Story Archive
2014-04-28
His trial takes place behind closed doors, and the authorities are denying he had a grievance against the government.
2014-04-25
The maneuvers are seen as a show of force aimed at discouraging unrest in the capital.
2014-04-25
U.S.-based whistleblowing doctor Wan Yanhai says hundreds are helping government investigators with the probe.
2014-04-25
Calls grow for an independent investigation into the death of Chinese rights activist Cao Shunli.
2014-04-24
New rules say complaints against the government must be dealt with at the local level.
2014-04-24
Authorities have shut down two water supply companies after excessive levels of ammonia-nitrogen are found in a major river.
2014-04-23
The two men were helping striking workers draft clear proposals in the ongoing dispute.
2014-04-22
Former Masanjia inmate Liu Hua escapes from house arrest after being released from a detention center.
2014-04-22
The massive sinkhole takes with it three generations of the same family, their house and much of their farm.
2014-04-21
Five urban management officers are set upon by enraged bystanders after beating a citizen journalist.
2014-04-21
Thousands join the strike in defiance of official warnings over the consequences.
2014-04-18
Two of the activists look set to appeal their 'unjust' jail terms.
2014-04-17
Environmentalists warn the true levels of pollution may be much higher, however.
2014-04-17
Herders say their livestock have been killed by river pollution from a mining company.
2014-04-16
Song Lin has vowed to pursue the individuals and organizations responsible through the courts.
2014-04-16
The factory numbers Nike and Adidas among its clients, but its workers say they are owed payments.
2014-04-15
Two more Zhou allies are investigated, while a former president turns out in public to show support.
2014-04-15
Tan Zuoren says he will focus on allegations of shoddy school construction linked to graft.
2014-04-14
Southern Maoming city sees a second bout of violent clashes this month.
2014-04-14
Part of Lanzhou's water supply is shut off as benzene levels reach 20 times national safety limits.
2014-04-11
Xu reacts with defiance in court, saying the case against him is 'absurd.'
2014-04-10
Veteran activist Zhao Changqing says he wasn't present at last year's anti-graft protests.
2014-04-10
Analysts say anti-corruption probes are being used as political campaigns.
2014-04-09
The court refuses to provide original documents in the portfolio of evidence for the prosecution, they say.
2014-04-09
Riot police are deployed to break up the protest over an end to guaranteed jobs for the children of employees.
2014-04-08
Authorities still hold a rights activist who reported a self-immolation protest on Tiananmen Square.
2014-04-08
Ding Jiaxi's defense was not allowed to speak on his behalf or cross-examine witnesses, the lawyer says.
2014-04-07
Some activists evade police for long enough to pay their respects, while others are prevented from leaving home.
2014-04-07
Local people say their drinking water has been 'poisoned' by trash buried in a nearby dumping ground.
2014-04-04
The authorities ignore requests for meetings with three lawyers being held in a Heilongjiang detention center.