Story Archive
2019-06-28
President Rodrigo Duterte has said he cannot stop Chinese boats from fishing in EEZ.
2019-06-28
Thousands gather outside the legislature, while others protest the ceding of a stretch of Hong Kong's waterfront to the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
2019-06-28
Wei Gang's ex-wife said he seems dull-witted and unresponsive, only parroting officially approved phrases during a brief visit.
2019-06-27
Groups of subscribers on the heavily censored WeChat social media platform are shut down, with many accounts closed.
2019-06-27
Protesters want chief executive Carrie Lam to withdraw a bill that would allow the rendition of criminal suspects to mainland China.
2019-06-27
The visit comes as police and power company officials investigate a deadly fight at construction site.
2019-06-26
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi allegedly took cash to extend the contract of a company processing visa applications from Chinese nationals.
2019-06-26
President Duterte says it is difficult for him to bar Chinese ships from fishing in Manila’s Exclusive Economic Zone.
2019-06-26
Protesters are demanding the total withdrawal of a suspended extradition law, the release of those arrested, and fully democratic elections.
2019-06-25
Chinese staff returned to work after meeting with project officials.
2019-06-25
Statements on South China Sea, stalled Rohingya repatriation avoid the “hard part.”
2019-06-25
Suspects were part of a ring luring Indonesian women into marriages in China, police say.
2019-06-25
Li Xin, husband of detained vaccine campaigner He Fangmei, says the collusion of government and vaccine producers needs to be addressed.
2019-06-25
The government cancels a scheduled cabinet meeting as professional and religious groups join the chorus of calls for an independent inquiry.
2019-06-24
Mainland Chinese residents are called in for questioning by police after tweeting information about recent protests in the city.
2019-06-24
Wang Quanzhang's wife Li Wenzu says she fears the refusal to allow family visits is linked to a bid to cover up wrongdoing by the authorities.
2019-06-21
Protesters are calling for the release of those arrested and for total withdrawal of a bill that would allow the rendition of alleged criminal suspects to mainland China.
2019-06-20
Rights activists and lawyers hit out at chief executive Carrie Lam's defense of the use of tear gas, pepper spray and rubber bullets.
2019-06-20
Protesters plan a series of mass civil disobedience actions outside government headquarters after Carrie Lam's administration refuses to respond to their demands.
2019-06-20
Meng Hongwei 'confesses' to accepting US $2 million in bribes, which analysts say is an improbably low figure.
2019-06-19
Fight broke out between Chinese, Bangladeshi workers after a man fell to his death at Chinese-funded power plant.
2019-06-19
Liu had posted a photo of himself hawking pesticides in the street to underline his unemployed status since a 2015 crackdown on rights lawyers and activists.
2019-06-19
Student unions plan to escalate protests with mass civil disobedience if their demands aren't met by close of business on Thursday.
2019-06-18
Former 1989 student leader Wang Dan says the U.N. Human Rights Council should probe China's rights record linked to the Tiananmen massacre.
2019-06-18
President Duterte seeks to downplay ramming of Filipino boat by Chinese ship.
2019-06-18
Protesters and journalists call for the authorities to be held accountable for last week's police violence.
2019-06-17
Police in the northern province of Shaanxi question a man who forwarded video of Sunday's two million-strong protests against renditions to mainland China.
2019-06-17
Wong, released a day after a record-breaking protest against a planned renditions law, also calls for the resignation of chief executive Carrie Lam.
2019-06-16
Another huge protest blocks traffic in the downtown area, amid calls for the resignation of chief executive Carrie Lam.
2019-06-15
Groups opposing plans to allow renditions to mainland China say Sunday's march will go ahead, and call for leader's resignation.
