Story Archive
2017-11-28
Lee Ming-cheh tried to overthrow the ruling Chinese Communist Party 'under the influence of anti-China powers,' the court finds.
2017-11-27
Further allegations of abuse with "needles" surface at a second childcare facility in Beijing.
2017-11-27
Universities and local governments offer temporary emergency assistance while intellectuals pen a critical letter to the government.
2017-11-24
Low-paid migrant workers from elsewhere in China leave in their thousands amid a city-wide crackdown on unlicensed accommodation.
2017-11-24
Parents say at least one child has injuries suggesting sexual abuse, while others say they were placed in a ‘small dark room’ and hurt with needles.
2017-11-23
One group is targeted for meeting outside officially approved church worship times, while another is told they can't use their previous venue.
2017-11-23
While 19 ethnic minority Uyghurs remain on the run after the breakout, the six who were caught during the escape could now be sent back to China.
2017-11-22
Lu Wei was regarded as a key architect of ever-widening internet censorship before he was accused of 'serious disciplinary violations.'
2017-11-22
A U.S.-based group says the police are able to comb stored data on who people know, where they go, and what they buy.
2017-11-21
Chinese travel agencies say they have been quietly ordered not to take tour groups to the Holy See, 'because that state doesn't legally recognize us.'
2017-11-21
Jiang's family says it doesn't accept the sentence and that his 'confession' was probably obtained under duress in the absence of independent legal counsel.
2017-11-20
The search for 'disappeared' rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng still yields no clear answers, 100 days after he goes missing.
2017-11-20
Liu Xia recently underwent surgery, and is suffering from 'very severe' depression, her friends and supporters say.
2017-11-17
The government only releases details of the outbreak after it occurs, prompting criticisms over its lack of transparency.
2017-11-17
'To Follow You is to Follow the Sun' is launched to great fanfare in Beijing as state media publishes a lengthy article praising China's now-supreme leader.
