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Cambodian Girls Driven to Prostitution 2009-01-27

Economic hardship is pushing young Cambodian girls into the sex trade while legislation drives the trade underground.

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Petitioners: 'Happy New Year, Premier Wen' 2009-01-27

Chinese petitioners with complaints against the government are detained outside the Beijing residence of Premier Wen Jiabao.

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No New Year Celebration for Writers 2009-01-27

Chinese authorities have put one writer under house arrest and restricted the freedom of another amid continuing police investigations into Charter 08, a ...

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China 'Strikes Hard' in Tibet 2009-01-26

Chinese authorities question thousands in a campaign that rights activists say is focused on finding participants in last year's Lhasa unrest.

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Luoyang Teen's Death 'Unexplained' 2009-01-26

The mother of a 17-year-old boy who died in police custody has demanded an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death, as China's petitioners ...

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Lunar New Year in Asia 2009-01-25

Chinese protest "propaganda" in traditional television gala as others head overseas in spite of months of bad news for the economy. In Vietnam, a province ...

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Obama Inauguration Inspires China 2009-01-23

How do people in China see the new U.S. administration?

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North Korea's Black-Market Housing 2009-01-23

North Korea's thriving black-market economy now includes real estate.

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Chinese Media Censor Obama Speech 2009-01-23

A censored version of U.S. President Barack Obama’s inaugural address leaves Chinese viewers puzzled.

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Another Loss for Burmese Activist’s Family 2009-01-23

Burmese groups condemn the lack of health care for political prisoners after the wife of a young activist suffers a miscarriage in jail.

China censors President Obama's speech 2009-01-22

Censors in China quickly halted state television's live broadcast of Barak Obama speech on January 21st local time when they heard references to communism and ...

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Chinese Women Could Retire Later 2009-01-21

A proposed plan to increase China's mandatory retirement age for women has led to a fierce debate in the rapidly aging country.

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Tibetan Protesters Beaten, Detained 2009-01-21

Tibetans and police report a protest and an explosion in the Tibet Autonomous Region.

China Oil Fund Fuels Criticism 2009-01-21

China's oil fund plan reflects policy confusion, energy experts say.

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Tibetans Plan ‘Subdued’ New Year 2009-01-16

A boycott is planned for Tibetan New Year celebrations as tensions build in the lead-up to the anniversary of two crushed movements against Chinese rule in the ...

James Fallows offers insightful reporting on the rise of China 2009-01-16

Veteran journalist James Fallows is at his best when explaining complicated international transactions in plain language. Fallows, who has been writing from ...

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Burmese Labor Activist Describes Kidnapping 2009-01-14

A Burmese labor activist in Malaysia describes how he was kidnapped and intimidated for speaking out against human trafficking.

China Slump May Worsen Pollution 2009-01-13

China's pollution will rise during the country's economic downturn, analysts say.

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Christians' Legal Appeals 'Denied' 2009-01-13

Courts in China have been instructed to reject appeals or complaints lodged against the authorities by members of unofficial "house churches," according to a ...

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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China's New Online Crackdown 2009-01-12

Chinese authorities say they have closed down 91 Web sites, targeting big-name search engines in the latest clampdown on "vulgar content."

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Tibetans in New Kardze Protests 2009-01-09

Tibetan residents of China's Sichuan province protest Chinese rule even as authorities target opposition.

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China Questions Lawyers Over Charter 2009-01-09

In the latest in a string of detentions across China, three Beijing-based lawyers are taken in for questioning after they sign a document online calling for ...

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Growing Audiences for Foreign Programs 2009-01-08

More North Koreans are gaining access to foreign media broadcasts despite official crackdowns.

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Petitioners Target Chinese Congress 2009-01-07

Hundreds of ordinary Chinese with complaints against government officials are beginning protests against local branches of the People's Congress, or ...

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Bird Flu Reported in Beijing 2009-01-07

Authorities in Beijing ban poultry from entering the capital from elsewhere in China following the death of a Fujian woman from the H5N1 avian influenza virus.

China Oil Dependence Sparks Concern 2009-01-05

China's dependence on foreign oil reaches 50-percent mark for first time.

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Party Interests 'Drive China' 2009-01-05

China's Communist Party drives the country's 1.3 billion people with scant regard for their welfare, and the country's nascent civil rights movement holds the ...

Burma Blacklists U.S. Artist 2009-01-04

An American academic couple abandons a visit to Burma because one of them is blacklisted.

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China 'in Political Dead End' 2009-01-03

Bao Tong, a former top Communist Party official, says China's political system has a disastrous lack of checks and balances, calling it a terrifying juggernaut.

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