Story Archive
2008-11-19
More than 100 people are arrested in Gansu after a massive riot over land.
2008-11-19
After the arrest of Nanjing-based political activist and blogger Guo Quan, authorities ask questions about his opposition party.
2008-11-19
A foreign ministry spokesman in Beijing describes allegations of Chinese spying as "sheer fabrication."
2008-11-18
Some say controls over China's Internet look set to get even tighter, as authorities arrest a prominent Nanjing blogger.
2008-11-14
Police move in to quell rising protests in China's former industrial boomtown as hundreds of workers at a closed factory gather to demand three months' back pay.
2008-11-14
Residents of Du'an Yao autonomous county in southwestern China face down local officials and riot police over a proposed property development.
2008-11-13
Bereaved parents say authorities in Sichuan are preventing them from holding memorials for children who died in the massive May 12 earthquake.
2008-11-13
Many among the millions of people made homeless by China's devastating May 12 earthquake are facing winter without temporary housing, bedding, and heating equipment.
2008-11-12
Residents of a workers' apartment building belonging to a state-owned company in southwest China are reeling after their homes were demolished in the middle of the night, according to online accounts.
2008-11-11
Hundreds of thousands of Chinese migrant workers are heading home as jobs dry up, while Beijing announces a stimulus package.
2008-11-11
One woman is injured and a man detained after police clash with islanders staging a sit-in in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang.
2008-11-07
A senior official from Beijing returns home from Taiwan after historic talks with the island's president Ma Ying-jeou sparks violent clashes.
2008-11-05
People in China wonder, online and out loud, what the U.S. presidential election means for them, and for the world.
2008-11-04
Hundreds of thousands of migrant workers in China's formerly booming coastal cities are heading home amid factory closures and labor disputes sparked by the global downturn.
2008-10-31
A new Internet code of conduct leaves many questions unanswered.