Story Archive
2018-12-06
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2018-12-06
The Chinese embassy in Ottawa says Meng Wanzhou was arrested 'at the request of the United States.'
2018-12-06
Joshua Wong, a student leader of the 2014 pro-democracy movement, warns of a threat to democracy from Beijing as he wins a major human rights award.
2018-12-05
Freelance journalist Chen Jieren is being held on suspicion of public order charges, extortion and concealing a crime.
2018-12-05
Pro-democracy lawmakers shout 'Shame!' at chief executive Carrie Lam after the banning of yet another would-be election candidate.
2018-12-04
Observers doubt sincerity of promises to relax restrictions on media and politics, calling them ploys to avoid threatened trade sanctions.
2018-12-04
Around one-fifth of the population is detained for ‘inappropriate phone content’ and ‘misdemeanors.’
2018-12-04
They maintain that the article on government spending was factually correct.
2018-12-04
It says compelling evidence indicates that authorities have intentionally sought to destroy the Muslim minority group.
2018-12-04
The 20 young males aboard the wooden boat had sailed from Myanmar, Indonesian officials say.
2018-12-04
Student in capital struggles after flood condemned her once well-off family to poverty
2018-12-04
Li Xiaoling gets out on bail under police restrictions, but declines to comment on her situation.
2018-12-04
The move is billed as 'upholding the constitution,' but commentators say the authorities are stepping up control over the profession.
2018-12-03
Groups battling each other over territorial access are creating an obstacle to peace.
2018-12-03
Experts say the proposal is meant to avoid international sanctions and does not go far enough.
2018-12-03
Worshipers brave large-scale police presence at Lhasa’s Jokhang Temple during Gaden Nga Choe
2018-12-03
At year’s end, provincial shops and restaurants struggle as local markets flooded with instant noodles
2018-12-03
The latest group were picked up after they ran out of fuel, food, and water.
2018-12-03
The region, which is home to ethnic Chinese Muslims, signs a cooperation agreement to bring Xinjiang's war against terror to its own backyard.
2018-12-03
Debarred would-be candidate and sitting lawmaker Eddie Chu says the 'thought police' have arrived in Hong Kong.
2018-11-30
Askar Yunus had published work about the golden era of his ethnic group’s history.
2018-11-30
Villagers are warned not to use water or eat fish taken from the river pending an investigation.
2018-11-30
Interior Minister says old laws are not effective as Cambodia struggles with rampant illegal logging.
2018-11-30
Man suspected of human trafficking arrested, official says, as authorities monitor sea routes.
2018-11-30
The nearly 100 Muslims had sought the help of traffickers to flee to Malaysia, seeking a better life.
2018-11-30
Zhang Weizhou and Liang Songji witnessed the beating and forcible strip-searching of rights attorney Sun Shihua in Guangdong.
2018-11-30
Huynh Thuc Vy will remain under house arrest until her child stops nursing, and must then serve her full term.
2018-11-30
Beijing's well-funded bids for greater cultural and political influence beyond its borders 'could undermine' democratic processes in the U.S. and elsewhere, a report finds.
2018-11-30
About 900 families in Vang Vieng district suffer in smog and dust
2018-11-30
Huang Sha is taken away by police in Guangdong's Shenzhen city after representing detained labor activists linked to the Jasic Technology factory in Huizhou.
