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In this photo taken on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011, villagers hold a poster with a Chinese word for
Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011

Open quoteNow they've opened up a new channel of communication, and it will help to build a closer relationship between the two sides.Close quote

  • LIN ZULUAN,
  • a representative of Wukan village in China, after meeting with Communist Party officials to discuss land seizures; residents held protests and kept party authorities out of their village for more than 10 days
Photo: AP | Source: New York Times