Story Archive
2009-07-30
A recent court decision could pave the way for new legislation on calculating the value of human life in China.
2009-07-28
The death of the young son of migrant workers highlights an alarming trend of child abuse in China.
2009-07-27
A clash between mill employees and police leaves a company official dead, as workers in northeastern China's 'rustbelt' provinces grow increasingly restive over a slimming industrial sector.
2009-07-24
The director of a film about the life of a prominent Uyghur activist claims that Beijing's opposition has provided his work with much needed publicity.
2009-07-24
Chinese Web sites tying the president's son to news of a corruption probe are shut down and later reopened with the related stories missing.
2009-07-22
Poor farmers confront authorities and developers over land seized in central China and coastal provinces.
2009-07-21
Chinese authorities detain five in a blood-test scam that led to clashes between police and parents concerned that their children had been infected with HIV.
2009-07-20
A group of activists takes on environmental challenges to one of China's rivers, but encounter official obstacles along the way.
2009-07-17
Chinese authorities shut down a legal center a week after revoking the licenses of more than 50 lawyers.
2009-07-14
A Chinese writer petitions for the release of a prominent Uyghur economist detained after riots in China’s ethnically divided northwest.
2009-07-07
Tiananmen Square protest leader Wu’er Kaixi, who gave the world its first glimpse of China's Uyghur minority, speaks out again.
2009-07-03
China's northwesternmost region gets capital to finance an expanded and improved road network.