Story Archive
2019-05-16
The announcement comes after U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order that will likely outlaw the use of Huawei components by U.S. companies.
2019-05-15
One of U.S. Coast Guard’s most modern ships takes part in exercises.
2019-05-15
Critics of proposed changes to the city's extradition laws say it will mean anyone living in or passing through the city could be targeted by China's legal system.
2019-05-15
Any employee of an institution linked to the People's Liberation Army could be subject to tougher curbs when seeking a US research or study visa.
2019-05-14
Grace Meng, also known as Gao Ge, says she fears abduction by Chinese agents, even in Europe.
2019-05-14
Lawmakers protest outside the office of the city's chief executive as a former government employee files for a judicial review.
2019-05-13
Parents of children who died in the collapse of the Juyuan High School are beaten after they try to hang up protest banners at the site of the memorial.
2019-05-13
Wang Quanzhang's wife Li Wenzu has repeated her demand to be allowed to visit her husband in Shandong's Linyi Prison.
2019-05-10
“The real solution of the problem lies in development,” said Chinese Ambassador Zhang Zuo.
2019-05-10
The member of the Eastern Lightning sect, also known as the Church of Almighty God, is handed a four-year jail term for 'using an evil cult to undermine the law.'
2019-05-10
Chen Jiahong is under criminal detention in Guangxi on suspicion of 'incitement to subvert state power,' and has been denied access to a defense attorney.
2019-05-09
“The project is at the formative stage,” Mahbubul Hoq, Atomic Energy Commission chief, tells BenarNews.
2019-05-09
Exercise supports freedom of navigation when China claims much of the waterway, naval officials say.
2019-05-09
Investment chief: Issues with high-speed rail project in Indonesia are “being fixed.”
2019-05-09
Opposition lawmakers are manhandled from the Legislative Council chamber after calling Carrie Lam a liar, and demanding the withdrawal of the proposals.
2019-05-09
Rights lawyer Liu Shuqing was suddenly judged 'unqualified' to teach after he wrote about government regulation of lawyers and the abuse of official power on social media.
2019-05-08
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission says the proposed amendments could make life harder for pro-democracy politicians and activists.
2019-05-08
Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou is due in court on Wednesday, while the appeal against Robert Schellenberg's death sentence will be heard on Thursday.
2019-05-07
The Ministry of Education has launched a five-year training plan requiring all institutions to train teachers of political ideology.
2019-05-07
Liu Xia speaks for the first time about her grief over the loss of Liu Xiaobo at the opening of an exhibition of her photographs in Germany.
2019-05-07
Pro-democracy lawmakers use filibustering to slow the passage of amendments that will allow the rendition of people living in, or passing through, Hong Kong to China.
2019-05-06
Supreme Court’s ruling prompted by petition filed by fishermen and environmental activists.
2019-05-06
Xie Qiang, also known by his pen-name Ma Xiao, said via social media that he had received an unexpected phone call from the authorities.
2019-05-03
The jail writes to Wang Quanzhang's family saying visiting services have been suspended due to renovation work at the jail.
2019-05-03
Since President Xi Jinping took power in 2012, media freedom has declined to the point where no meaningful reporting can be done, former investigative journalists say.
2019-05-03
Hong Kong is the only city in China where mass, public commemoration of the 1989 military crackdown still takes place.
2019-05-02
Taiwan's president says the island will never give up its freedom and democracy, as officials warn of fake news coming out of China.
2019-05-02
Authorities in the central Chinese province of Henan arrested the prominent parent campaigner after she helped to organized protests over faulty vaccines.
2019-05-01
Fan Wei is sentenced to death for drug smuggling, while Mark Swidan receives a death sentence suspended for two years.
2019-05-01
The Chinese president is seeking to rebrand a movement for scientific and democratic progress as patriotic love for the ruling Communist Party.
