Story Archive
2020-11-13
The family of Zhang Zhan has yet to see any details of the charges against her, as the case moves towards a trial.
2020-11-13
Miles Yu says the world is reevaluating its relationship with Beijing, and that this includes supporting Taiwan.
2020-11-13
A political analyst says Pompeo is positioning himself as a potential future leader who is tough on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
2020-11-12
A decree from the National People's Congress standing committee enabling the disqualification of those deemed unfit to sit in the legislature has broken China's commitments for a third time.
2020-11-11
Recent bilateral efforts have brought a 'renewal of stability' in the South China Sea, Manila's top diplomat says.
2020-11-11
The move comes after a fresh edict from the ruling Chinese Communist Party in Beijing, bypassing Hong Kong's judicial system.
2020-11-11
Hundreds of thousands have now passed a new exam testing journalists' knowledge of Xi Jinping Thought.
2020-11-10
Zhang Baocheng gets three and a half years in jail for comments made mostly on Twitter, and for a video clip found on his phone.
2020-11-10
Released on bail, Bao Choy calls on the government to listen to voices expressing fears over press freedom in the city.
2020-11-10
Deutsche Welle says remarks made by Cardinal Joseph Zen on his blog this week are 'baseless.'
2020-11-09
The democratic island of Taiwan is keen to reach out, while a key Hong Kong activist warns against a return to engagement.
2020-11-09
There are signs that attitudes towards Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence in the country may be shifting, an academic says.
2020-11-06
Some see the move as a signal to other countries in the region not to challenge China's operations in those countries' own territorial waters.
2020-11-06
The Canada-based co-founder of a Hong Kong cultural association says the rule of law no longer exists in the city.
2020-11-06
One lawmaker says he is being charged with 'contempt' of the city's legislature for chanting slogans during a tense confrontation in May.
2020-11-06
Lu Siwei's law firm has been ordered to submit details of all of his recent cases for 'review,' in a move linked to his hiring by a Hong Kong family.
2020-11-05
China occupies virtually every rock and sandbar in the Paracel archipelago, a grouping of land features in the northern half of the South China Sea.
2020-11-05
Others think Biden will ease tariffs, helping the struggling Chinese economy, while the president of democratic Taiwan says relations won't be affected by either outcome.
2020-11-05
The city's police force will take 'information, photos, audio and video' from informers under a new law banning dissent.
2020-11-04
Oil and gas exploration can now move ahead following President Rodrigo Duterte's lifting of a ban on the activity in the contested waterway.
2020-11-04
Ma is hauled in for a dressing down after criticizing the government, which has given no reason for the decision.
2020-11-04
Officials are increasingly being targeted by party investigators over ‘overseas publications with serious political problems.’
2020-11-03
Bao Choy is taken away from her home and charged with misuse of a vehicle license plate search facility used in the investigation.
2020-11-02
Many have been forced to abandon travel plans amid skyrocketing ticket prices.
2020-11-02
No pro-China lawmakers are arrested in connection with physical scuffles in the city’s Legislative Council on May 8.
2020-10-30
Police in the eastern province of Zhejiang track down and detain an internet user who accessed Wikipedia using a circumvention app.
2020-10-30
Chan Kin-man, co-founder of the 2014 Occupy Central pro-democracy movement, talks to RFA about prison life and his hopes for the future.
2020-10-30
Hongkongers will be asked to contact the multiplatform hotline with anonymous details of anyone suspected of breaking the National Security Law
2020-10-29
In a speech focused on religious freedom, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo calls on Islamic countries to speak out against China's persecution of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang.
2020-10-29
Reports emerge on social media that the authorities in China are building a concrete wall along the Sino-Vietnamese border to stop people leaving.
