Story Archive
2009-12-08
A Chinese activist representing tainted-milk victims is barred from seeing his lawyer.
2009-12-08
Behind China’s roaring economic growth, millions of children suffer rampant abuse and neglect.
2009-12-08
Chinese activists risk surveillance and detention as they mark two anniversaries.
2009-12-07
Tibetans still protest the jailing of a leading monk, seven years after his trial.
2009-12-04
Cambodian authorities say they won't repatriate a group of asylum-seekers if they could be mistreated.
2009-12-04
Cambodian authorities say they won't repatriate a group of asylum-seekers if they could be mistreated.
2009-12-04
A steep increase in the value of North Korea’s currency appears aimed at choking off one of the country’s most reliable sources of goods.
2009-12-04
Residents angered by plans to build a waste incinerator in southern China demand transparency from project backers.
2009-12-03
A film on the impact of China's Three Gorges Dam is recognized in Europe.
2009-12-03
Ethnic Uyghurs flee China through Vietnam to seek asylum in Cambodia.
2009-12-02
An exiled Uyghur returns home and finds himself in Chinese custody.
2009-12-01
A leading activist flees China to write frankly about AIDS.
2009-12-01
An international health agency urges Vietnam to do more for AIDS patients.
2009-12-01
Specific groups still face a huge risk of HIV infection as global infection rates slow.
2009-11-30
A Chinese rights lawyer is detained for speaking to a university class about online censorship.
2009-11-30
A pastor in Shanghai says police mistreated her in custody.
2009-11-30
Chinese authorities are keeping a close watch on a writer recently released from prison.
2009-11-27
Henan activist Tian Xi is detained.
2009-11-26
Relatives demand to know what has happened to one of China's top civil rights lawyers.
2009-11-25
Authorities execute two people in northern China for their part in a large-scale tainted milk scandal.
2009-11-24
Legislation drafted in the wake of deadly ethnic violence in China's northwest is said to miss the mark.
2009-11-24
Middle-class protesters in southern China mobilize against a planned waste incinerator.
2009-11-23
A jail term handed down to a Chinese activist prompts a clash.
2009-11-23
An investigation says bosses at a Chinese mine are responsible for a deadly accident.
2009-11-23
Authorities in southern China delay plans to build an incinerator amid protests.
2009-11-22
An elite North Korean defector says bribery is just business as usual.
2009-11-20
A fire in Cambodia's capital leaves hundreds of ethnic Muslims homeless.
2009-11-20
A fire in Cambodia's capital leaves hundreds of ethnic Muslims homeless.
2009-11-20
Chinese authorities in Sichuan move against two activists.
2009-11-19
North Korea may curb mining ventures with China to develop its own industry.