Story Archive
2015-09-14
Markets unconvinced as indicators sag despite positive official spin efforts.
2015-09-11
A woman says she and her children are being held against their will by her brothers-in-law.
2015-09-11
Their public calls for Tibetan freedom follow two similar protests in Ngaba earlier in the week.
2015-09-11
Even the modest political relaxation of reform-era China appears unlikely to occur in North Korea.
2015-09-11
New onerous requirements will slow funding and hinder the work of such groups, says one NGO official.
2015-09-11
Neighbors concerned at damage to the vital Mekong River if dam goes ahead criticize Laos' unilateral move.
2015-09-11
The attorneys say former military officers are largely unqualified to become judges.
2015-09-11
Sources say residents are ashamed of their own country’s events in comparison.
2015-09-11
The flag is banned by Chinese authorities as a symbol of Tibetan freedom from Beijing's rule.
2015-09-11
Teachers who served for decades on non-government terms have been left with no pension or health insurance as they age.
2015-09-11
The award comes amid growing concern for his mental and physical well-being in prison.
2015-09-10
The democracy icon wants her National League for Democracy to win 100 percent of the vote in the upcoming elections.
2015-09-10
Rights groups and Cambodia's political opposition slam the move as a plan to stifle dissent.
2015-09-10
Rights groups and Cambodia's political opposition slam the move as a plan to stifle dissent.
2015-09-10
A leader of the ruling Union Solidarity and Development Party says it thoroughly checked out its candidates for the 2015 general elections to ensure they met citizenship requirements.
2015-09-10
The move is part of a continued crackdown on Christians in the predominantly Buddhist country.
2015-09-10
A former top Communist Party official calls on China to 'take responsibility' for human rights violations.
2015-09-10
Guo Meimei pleaded not guilty to charges of running an illegal casino in spite of a televised 'confession' last year.
2015-09-10
Current methods for putting pressure on Beijing over human rights violations aren't working, rights activists say.
2015-09-09
The government agrees to an ‘all-inclusive’ pact that would proceed in stages.
2015-09-09
They say the illegal activity by Thai and Vietnamese fishermen is threatening the coastal blood clam population.
2015-09-09
They say the illegal activity by Thai and Vietnamese fishermen is threatening the coastal blood clam population.
2015-09-09
The herders say they need relief subsidies and loans to offset their losses.
2015-09-09
His protest comes a day after another young monk was taken away by authorities for protesting in the same area.
2015-09-09
Police turn away lawyers asking for a meeting, saying they don't have the right documents.
2015-09-09
The city's football association says it wants fans to 'respect' the national anthem during the World Cup Asian qualifiers.
2015-09-08
He says the government’s maps have been verified by a set of French charts.
2015-09-08
He says the government’s maps have been verified by a set of French charts.
2015-09-08
The Nov. 8 general elections are expected to bring political change, including possibly removing the ruling party from power.
2015-09-08
His protest comes two weeks after a Tibetan woman is detained for protesting in the same area.