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Hong Kong 'Umbrella' leaders seek closer ties with Taiwan
Jan 17, 2016 (AFP)
Student leaders of Hong Kong's pro-democracy Umbrella Movement said Sunday they would seek closer ties with Taiwan after the island elected a new president who ...
China suspects Sichuan governor of graft
Jan 15, 2016 (AFP)
The second most senior official in China's populous Sichuan province is suspected of corruption, an official said Friday, the latest implicated in a high-profil...
Activists targeted as workers of China unite
Jan 15, 2016 (AFP)
Around a dozen police barged into Wu Rongpu's apartment in the early hours and dragged away his labour activist wife, leaving their one-year-old daughter scream...
Swede held on state security allegations: Beijing
Jan 13, 2016 (AFP)
Chinese authorities are holding a Swedish citizen on suspicion of endangering national security, Beijing confirmed Wednesday, as it appeared he had been caught ...
China charges two more rights lawyers in crackdown: attorney
Jan 13, 2016 (AFP)
China has formally arrested on "subversion" charges two more human rights attorneys held in secret for six months, a lawyer said Wednesday, bringing the total a...
HK leader Leung heckled over missing publishers
Jan 13, 2016 (AFP)
Democratic lawmakers heckled Hong Kong's leader in parliament on Wednesday, slamming him for not speaking out over five missing booksellers feared to have been ...
China detains Swedish human rights worker: group
Jan 12, 2016 (AFP)
A Swedish man working for a human rights group in China has been detained on suspicion of endangering state security, his colleague said Tuesday, as Beijing ste...
China charges seven in crackdown on lawyers: associates
Jan 12, 2016 (AFP)
China has formally arrested on "subversion" charges at least seven human rights lawyers and colleagues held in secret for six months in a sweeping crackdown on ...
Hong Kong protesters call for release of missing booksellers
Jan 10, 2016 (AFP)
Thousands of protesters marched through central Hong Kong Sunday, demanding the release of five missing booksellers who are feared to have been detained by auth...
Chinese hospital demolished with patient still inside
Jan 09, 2016 (AFP)
Workers partially demolished a Chinese hospital with several doctors and a patient still inside, media reported Saturday, burying bodies stored in its morgue un...
Mao Ze-gone as giant statue of Communist leader 'demolished'
Jan 08, 2016 (AFP)
A gargantuan gold-painted statue of Communist China's founding father Mao Zedong has suddenly been demolished, apparently for lacking government approval, state...
Anguish for families of missing China lawyers
Jan 08, 2016 (AFP)
Every day Li Wenzu's son asks her why his daddy has not come home, she says. Her husband went missing six months ago in a sweeping crackdown on Chinese human ri...
Chinese apparel chief latest billionaire to vanish: company
Jan 08, 2016 (AFP)
The chairman of one of China's most prominent fashion firms, Metersbonwe, has disappeared, the company said, prompting media speculation Friday that he may have...
Six months after China crackdown lawyers strike back
Jan 08, 2016 (AFP)
Chinese security agents hooded one as they bundled him into a vehicle. Police seized others at home as their horrified families watched. More, alone when they d...
Hong Kong bookseller disappearances cut deep into freedom fears
Jan 07, 2016 (AFP)
The disappearance of five Hong Kong booksellers has sent shivers through the semi-autonomous city as anxiety grows that Chinese control is tightening. Bookshops...
Patriotic fizz around return of China's favourite '80s cola
Jan 07, 2016 (AFP)
China's favourite cola of the 1980s is to be relaunched, 20 years after an ill-fated deal with Pepsi consigned Tianfu Cola to the sidelines of the country's sof...
EU: Hong Kong bookseller disappearances 'extremely worrying'
Jan 07, 2016 (AFP)
The EU on Thursday called the disappearance of five Hong Kong booksellers "extremely worrying" and urged an investigation, amid concerns Chinese is tightening i...
Almost 60 confirmed dead in China landslide
Jan 06, 2016 (AFP)
The number of people confirmed killed in a huge landslide last month in China has risen to 58, authorities said Wednesday, with several more still missing. The ...
Taiwan's Tsai urges answers on Hong Kong booksellers
Jan 06, 2016 (AFP)
Taiwan's presidential frontrunner Tsai Ing-wen urged authorities in Hong Kong and Beijing Wednesday to explain the disappearance of five Hong Kong booksellers f...
Giant statue for China's Chairman Mao
Jan 05, 2016 (AFP)
A gargantuan gold-painted statue of Communist China's founding father Mao Zedong has been erected in open countryside by a group of capitalists at a cost of 3 m...
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