Story Archive
2013-12-31
The management of a cutting-edge media group comes under fire for giving evidence against Guo Feixiong.
2013-12-31
A group of prominent rights lawyers says the country's parliament should ratify UN treaties to prevent further abuses.
2013-12-30
Two herders who obstructed a Chinese forestry company to protect their grazing lands remain in a detention center after refusing to plead guilty and pay 'compensation.'
2013-12-27
Farmers are interrogated on suspicion of "revealing state secrets."
2013-12-26
Many use Mao's image as a way to express discontent with today's China, analysts say.
2013-12-26
Authorities have denied holding them in custody, saying they were detained by local people.
2013-12-25
The Nobel laureate's legal team say they haven't been allowed to meet with him to discuss appeal.
2013-12-25
Mao is used by many as political capital, but can also be an embarrassment to the regime, analysts say.
2013-12-24
Recent press guidelines are seen as designed to tighten state control over traditional media outlets and online public opinion.
2013-12-24
Pastor Cao Nan speaks after his release from custody, where he was denied food, drink, and toilet visits.
2013-12-23
Lawyers, churchgoers beaten and prevented from attending services to mark Christmas.
2013-12-23
The authorities are getting ready to charge the once high-ranking political figure with abuse of power, analysts say.
2013-12-20
After years of complaints, local authorities say the villages lie within an 'environmental evacuation zone.'
2013-12-18
Analysts say plans are too vague and migrants will slip through the cracks.
2013-12-18
Zhang Lin breaks down in court as he speaks of the authorities' treatment of his daughter.
2013-12-17
It plans to launch the hall and exhibit on the 25th anniversary of the bloodshed next year.
2013-12-17
A class teacher calls on local authorities to supply winter clothing and bedding, as temperatures plummet.
2013-12-16
Analysts say Beijing is looking to its lunar program to boost prestige and strategic power.
2013-12-13
Insiders say the case reflects a widespread culture of bribery across the Chinese media.
2013-12-13
Guo Feixiong has now been held for more than four months without trial, his lawyer says.
2013-12-12
The lawyers had called on authorities to allow them to meet with a detained Protestant pastor and members of his congregation.
2013-12-12
Residents say they weren't informed of the plans for the plant, which they fear will pollute the environment.
2013-12-11
The petitioners from the central city of Wuhan say they have lost everything and have nothing left to live for.
2013-12-10
His eldest daughter is suffering from severe depression in her father's absence, his wife says.
2013-12-10
Thousands of ordinary Chinese who try to speak out about rights abuses are detained in the capital.
2013-12-09
The 17 petitioners are a rare example of herders who live far apart uniting, a rights group says.
2013-12-09
Xu Zhiyong has spearheaded calls for China's leaders to reveal their assets.
2013-12-09
Authorities are furious with Bloomberg and The New York Times for reporting on high-ranking officials' wealth.
2013-12-06
Analysts liken the former security czar to a Stalinist police chief.
2013-12-06
Activists doubt whether a "Chinese Mandela" could emerge under the Communist Party.