Story Archive
2019-11-05
Students rally against police violence as a 22-year-old student lies in critical condition after clashes with police.
2019-11-04
Summit host Prayuth Chan-o-cha welcomed improving cooperation regarding the major shipping route.
2019-11-04
Two people are in critical condition after violence at the weekend and vandalism of China's state news agency headquarters.
2019-11-04
Ren Xuefeng’s death aged 54 is reported as a failure of medical treatment, with scant detail.
2019-11-01
Tan Yongpei is taken away during a three-hour raid on his legal consultancy firm in Nanning city.
2019-11-01
Rights observers say there were several incidents in which police used 'disproportionate' force against Halloween protesters and bar-goers.
2019-11-01
Two frontline protesters from Hong Kong explain how the anti-extradition movement takes different forms for different people.
2019-10-31
Protesters take to the streets in a variety of costumes to protest a mask ban enacted under colonial-era emergency powers.
2019-10-31
The fourth plenary session of the 19th party congress breaks no new ground, but will likely herald further centralization of power in Xi's hands, analysts say.
2019-10-30
The urban rail network will use social credit principles to decide who needs to submit to more detailed security checks.
2019-10-30
Philippine nationalist groups meanwhile insist on Beijing's recognition of Philippine sovereignty in the area covered by the deal.
2019-10-30
Beijing speaks up in favor of a ban on 2014 protest leader Joshua Wong, barred from running in local elections after being judged not to support the city's mini-constitution.
2019-10-29
Sophia Huang is being held in the southern province of Guangdong after she reported on the anti-extradition movement in Hong Kong.
2019-10-29
Joshua Wong's candidacy has been invalidated because of his ties to a political party that favors genuine autonomy for Hong Kong.
2019-10-28
Some personnel changes could occur, but analysts expect no real challenge to President Xi Jinping's power.
2019-10-28
The protest movement warns participants to beware of racial discrimination, both formal and informal, against non-white ethnic minority groups in Hong Kong.
2019-10-25
Bao Tong, who was violently prevented from paying respects to Zhao Ziyang in 2005, is allowed to visit his former boss' grave outside Beijing.
2019-10-25
A newspaper backed by the ruling Chinese Communist Party says human trafficking is likely behind the tragedy.
2019-10-24
Sophia Huang is detained on public order charges after asking police to return her passport so she could study in Hong Kong.
2019-10-24
The rally comes as a Chinese diplomat in Hong Kong describes the protest movement as a 'virus.'
2019-10-23
Chan Tong-kai apologizes on his release from a sentence for stealing his dead girlfriend's money, vowing to 'surrender himself' to the democratic island.
2019-10-23
China dismisses reports that Beijing is seeking an early end to chief executive Carrie Lam's term in office.
2019-10-22
Chan Tong-kai will get out of prison after serving a jail term for money-laundering on Wednesday, but Taiwan has yet to find a way to detain him.
2019-10-22
Zhou Yongjun says he has no plans other than to seek medical attention and get some rest.
2019-10-21
Chen Jianfeng was detained shortly after penning an essay in memory of her mentor Cao Shunli, who died in police custody.
2019-10-21
The apologies come after police deploy water cannon and tear gas to disperse a protest on Kowloon's Nathan Road.
2019-10-20
The democratic island is seen as a safe haven and a possible destination for permanent settlement.
2019-10-18
Police ban a mass rally planned by the Civil Human Rights Front on Sunday, though many are expected to attend to protest an attack on the group's convenor.
2019-10-18
Li Wenzu says her husband Wang Quanzhang has suddenly put on weight and has extreme sunburn on his face.
2019-10-17
The attack comes as citizens publish a report saying unchecked abuse of police power is undermining the rule of law.
