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Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden hits out at Hong Kong officials, saying 'someone wants to make these families disappear.'

Shen Liangqing's family say they are very worried about his health, as he is highly unlikely to cave in to demands for a "confession."

Workers say the company has failed to deliver on a promised educational payout for their children.

Police move in to quell rising protests in China's former industrial boomtown as hundreds of workers at a closed factory gather to demand three months' back ...

Chinese democracy activists receive visits, warnings from the police.

The clashes are sparked by a dispute over suspected official corruption surrounding an urban redevelopment project in the southern city.

Relatives and friends of detained rights activists are now being held alongside those they were looking for on charges of subversion of state power.

Huang Meijuan, an outspoken supporter of China's prisoners of conscience, has been held under criminal detention since late April, and her children taken to a ...

Clashes break out in Shenzhen as President Hu arrives in the Special Economic Zone.

Activists and Internet giant Yahoo welcome Shi Tao's release.

Chinese authorities crack down on environmental protesters opposed to a new metal refinery.

The move follows claims to sovereignty, warnings to Vietnam and India.

Authorities in Japan and Hong Kong have placed the vessels in quarantine after some of the crew reported symptoms, and are testing them for coronavirus.

The Philippines will proceed with construction work on the island, rejecting Chinese claims of control.

Chinese factory employees say they are owed back pay.

Further allegations of vote-rigging dog village elections near Laizhou city in the eastern province of Shandong.

The three lawyers had originally been held on a lesser, public order charge.

The founder of China's system of Internet controls is hit by a shoe thrown during a university lecture.

Chinese students in California want harsh sentences for two men suspected of killing their compatriots.

The US has been responding to calls from the democratic island's president for military support in the face of China's ambition for 'unification.'

Residents of Chongqing in southwestern China are without water in sweltering summer heat.

A rice industry spokesman says Hong Kong gets most of its rice from Thailand and Vietnam, not virus-hit mainland China.

The clashes come as local people blockade a construction site, demanding compensation.

Journalists in the once-freewheeling city are increasingly faced with criticism and even violence if they probe unanswered questions.

Taiwan national Wei Ming-jen's shrine to the Chinese Communist Party has prompted questions about the island's national security.

Villagers fear nearby drinking water and fish farms will be contaminated by the processing center.

The mostly Muslim Uyghur ethnic group is being targeted amid a massive security clampdown in the city.

The government says it will continue to clamp down on online platforms that post 'unauthorized' information.

A former top party official says the propaganda ministry is targeting very young children with the 'correct historical perspective.'

Residents are told to close shop or leave town, while factories are shut and vehicles restricted on Beijing's streets.