle government, or reports of irregularities regarding compensation to expropriated land owners, could be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate.

For further information on land expropriation and compensation, including applicable rules and practice, please refer to CHN40302.E of 17 December 2002.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted

Dialog

IRB Databases

Internet sites, including:

Amnesty International

China.org.cn

ChinaSite.com

Country Reports

European Country of Origin Information Network

Human Rights in China

Human Rights Watch

Immigration and Nationality Directorate (UK)

Ministry of Land and Resources (in Chinese)

The Public Information Network of Fujian Province (unable to access)

World News Connection

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