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U.S. officials have no timetable for the Chinese activist's departure.

In mainland China, teachers also hit out at a history syllabus designed to make students revere the ruling Chinese Communist Party.

Petitioners in an eastern Chinese village say they were forced to attend reeducation sessions or “law study groups.”

China tries a pro-democracy writer amidst increased calls for the release of an activist artist.

Chen Jiahong is under criminal detention in Guangxi on suspicion of 'incitement to subvert state power,' and has been denied access to a defense attorney.

Ge's sentence is the latest in a string of subversion cases being brought against peaceful activists by the ruling Chinese Communist Party.

Hu Shigen is found guilty of conspiring to 'subvert state power' and accused of lacking remorse over previous rights-work convictions.

Meanwhile, China hits out at US concern over Hong Kong's rights and freedoms expressed in Trump's UN speech.

China meets with an alleged war criminal in what some say is a 'show of solidarity' by authoritarian regimes.

Xiao Jianhua leaves the city for an unknown location, sparking fears he has been detained by Chinese police.

Writer and activist Tan Zuoren is detained and held under police surveillance on the politically sensitive date.

The family of Chinese blind activist Chen Guangcheng's nephew wants to sue government over attack.

China's Baidu and Cisco of the U.S. are challenged in separate court cases.

Lawyers say a new law should make it harder to commit people.

Chinese petitioner wins a court hearing on accusations of abuse.

Sun Wenlin is taking his local civil affairs bureau to court, arguing that the terms 'husband' and 'wife' need not be gender-specific.

Hundreds of workers protest outside government buildings in Guangdong in a call for compensation for work-related illness.

The suicide comes amid popular protests against the rerouting of a state highway through village land, disturbing family graves.

Suicide is a leading cause of death for Chinese women, and China is the only country in which the suicide rate for females is higher than for males.

Officials in the Chinese province say there is 'no evidence' to support suspicions over the death of a dissident's father.

The former pro-independence activist was jailed after losing his presidential immunity for misuse of public funds.

Zhu Tiezhi is found hanged after warning the ruling party over growing factional strife.

An official probe into the death of a blind Chinese dissident continues to point to suicide but his supporters reject the new verdict.

One group drinks the poison in a police station while another takes pesticide outside a newspaper headquarters.

The woman's death after a pay cut brings hundreds to the streets.

Growing social pressures make suicide the leading cause of death in young people.

And in Fujian, a woman drinks pesticide after being taunted by a local official.

Villagers say they were driven to desperation when Chinese authorities seized their land.

A Chinese protester swallows sleeping pills amid clashes between retired mine workers and security guards.

High-tech giants pledge to probe conditions at a factory plagued by suicides.