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China censors squash giant inflatable toad reports
Jul 23, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese reports about a giant inflatable toad have been deleted from the Internet after social media users compared the puffed-up animal to a former Communist P...
China's rich pimp their planes as jet market takes off
Jul 23, 2014 (AFP)
When a Chinese customer asked for the interior of his new Bombardier Challenger 850 jet to be covered with pricey black carbon fibre, the designer was shocked -...
China domestic abuse victims voiceless as network disbands
Jul 22, 2014 (AFP)
The beatings began a month after the wedding, she says. For more than two years the kicking, pushing and slapping continued, as Ma Shuyun's husband -- who had w...
Chinese Communist Party in ideology crackdown: paper
Jul 21, 2014 (AFP)
China's ruling Communist Party has demanded that government officials be prevented from "being disoriented and losing themselves" to the influence of Western id...
We need an education: China's migrant children
Jul 17, 2014 (AFP)
Fidgeting with his placard, six-year-old Fang Mingxing made an unlikely protester. But he was on the front line of a demonstration in China's capital, shouting:...
Nepal denies Chinese pressure over Tibetan monk's cremation
Jul 15, 2014 (AFP)
Nepal denied Tuesday that it had caved in to diplomatic pressure from China by denying permission for a senior Tibetan Buddhist monk to be cremated in Kathmandu...
Beijing steps up 'naked officials' crackdown
Jul 15, 2014 (AFP)
Beijing is ramping up its efforts to identify "naked officials" -- those whose relatives have moved abroad -- reports said Tuesday, as part of a high-publicised...
China commutes businesswoman's sentence to life: report
Jul 11, 2014 (AFP)
China on Friday commuted the fraud sentence of businesswoman Wu Ying -- once listed among its richest women but later condemned to death -- to life imprisonment...
Chinese dream turns sour for activists under Xi Jinping
Jul 10, 2014 (AFP)
Activists, lawyers, journalists, bloggers, professors -- China's new leaders have taken aim at civil society in what analysts call an effort to muffle dissent t...
US presses China on human rights, maritime tensions
Jul 09, 2014 (AFP)
The United States on Wednesday "forcefully" pressed China on festering maritime rows and human rights, even as the two countries vowed to seek cooperation rathe...
China rules that tomb treasures belong to state: report
Jul 08, 2014 (AFP)
A Chinese court has ruled that artefacts recovered from a tomb cannot returned to their original owner's descendants because they belong to the state, media rep...
Merkel raises human rights on China trip
Jul 08, 2014 (AFP)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel raised human rights issues publicly in China on Tuesday -- unlike many Western visitors -- invoking the fall of the Berlin Wall ...
China's hidden water footprint
Jul 08, 2014 (SPX)
China's richest provinces have an outsized environmental impact on the country's water-scarce regions, according to new research from the International Institut...
Burn, patient, burn: medical inferno in China
Jul 04, 2014 (AFP)
A therapist pours alcohol over a patient and sets him alight -- for some in China, playing with fire is a treatment for illness. So-called "fire therapy", which...
China workers strike over Japanese boss' war denial
Jul 02, 2014 (AFP)
Around 1,000 Chinese workers went on strike after their Japanese boss denied Tokyo had invaded China and said its 1930s actions were to "help" the country escap...
Chinese race for artist Xu Beihong's heroic horses
Jul 01, 2014 (AFP)
Galloping with the vigour of strong and simple brush strokes, the horses painted by late Chinese master Xu Beihong inspired his countrymen in wartime -- and now...
China Communist Party expels four top officials over graft
Jun 30, 2014 (AFP)
Three senior allies of China's former security chief and a top retired general were expelled from the ruling Communist Party over corruption Monday as the noose...
Paid holidays for Chinese dissidents -- with minders
Jun 26, 2014 (AFP)
As top Communist leaders gathered in Beijing, veteran Chinese political activist He Depu was obliged to leave town -- for an all-expenses-paid holiday to the tr...
UN group urges release of Chinese dissident nephew
Jun 25, 2014 (AFP)
Dissident Chen Guangcheng on Wednesday urged China to release his nephew after a UN group agreed with charges that his imprisonment was arbitrary. The UN Workin...
Heavy jail terms for Chinese anti-graft trio: lawyer
Jun 19, 2014 (AFP)
Three Chinese anti-corruption activists were sentenced to up to six and a half years in prison on Thursday, a lawyer said, the latest in their grass-roots movem...
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