Story Archive
2010-05-31
All guests registering at Lhasa hotels and guesthouses will have their details stored in a police database, and their movements monitored by staff.
2010-05-29
Residents report a new clash between Han Chinese and ethnic minority Uyghurs in Tianjin.
2010-05-28
China is seeking eased curbs on sensitive U.S. exports before it revalues its currency, but experts say a trade-off would be unacceptable.
2010-05-28
High-tech giants pledge to probe conditions at a factory plagued by suicides.
2010-05-27
Chinese Internet users are increasingly taking the news into their own hands.
2010-05-26
Chinese authorities are still detaining a number of Uyghurs without charge after the Urumqi unrest.
2010-05-26
A Chinese man ends his own life rather than face eviction.
2010-05-26
Authorities in northwestern China announce new religious restrictions.
2010-05-25
A North Korean art exhibit sparks anger in Austria.
2010-05-24
Firefighters struggle to contain an inferno in Rangoon.
2010-05-24
Tibet's exiled leader holds a discussion with Chinese netizens on a popular microblogging service.
2010-05-24
China is citing Europe's debt crisis as a new concern for its currency policy, but U.S. patience over trade deficits may be wearing thin.
2010-05-21
A Burmese student leader will spend five more years in jail.
2010-05-21
North Korea, unusually, isn't telling its people about escalating tensions with the South.
2010-05-21
An annual, U.S. government award rewards two reporters for their reporting on Korean orphans and a Chinese environmental activist.
2010-05-21
Authorities in Tibet ban popular ringtones characterized as 'separatist.'
2010-05-20
Chinese authorities deny a Uyghur scholar the right to travel outside of the country.
2010-05-20
Did Pakistani officials pressure a Uyghur-language school into closing its doors?
2010-05-19
Chinese authorities restore Internet access to Xinjiang, but censorship is likely to continue.
2010-05-19
Intellectuals, along with a new Web-savvy generation, have expressed themselves at their own peril.
2010-05-18
Simmering tensions erupt over a cement factory in northwestern China.
2010-05-18
Chinese Internet users call for the release of a jailed AIDS activist.
2010-05-18
Oil-hungry China signs a huge deal with Nigeria.
2010-05-17
Authorities ban a Chinese rights lawyer from traveling overseas.
2010-05-17
In rural Shaanxi, tensions have been running high between farmers, officials and real estate developers.
2010-05-17
Premier Wen has warned officials who fail to meet energy-saving targets, but analysts blame the government for poor efficiency results.
2010-05-17
The massive Gulf oil spill has exacted a heavy price from some 5,000 Vietnamese fishermen.
2010-05-14
Burma’s military government hinders aid during a severe drought.
2010-05-14
A women's rights activist talks about her work in China.
2010-05-14
A series of knife attacks against children in China has prompted increased security measures at schools around the country and raised concerns about mental health treatment.