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Petitioner Arrested by Police 2008-08-21

According to Beijing police, 149 people filed 77 applications for permits to protest. But, police say, 74 of them were "withdrawn." Two were suspended, and one ...

Olympic Petitioner's Story 2008-08-20

Gao Wenjuan was alone Aug. 20 at Ritan Park, one of the three designated zones for protesting during the Olympics, although no protests have yet been ...

South Korean President Speaks of Reunification 2008-08-20

In an interview with Yahoo! News, South Korea's President Lee Myung-Bak pledges to work for Korean reunification. Lee denies that relations between the two ...

Beijing's "Protest Parks" 2008-08-18

Authorities in Beijing have turned down dozens of groups and individuals with grievances who wish to use the officially sanctioned Olympics “protest parks” in ...

Scalpers tolerated, petitioners unwanted 2008-08-15

BEIJING—This is my last day in Beijing. Yesterday I forgot to mention an important point about pirated goods. I didn't find any “official, licensed” Olympics ...

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Crackdown on Xinjiang Mosques, Religion 2008-08-14

A Communist Party document sets out new curbs on Muslim Uyghurs after a spate of attacks.

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Khmer Woman Seeks Lost Sister 2008-08-14

A Khmer-American woman launches a new quest to find a sister who disappeared in Cambodia 33 years ago.

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Khmer Woman Seeks Lost Sister 2008-08-14

A Khmer-American woman launches a new quest to find a sister who disappeared in Cambodia 33 years ago.

Olympics Delay Energy Reforms 2008-08-13

China's government has put the Olympics ahead of key energy and environmental reforms, experts say. Officials are promising changes after the Games end.

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India Curbs Tibetan Activist-Writer 2008-08-13

An activist known as a voice for angry young Tibetans is released but his movements are restricted.

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China Detains Uyghurs Amid Attacks 2008-08-12

Further attacks on security personnel are reported near Kashgar as police in the northwestern region of Xinjiang detain 15 suspects following explosions in the ...

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Film Profiles Activist Monk 2008-08-11

A new film, Fire Under the Snow, sheds light on tensions in Tibet by looking at the life of an elderly Buddhist monk, Palden Gyatso, who survived years of ...

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Burmese Detained on 1988 Anniversary 2008-08-08

Still reeling from a deadly cyclone, Burmese mark 20 years since the start of a 1988 pro-democracy uprising.

Mining Deaths in Olympic Power Push 2008-08-07

As China pushes its miners to produce more coal and meet power demand for the Olympics, a series of mining accidents has claimed dozens of lives.

RFA Condemns China's Barring of Journalist 2008-08-07

Radio Free Asia (RFA) today criticized the Chinese government's apparent denial of an entry visa to an Olympic-credentialed RFA broadcaster and called on the ...

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China Stresses Safety After Attack 2008-08-06

After reported attack, China says safety ranks as the top priority at Olympic Games.

Tensions, Tight Security in Xinjiang 2008-08-06

Chinese authorities have sharply increased security in the northwestern Silk Road city of Kashgar after a deadly attack on police.

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Ex-Official Slams Olympics 2008-08-06

A former top Communist Party official has slammed Beijing's hosting of the Olympic Games as being built on the back of corruption and human rights abuses. "In ...

Bad Air Dims Olympic Effort 2008-08-01

China mulls new emergency measures to achieve "blue skies" as the Olympics approach, but experts say the event is a false test of the country's environmental ...

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Beijing's Spy in the Cab 2008-08-01

Taxis in Beijing and other Chinese cities get high-tech security and surveillance equipment, including live microphones capable of transmitting audio from ...

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Under Olympics House Arrest 2008-08-01

Key rights advocates and social activists across China will spend the Olympics confined to their homes under round the clock surveillance. Some have been ...

North Koreans in Czech Transit 2008-07-31

The Czech Republic gives temporary safe haven to a group of North Korean asylum-seekers.

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Press Freedom at the Olympics? 2008-07-30

Updated on August 1 - China confirms that foreign journalists working out of Olympics press facilities won't have unfettered Internet access, although some ...

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Cambodian Poll Called Flawed 2008-07-29

Cambodia's ruling party claims an election victory, but the opposition says voting was rigged.

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Cambodian Poll Called Flawed 2008-07-29

Cambodia's ruling party claims an election victory, but the opposition says voting was rigged.

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Labor Camp for Quake Teacher 2008-07-28

Authorities in China sentence a teacher who criticized the construction in quake-hit schools to one year in a labor camp, his wife says.

China Prices Blamed on Partial Reform 2008-07-25

China is struggling with the inflationary effects of its currency policy three years after launching a partial reform. Speculative "hot money" is pouring into ...

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Beijing Rounds Up Its Unwanted 2008-07-25

Chinese citizens hoping to lodge complaints about alleged mistreatment or injustice at the hands of local officials are being tricked into filling in a form at ...

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Homes Raided in Xinjiang 2008-07-23

Chinese authorities in Gulja, which saw an armed crackdown on protests in 1997, are raiding homes in a security campaign they say is aimed at the country's ...

Olympics Sap China's Power Supplies 2008-07-21

China's energy supplies are under severe strain as the Olympic Games approach. The country's main coal-producing province has run short of coal and power as it ...

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