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Lancome faces growing anger and protests in Hong Kong
Jun 08, 2016 (AFP)
Cosmetics giant Lancome closed some outlets in Hong Kong Wednesday as protesters gathered at a major mall after the company cancelled a concert featuring a loca...
Hong Kong student leader Wong acquitted over anti-China protest
Jun 07, 2016 (AFP)
Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong was acquitted Tuesday over an anti-China protest in the first of a series of cases against him to reach a verdict. Wong, 19...
Silenced China tycoon makes quiet return to limelight
Jun 05, 2016 (AFP)
An outspoken former property tycoon disciplined by China's ruling Communist Party for questioning its media controls made a rare public appearance on Sunday, mo...
Tens of thousands at Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil despite boycott
Jun 04, 2016 (AFP)
Tens of thousands gathered Saturday for Hong Kong's commemoration of the bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown despite many young activists turning their backs on t...
China detains activists on Tiananmen anniversary
Jun 04, 2016 (AFP)
Chinese police have detained several activists while others were placed under surveillance for the anniversary of the bloody 1989 crackdown in Tiananmen Square,...
Hong Kong police in court over 'beating' protester
Jun 01, 2016 (AFP)
Seven Hong Kong police officers were in court Wednesday over the beating of a pro-democracy protester during mass rallies in 2014, an incident which was capture...
Hong Kong democracy protester given five weeks for police assault
May 30, 2016 (AFP)
A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist was sentenced to five weeks in prison Monday after he was found guilty of assaulting and resisting officers during mass ralli...
Dalai Lama warns of growing divide among Tibetans
May 27, 2016 (AFP)
The Dalai Lama warned Friday of a growing divide among exiled Tibetans, saying that morals are "degenerating" in the community, as the leader of its government-...
Hong Kong pro-democracy protester guilty of assaulting police
May 26, 2016 (AFP)
A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist who was allegedly beaten by police in an attack captured by television cameras and beamed around the world was found guilty T...
Daughter of missing Hong Kong bookseller calls for US help
May 25, 2016 (AFP)
The daughter of one of five Hong Kong booksellers who went missing late last year has called on US authorities to help end her father's "unofficial and illegal"...
For Allah, China and Marx: theological mix for young imams
May 23, 2016 (AFP)
Every morning on his way to class at one of China's largest Islamic institutes, Wang Yue is reminded that the state comes before Allah. Emblazoned in gold etchi...
Top China official says Hong Kong autonomy will be preserved
May 18, 2016 (AFP)
A top Chinese official said Hong Kong can have "peace of mind" that its autonomy will be preserved, but hit out at independence activists during a highly-charge...
China's Xi calls for Marxism and intellectual loyalty
May 18, 2016 (AFP)
China's Communist Party must ensure that philosophy and social science "unequivocally uphold" Marxist principles, President Xi Jinping told a high-level academi...
Top China official promises to 'listen' to Hong Kong
May 17, 2016 (AFP)
One of China's most powerful officials said he would listen to political demands from Hongkongers in a conciliatory start to a visit Tuesday that has stirred an...
Never again, say China media after Cultural Revolution anniversary
May 17, 2016 (AFP)
The mayhem of China's Cultural Revolution will never be repeated, state-run media said Tuesday, breaking their silence after the 50th anniversary of its start s...
Cultural Revolution demons haunt Chinese billionaire
May 16, 2016 (AFP)
His father killed himself in prison after being branded a counter-revolutionary, but during the Cultural Revolution Huang Nubo became a Red Guard himself, humil...
Pavement glued down in Hong Kong for China official visit
May 16, 2016 (AFP)
Paving stones in central Hong Kong have been glued down to prevent protesters using them as missiles, as authorities roll out elaborate security measures ahead ...
Chinese executive 'confesses' to $800m fraud
May 16, 2016 (AFP)
The alleged mastermind of a scam which cost Chinese investors hundreds of millions of dollars lived in a penthouse flat featuring peacocks and fountains, report...
China's Cultural Revolution, now highly collectible
May 15, 2016 (AFP)
At the "East is Red" shop in Shanghai, every nook and cranny is packed with memorabilia of China's Cultural Revolution, from small badges of Chairman Mao Zedong...
A dance to the music of Mao: China's Cultural Revolution art
May 13, 2016 (AFP)
When the critical eye of Mao Zedong's wife fell upon a non-conforming artist during China's Cultural Revolution the assessment could be devastating. The consequ...
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