Story Archive
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.
2009-11-19
The wife and children of a jailed Chinese activist are granted U.S. asylum.
2009-11-19
The Chinese author of a novel about the Cultural Revolution wins a coveted Asian literary award.
2009-11-18
Chinese rights lawyers and petitioners were closely watched and prevented from meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama during his visit to Beijing.
2009-11-18
U.S. President Barack Obama calls on Beijing to restart talks with the Tibetan government-in-exile.
2009-11-18
The Obama administration faces new calls for a more robust stance toward Pyongyang.
2009-11-17
One of Vietnam’s leading dissidents is partially paralyzed.
2009-11-17
Netizens split over the visiting U.S. president's calls for China to open up online.
2009-11-16
Hundreds of bunkers are decoys, a defector says, while hundreds more contain material for a possible invasion.
2009-11-16
Tibet's exiled spiritual leader reaches out to “ordinary Chinese.”
2009-11-16
Court documents offer a first rare glimpse of a capital trial related to 2008 unrest in Tibet.
2009-11-13
Several hundred Lao people detained on their way to the capital weren’t dissidents, one man says.
2009-11-13
The China-based brother of U.S. President Barack Obama is about to publish his own memoir.
2009-11-12
Hong Kong youths are abusing drugs earlier, and many cross into China to get them.
2009-11-12
The owner of a shack in eastern China vows to stave off developers.
