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Activist Sues Over Detention 2012-07-26

Chinese petitioner wins a court hearing on accusations of abuse.

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Gay Chinese Man Sues Government Over Denial of Right to Marry Partner 2015-12-21

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

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Police in China's Shenzhen Beat, Pepper Spray Protesting Silicosis Sufferers 2018-11-08

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

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Suicide of Land Protester Sparks Security Crackdown in China's Zhejiang 2018-01-05

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

Female Suicides 'Linked to Status' 2009-01-12

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.

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Shandong Authorities Refuse Probe Into 'Suicide' Death 2014-02-05

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

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Jailed Former Taiwan President in Suicide Attempt 2013-06-03

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

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Top Chinese Communist Party Ideologue Commits Suicide in Beijing 2016-06-28

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

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Police Maintain Activist Took Own Life 2012-07-12

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

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Twelve Chinese Petitioners in Pesticide Suicide Bid 2014-07-16

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

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Shenzhen Bus Workers Protest Over Colleague's Suicide 2013-08-14

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

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China's Young People at Increasing Risk of Suicide 2013-09-11

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

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Hunan Villagers Face Off With Police Over Dam Evictee's Death 2013-11-04

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

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Suicide Attempts Over Property Grab 2011-12-06

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

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Protest After Suicide Attempt 2012-12-12

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

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Factory Suicides Spark Worry 2010-05-28

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

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Expectations Ahead of U.S.-China Summit 2011-01-14

The two powers will grapple with a plethora of issues at White House talks.

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Calls Grow For Trump to Pressure China's President on Human Rights At Summit 2017-04-04

Analysts say North Korea and trade are more likely to be top of the agenda than the plight of the country's detained human rights lawyers.

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Prisoners' Relatives Call for Reform Ahead of US-China Talks 2013-06-07

The pressure comes as Obama and Xi prepare to meet in California.

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China Orders Businesses Closed, Sends Residents on 'Vacation' Ahead of G20 Summit 2016-07-28

Local residents say the security measures are more stringent than those in place for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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Interview: 'The Police Take Me Grocery Shopping and Tap My Phone' 2013-10-01

Veteran Chinese rights activist Sun Wenguang describes life at close quarters with state security police.

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Taiwan's President Calls For US Support to 'Resist Coercion' From China 2019-04-10

President Tsai Ing-wen also moots a bilateral trade deal to make the island less economically dependent on China.

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Taiwan Vows to Boost Support For Hong Kong Protest Movement 2020-05-26

President Tsai Ing-wen says the island, like the US, can revoke Hong Kong's separate trading status if Beijing imposes a draconian subversion law on the city.

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Extradition Protests Continue in Hong Kong Amid Calls For International Support 2019-06-27

Protesters want chief executive Carrie Lam to withdraw a bill that would allow the rendition of criminal suspects to mainland China.

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Hong Kong's Civil Servants Come Out in Support of Anti-Extradition Protests 2019-08-02

The city's usually-neutral civil servants say the government needs to take steps to heal rifts in an increasingly polarized city.

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One Year After Occupy Central, Democracy Activists Call on US For Support 2015-09-25

Democratic Party founder Martin Lee says the US has a responsibility to support the city's traditional freedoms and democratic aspirations.

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China Detains Women's Rights Activist Over Support For Hong Kong Democracy 2014-10-31

Ye Haiyan is taken away from her home by Wuhan police after she shaves her head in support of Occupy Central.

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Hong Kong Protesters Support Chen 2011-11-11

Rights campaigners point to a 'serious level of oppression' in China.

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Chinese Police Detain Anti-Graft Activist's Supporters 2013-05-09

Police question a lawyer who tried to visit Liu Ping, detained on subversion charges after calling for transparency.

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China's Bo Keeps Up Feisty Defense As Police Detain Supporters 2013-08-23

But lawyers say his attempts to undermine the evidence will have little impact on the result.

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