Story Archive
2017-05-01
The prime minister should instead address ‘injustice and suffering’ in the country, he says.
2017-05-01
The prime minister should instead address ‘injustice and suffering’ in the country, he says.
2017-05-01
The government’s policy is to resolve the problem bilaterally, a spokesman says.
2017-05-01
The government has been collecting data on child laborers in an effort to reduce the number of underage kids who must work for a living.
2017-05-01
She had prayed over a self-immolation protester and stopped Chinese police from seizing his remains.
2017-05-01
Observers say the country’s party chief is removing obstacles to his political future.
2017-05-01
Khedrup had previously been held for a month before his release in January for lack of evidence against him.
2017-05-01
The temporary opening aims to spark interest in the pro-democracy movement among young people, organizers say.
2017-05-01
Activists trying to mark the anniversary of Lin Zhao's execution for 'counterrevolutionary crimes' are detained or placed under house arrest.
2017-04-28
They express hope their parents will be freed, despite a ruling extending their detention.
2017-04-28
They express hope their parents will be freed, despite a ruling extending their detention.
2017-04-28
Li Heping's prison sentence is suspended for four years, a move rights activists say is aimed at silencing him rather than giving him his freedom.
2017-04-28
The younger generation regularly mocks the Kim regime and its politics.
2017-04-28
Wang Jiangfeng, who referred to President Xi Jinping by a forbidden satirical nickname, will have a retrial after the court claims errors were found in the original judgement.
2017-04-28
Liang village in Nanning is cut off from the world, as villagers accuse local officials of siphoning off compensation funds.
2017-04-27
The five, already held for a year, can remain in prison for an additional six months.
2017-04-27
The five, already held for a year, can remain in prison for an additional six months.
2017-04-27
Large-scale farming and oil exploration are drying out the area’s karez wells.
2017-04-27
Cooperation will demonstrate the government's willingness to identify perpetrators of abuses against civilian groups, they say.
2017-04-27
Cambodia criticizes a U.S. policy it says 'splits families' by sending people to a homeland to which they have no close ties.
2017-04-27
Cambodia criticizes a U.S. policy it says 'splits families' by sending people to a homeland to which they have no close ties.
2017-04-27
Two monks detained with him after protests in 2008 were released earlier, sources say.
2017-04-27
Villagres from Saigaing region seek redress for confiscations going back to 2007 under the military junta.
2017-04-27
The Paris-based Reporters Without Borders (RSF) names Chinese President Xi Jinping as one of the world's 'press freedom predators,' ranking the country 176th overall.
2017-04-27
The activists had staged a peaceful protest outside Beijing's liaison office in the former British colony over China's intervention in a row over pro-independence lawmakers.
2017-04-26
Nearly 40 were arrested in the sweep, including several sets of siblings, an official says.
2017-04-26
Tibet's second highest-ranking religious leader vanished in Chinese custody in 1995 after being identified by the Dalai Lama.
2017-04-26
The son of slain environmentalist Chut Wutty reflects on the killing on its fifth anniversary.
2017-04-26
The son of slain environmentalist Chut Wutty reflects on the killing on its fifth anniversary.
2017-04-26
Fifty-year leases for concessions with casinos are ‘too long,’ he says.
