Story Archive
2014-08-15
The clashes come as local people blockade a construction site, demanding compensation.
2014-08-15
The internal disciplinary system operates entirely outside the law, lawyers say.
2014-08-14
One of China’s prominent rights lawyers has been ‘crushed both physically and psychologically,’ says his wife.
2014-08-14
But rights lawyers warn that similar cases have resulted in lenient sentences in the past.
2014-08-13
Officials tell lawyers they should never defend anyone with links to the banned movement.
2014-08-12
The women are calling for severance pay according to China's labor laws.
2014-08-12
Netizens say they are used to the sort of data collection Xiaomi apologized for.
2014-08-11
The families of three lawyers take to the city's streets, waving placards.
2014-08-08
Gao Zhisheng has yet to taste true freedom following his release from a Xinjiang prison, his wife says.
2014-08-08
Herders are evacuated, while all evidence of the 'secret' crash is rapidly cleared away.
2014-08-07
The relatives of those missing in the blast say they have yet to receive confirmation of their deaths.
2014-08-07
Gao Zhisheng's family fears he may suffer further 'disappearances.'
2014-08-06
Police have also held and threatened a number of activists who rallied to help the initial detainees.
2014-08-06
Some relief supplies and rescue teams get through, while many remote areas remain cut off by landslides.
2014-08-05
A corruption hotline is permanently engaged, while police form a protective wall around party investigators.
2014-08-04
Medical staff say the death toll could rise further, as more people are dug out from under flattened buildings.
2014-08-01
A fearless journalist who broke the Zhou Yongkang investigation story and a pro bono pollution lawyer are among the awardees.
2014-07-31
Competition will be fierce for household registrations in the largest cities.
2014-07-31
The latest scandal comes after revelations that staff at a reputable meat supplier to fast food outlets tampered with sell-by dates.
2014-07-30
Tokyo is the main target of Beijing's 'psychological warfare' amid widespread nationalistic support.
2014-07-30
Husband and wife were subjected to forced sterilization and fines, and spent years evading detention.
2014-07-29
Residents of Weizhou island say the government also obstructed their attempts to help themselves.
2014-07-29
The former security chief is suspected of 'serious breaches' of discipline, the ruling Chinese Communist Party says.
2014-07-28
Media commentators say surveillance of journalists and hacker attacks on news sites are now 'commonplace.'
2014-07-25
Courts are increasingly refusing to accept lawsuits, while the majority of cases fail, experts say.
2014-07-25
U.S. academics say the institutions largely run themselves, and limit what can be taught in their classrooms.
2014-07-24
A novel about a not-so-utopian future recalls the democracy movement of 1989.
2014-07-24
A death sentence is overturned as support grows for laws to protect abuse victims.
2014-07-23
He had repeatedly challenged government policies and actions in Yunnan.
2014-07-23
Minor adjustments to the policy will not reduce abortions or human smuggling, rights group says.
