Story Archive
2014-06-05
Netizens say 'sensitive' keywords are blocked and any content about the 25th anniversary is quickly deleted.
2014-06-05
A top rights lawyer and a Beijing film professor remain in police custody on public order charges.
2014-06-04
Killings and detentions continue in ethnic areas, rights groups say.
2014-06-04
Chinese society has been carrying a 'deep wound' in the 25 years since the crackdown, a scholar says.
2014-06-04
But Beijing refuses to respond to the Philippine filing.
2014-06-04
Mainland Chinese join the city's annual vigil as organizers report record turnout.
2014-06-03
Police patrol university campuses, once the heart of the 1989 student-led democracy movement.
2014-06-03
Lee Teng-hui says that the crackdown undermined stability in China, rather than reinforced it.
2014-06-02
Bao Tong is among several taken by police ahead of the Tiananmen anniversary.
2014-06-02
An activist who announced an online essay competition on the 1989 student movement is held on public order charges.
2014-06-02
A young girl sings the song in Cantonese ahead of a ballot on universal suffrage.
2014-06-02
Authorities have detained at least eight lawyers on public order charges in recent weeks.
2014-05-30
The women were pursuing a grievance over the involvement of a grandson in a traffic accident in Henan province.
2014-05-30
Hundreds of thousands are recruited or drafted in for a major security operation ahead of June 4.
2014-05-29
Soldiers and civilians alike say they are still haunted by some of the scenes they witnessed.
2014-05-29
Beijing is using economic clout to curb debate on its policies at home, activists say.
2014-05-28
Many users had migrated to WeChat amid government controls on other social media.
2014-05-28
Nihon Keizai Shimbun news assistant Xin Jian was taken from her home in Chongqing earlier this month.
2014-05-27
Activists and political commentators say the government's rights report confuses human rights with quality of life.
2014-05-27
Many hit out at college programs that are ill-designed to meet employers' needs.
2014-05-26
Billionaire Liu Han was building his business in the southwestern province of Sichuan while Zhou was in power there.
2014-05-26
Anyone involved in "terror attacks" has 30 days to turn themselves in, the authorities say.
2014-05-23
The Democracy Award comes ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protest crackdown.
2014-05-22
Activists say Li Biyun is in desperate need of medical treatment after prolonged torture in police custody.
2014-05-21
The detentions spark fears that some activists may lack access to the right medication.
2014-05-21
Analysts say close ties with Russia are underpinning China's attitude to territorial disputes and the fight against 'terrorism.'
2014-05-20
Seizures in China account for nearly half of those in the region.
2014-05-20
Police security is much tighter than in previous years, a victims' group says.
2014-05-20
The US Ambassador is summoned after five Chinese military officers are indicted for hacking.
2014-05-19
Qin Yongmin had warned Beijing of disastrous consequences if rights violations continue.