Story Archive
2012-10-31
China's long-awaited mental health law still has "loopholes" for abuse, says a rights group.
2012-10-31
Chinese citizens face a nationwide clampdown ahead of a key meeting of the Communist Party.
2012-10-30
Chinese authorities round up participants in mass protests against a plant that would produce toxic chemicals.
2012-10-29
The Chinese premier's lawyers dispute a New York Times report that his family has amassed vast wealth.
2012-10-29
Officials in eastern China say they will suspend a plant producing toxic chemicals following mass protests.
2012-10-26
Report says Premier Wen Jiabao's wife and relatives control assets worth at least U.S.$2.7 billion.
2012-10-25
A netizen says the son of a police chief in northern China is using his connections to escape punishment.
2012-10-25
The blind Chinese activist says Beijing is still seeking revenge against him six months after his escape from house arrest.
2012-10-24
The Chinese dissident is kept under house arrest as his health situation worsens.
2012-10-24
Experts say omitting the former leader's name from the Communist Party constitution has little to do with reform.
2012-10-23
The wife of a Mongolian activist under house arrest says his mental state is rapidly deteriorating.
2012-10-22
Chinese lawyer Ni Yulan is affected by thyroid tumor while serving a jail sentence.
2012-10-22
Leftist members of the ruling Chinese Communist Party pen an open letter backing the fallen political star.
2012-10-22
Armed police surround a southern Chinese township after clashes over a proposed coal-fired power plant.
2012-10-19
The Tianwang site founded by Chinese rights activist Huang Qi suffers a 'premeditated' cyberattack.
2012-10-19
The joint exercises with coast guard and fishing vessels comes ahead of leadership change in China and Japan.
2012-10-18
Discussion of reforms in China's state media fosters speculation about Beijing's next generation of leaders.
2012-10-18
The two men are arrested after calling for an end to China's 're-education through labor' system.
2012-10-17
A China-based manufacturer of iPhones admits to employing 14-year-olds as laborers.
2012-10-17
A Chinese woman who goes to complain about her local government is sent to a psychiatric institution instead.
2012-10-17
Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng's brother asks a court for information about an attack on his son.
2012-10-16
The burning protest highlights the issue of rising forced evictions in China.
2012-10-15
Chinese netizens are not as kind to the late Cambodian king as their leaders.
2012-10-15
Chinese activists face stricter controls in the run-up to the country's once-in-a-decade leadership transition.
2012-10-12
He says that Chinese officials attacked his family to retaliate for the escape of a high-profile dissident.
2012-10-12
An award-winning Chinese writer departs from the official line on a jailed dissident.
2012-10-11
The retired forestry official is accused of illegally publishing a book about environmental conflicts.
2012-10-11
A Chinese writer makes history by capturing the Nobel Prize for Literature but some critics wonder whether he deserves it.
2012-10-11
Chinese officials look the other way as construction firms violently remove residents from sites marked for development.
2012-10-10
A new report says China’s government is losing touch with the needs of its people.
