Story Archive
2021-05-31
Rights activists in Hong Kong plan a photo exhibit at a June 4 Memorial Hall to mark the 32nd anniversary of the bloodshed that ended the Beijing Spring.
2021-05-31
Xi Jinping is launching the policy in a bid to boost birthrates, but commentators wonder if enough support will be given to parents.
2021-05-28
President Rodrigo Duterte’s mixed messages have left Manila unable to advance its own claims in the South China Sea, analysts say.
2021-05-28
The US says the changes to Hong Kong's electoral system are a step backwards for political participation in the city.
2021-05-28
Yang Hengjun is tried in secret, as Australia says he was "arbitrarily detained" by China.
2021-05-27
Authorities are warning of severe punishment for anyone who turns up at Victoria Park this year in defiance of the ban.
2021-05-27
Hospitals in and around the capital, Taipei, are running out of isolation ward and ICU beds, a doctors' union says.
2021-05-27
Wang Jingyu is freed after being arrested by police while transiting Dubai airport.
2021-05-26
Monitoring will be strengthened in contested waters where Manila has complained about incursions by hundreds of Chinese ships, the Coast Guard says.
2021-05-26
Commentators say the move sets a precedent that other foreign companies in China will likely be expected to follow.
2021-05-26
Teachers blame growing political inference in schools and a city-wide clampdown on public criticism of the government.
2021-05-25
Video of the explosion indicates a likely deliberate bomb attack on a government building, commentators say.
2021-05-25
Taiwanese documentary film-maker and festival curator Wood Lin explains why he led a recent festival with protest films out of Hong Kong.
2021-05-24
Officials say safety standards must be improved, as journalists suggest corruption was involved.
2021-05-24
Yuan Longping is lauded in state media as the 'father of hybrid rice,' with detractors rounded up by police.
