Story Archive
2015-11-30
Activists say the lawsuit is a major step forward for LGBT rights in China.
2015-11-30
Local people say that authorities lied about a public consultation, and that they fear their health and crops will be damaged by pollution.
2015-11-27
The judge adds an extra 'crime' to the charge sheet at the last minute, while two fellow activists are handed shorter terms.
2015-11-27
Anastasia Lin says she won't give up her rights activism for fear of leaving persecution victms 'without hope.'
2015-11-26
The blasts prompt widespread speculation amid calls for timely information from government.
2015-11-26
Gao Yu is allowed to serve the rest of her reduced sentence from home owing to severe ill health.
2015-11-25
The clashes came after angry sugar cane farmers blocked a road with trucks in protest at alleged official corruption.
2015-11-25
Experts say the existing system needs to change and will continue to be vulnerable to corrupt officials.
2015-11-24
Yang Lin helped people lodge complaints against China's ruling Communist Party after laboring as a migrant worker.
2015-11-24
The sisters of Zhang Liumao say they are being pursued after they asked tough questions about their brother's death in a detention center.
2015-11-23
Last year's pro-democracy movement has boosted turnout and spurred the rise of a younger generation of politicians in the city.
2015-11-23
Guo and his fellow activists have waited nearly a year since the trial for a verdict to be passed.
2015-11-20
Petitioners who tried to visit his grave are turned away amid a strong police presence.
2015-11-19
While information on the recent terrorist attacks has been widely available, Internet access gets harder in Xinjiang.
2015-11-19
The two men were arrested after showing public support for last year's pro-democracy Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong.