Hong Kong Media Exposes Flaws
2012-02-22
The press in the Chinese territory shows that freedom of expression can make for better governance than the authoritarian democracy in some Asian nations.
Tibetans Mourn at New Year
2012-02-21
Tibetan exile MPs plan to greet the new year with a hunger strike to respect those who self-immolated.
Dam Eviction Activist Detained
2012-02-20
Villagers in a southwestern Chinese province receive no compensation three years after their homes were destroyed to make way for a dam project.
Fresh Charges for Activist Monk
2012-02-19
A key leader of Burma's 2007 pro-democracy Saffron Revolution faces new legal action a month after his prison release.
Chinese Troop Buildup in Tibet
2012-02-17
Two hermitages are closed, and security forces rush into an area where monks and nuns are leaving monasteries.
Reporters Beaten in Zhejiang
2012-02-17
Land protests in an eastern Chinese province are reminiscent of the recent dispute in the rebel Guangdong village of Wukan.
Visa Rejection Sparks Concern
2012-02-16
The White House raises with Chinese officials the issue of a visa refusal for a U.S. religious freedom envoy.
Artist in Her Own Right
2012-02-15
Photographs by Liu Xia, wife of imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, showcase the couple’s political struggles.
Chongqing Gets New Police Chief
2012-02-15
Speculation is rife that the former Chinese city police chief has cut a deal to give evidence implicating a rising political star.
'I Have No Regrets'
2012-02-15
Retired gynecologist Gao Yaojie works to expose China's AIDS problem.