Story Archive
2016-01-11
Protesters say the case of a bookseller believed detained by Chinese police in the city makes a mockery of the city's special status.
2016-01-08
China is out of options, while North Korea cares little what Beijing thinks, observers say.
2016-01-08
Shu Xiangxin's daughter is beaten outside the court as some 200 supporters gather for his trial.
2016-01-07
Rights activists say the government is still interfering in the most basic rights of its citizens to control their own fertility.
2016-01-07
Some argue for greater government control, while others say the market should be allowed to work freely.
2016-01-06
Online comments say the test has once more defied Beijing's authority, and that close ties come at a high price for China.
2016-01-06
Gay man's lawyer hails the decision as 'an historic moment' for LGBT rights in China.
2016-01-05
Seventeen people died and dozens more are seriously injured, officials and medical staff say.
2016-01-05
President Xi Jinping's nationwide anti-graft campaign shows no sign of abating in the New Year.
2016-01-05
Shu Xiangxin is beaten and tortured while in a police-run detention center in the eastern province of Shandong despite being party to a private prosecution, his lawyers say.
2016-01-04
Rights lawyers issue a New Year statement describing a year of fear amid a government operation targeting the profession.
2016-01-04
The apparent detention of a bookstore manager by mainland police in Hong Kong raises questions over the city's promised autonomy and freedom of expression.