Story Archive
2013-10-16
A UN court plans to decide on a dispute over land surrounding an ancient temple.
2013-10-16
The move draws criticism online as China's leadership tries to shore up its public image amid social unrest.
2013-10-16
Liu Shasha's husband says he fears the authorities may refuse to release her.
2013-10-15
The project has restarted without fulfilling a government commission's recommendations, they say.
2013-10-15
The arrests come as two new blasts bring the number of related incidents to ten.
2013-10-15
But the opposition says the move is aimed at calming voters angry with recent poll results.
2013-10-15
But the opposition says the move is aimed at calming voters angry with recent poll results.
2013-10-15
His lawyer and supporters say the sentence is unjust.
2013-10-15
Resistance to forced display of loyalty follows weeks of protests in nearby Tibet Autonomous Region.
2013-10-15
They accuse the government of leaving them without help in the wake of Typhoon Fitow.
2013-10-14
The Chinese authorities are accused of a 'cover-up.'
2013-10-14
The incidents are aimed at smearing the country's image, a presidential spokesman says.
2013-10-14
The guidelines are a step backwards to the bad old days of anti-AIDS propaganda, they say.
2013-10-14
Traffic on the Hyesan-Changbai bridge on the Yalu River resumes after more than four months.
2013-10-14
Land reform would provide major benefits without incurring a threat to the regime, a North Korea expert argues.
2013-10-14
At least five people are injured after police fire shots at an angry crowd outside a migrant-run hotel.
2013-10-14
Chinese authorities detain three Tibetans over links to unrest in Driru.
2013-10-14
The plan is seen as a place-holder for reforms.
2013-10-11
The first fatalities are reported in a month long Chinese crackdown on a restive county in Tibet.
2013-10-11
The country's election body says a decision by year-end will give sufficient time for 2015 poll preparations.
2013-10-11
A chemical weapons watchdog's Nobel Prize triggers calls for Myanmar to fully commit to the convention.
2013-10-11
Beijing slams the move, calling it an 'attack' on China's government.
2013-10-11
The bronze statue of the beloved former ruler is located in a Phnom Penh park.
2013-10-11
The bronze statue of the beloved former ruler is located in a Phnom Penh park.
2013-10-11
Officials say their town has been designated a 'self-help' disaster zone.
2013-10-11
The former primary schoolteacher admits all charges against him, lawyers and parents say.
2013-10-11
An octogenarian grandmother and cancer patient in Shanghai makes a desperate plea for help after her home is threatened with demolition.
2013-10-10
Former Modern Express reporter Liu Hu is being held on suspicion of 'libel.'
2013-10-10
The appointments are made in the absence of any opposition lawmakers.
2013-10-10
The appointments are made in the absence of any opposition lawmakers.