Story Archive
2009-10-31
Another group of Uyghur detainees is freed from U.S. custody at Guantanamo Bay.
2009-10-30
A man at the center of a story related to China’s tough one-child policy is in custody.
2009-10-30
Writers protest alleged infringements, in a move that could signal a major shift in China’s intellectual property rights climate.
2009-10-29
Thai authorities detain a group of would-be North Korean defectors.
2009-10-29
Phone, text, and email links to China's restive northwesternmost region remain largely blocked.
2009-10-29
The ruling junta is again rounding up critics and activists, but the reasons are unclear.
2009-10-28
The writings of an outspoken critic of China’s early Communist policies go to a Western university.
2009-10-28
Chinese truckers lose goods to gangs of sword-wielding robbers.
2009-10-28
A Chinese student runs into trouble when he refuses to renounce Christianity.
2009-10-26
China has a new means of taking aim at rights defenders, legal experts say.
2009-10-26
Prize-winning photos document the pace—and the price—of China’s economic growth.
2009-10-24
At least three Tibetans are said to have been executed in connection with a 2008 uprising against rule by China.
2009-10-23
Cambodia vows to crack down on safety violations by factory owners.
2009-10-23
Cambodia vows to crack down on safety violations by factory owners.
2009-10-23
Violence erupts again over development of Chinese farmland.
2009-10-22
They flee North Korea and often hide for years in China to get to South Korea. Then comes the hard part.
2009-10-21
Tibetans say they were victimized by a Chinese firm.
2009-10-21
Chinese authorities make an unusual arrest in the Mongolian capital.
2009-10-21
Chinese dissidents and officials clash at the storied Frankfurt Book Fair.
2009-10-19
Police restrict mourners from marking the birthday of a Chinese Communist Party reformer.
2009-10-19
Conflicting reports emerge about violence in China's southwestern province of Sichuan.
2009-10-19
An interview with Xu Zhiyong, a mild-mannered Chinese legal activist detained and then, surprisingly, released.
2009-10-16
Vietnamese authorities complain over reports from fishermen of Chinese abuse.
2009-10-16
The Tibetan region reports its first death from the H1N1 virus, and residents fear more deaths to come.
2009-10-16
A Chinese firm may seal a new deal in Africa despite corruption allegations.
2009-10-14
Hanoi takes new steps to quash dissent.
2009-10-14
A Burmese-American faces new charges and a lengthy jail term.
2009-10-14
In the cyclone-stricken Irrawaddy Delta, an exploding rat population is wreaking havoc.
2009-10-13
Hired thugs attack villagers protecting a collectively owned mine in central China.
2009-10-13
A Chinese court hands down stiff sentences in restive Xinjiang, but will they prompt a backlash?