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Claims 100 stray dogs buried alive in China probed
Apr 27, 2014 (AFP)
Claims that about 100 stray dogs were buried alive in northern China are being investigated, an official said Sunday, the latest apparent case of animal cruelty...
Most back to work after China shoe factory strike
Apr 26, 2014 (AFP)
A nearly two-week strike at a huge shoe factory in southern China appears to have ended after the Taiwan-backed company agreed to meet some of the workers' dema...
China underlines interest in Latin American investment
Apr 25, 2014 (AFP)
China's Foreign Minister ended a Latin American tour Friday in Brazil, stressing Beijing's goal of investing in the region as he prepared the way for a July vis...
China offers cash in Xinjiang for tips on beards: report
Apr 25, 2014 (AFP)
Authorities in China's restive Xinjiang region are offering cash to informants who report on neighbours with excessive facial hair, state media has reported. Of...
China petitioners face ban on direct appeals to Beijing
Apr 24, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese will soon be barred from bringing grievances directly to the central government, state-run media said Thursday, amending a longtime practice of "petitio...
Chinese dissident who died in detention nominated for rights 'Nobel'
Apr 23, 2014 (AFP)
A Chinese dissident who died in detention last month is one of three nominees for an award often dubbed the Nobel prize for human rights, organisers said Wednes...
Thousands in China protest after officials beat vendor, passer-by: report
Apr 20, 2014 (AFP)
Thousands took to the streets of a Chinese city to protest at the beating of a vendor and of a passer-by who took photos of the incident, reports said Sunday. T...
China court jails four anti-graft activists for protests
Apr 18, 2014 (AFP)
A Chinese court on Friday sentenced four anti-corruption protestors to between two and three-and-a-half years in jail over their role in small-scale demonstrati...
Thousands of workers strike at China shoe factory
Apr 16, 2014 (AFP)
Tens of thousands of workers were on strike Wednesday at a factory in southern China which makes shoes for Nike and Adidas, rights groups and a worker said. Mor...
China is advancing Hu Yaobang reforms: state media
Apr 16, 2014 (AFP)
Modern China is advancing reforms supported by Hu Yaobang, state media said Wednesday, a day after the 25th anniversary of the death of the reformer whose passi...
China officials seek to block corruption protesters: report
Apr 14, 2014 (AFP)
Local Chinese officials are blocking citizens seeking to report corruption to a central government inspection team, state media said on Monday, in the latest ap...
Jailed China activist defiant as court rejects appeal
Apr 11, 2014 (AFP)
A prominent Chinese legal activist defiantly denounced a court as "absurd" on Friday as it upheld his jail sentence for supporting anti-corruption protests, his...
Third anti-corruption activist on trial in China
Apr 10, 2014 (AFP)
A Chinese anti-corruption campaigner went on trial in Beijing on Thursday, his lawyer said, joining two others who appeared in court this week as China's govern...
China city officers beat old man to death: report
Apr 09, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese police said Wednesday they are investigating the death of an elderly man, after reports that he died following a beating by city enforcement officers tr...
Anti-corruption activists back on trial in China
Apr 08, 2014 (AFP)
Two Chinese anti-corruption activists were set to go on trial under heavy security Tuesday, in Beijing's latest strike against a burgeoning rights movement whos...
Ming-era 'chicken cup' breaks record for Chinese porcelain
Apr 08, 2014 (AFP)
A Ming Dynasty wine cup broke the world auction record for Chinese porcelain in Hong Kong on Tuesday, after it was bought for $36.05 million (HK$281.24 million)...
Biggest show by Ai Weiwei to open in Berlin without him
Apr 02, 2014 (AFP)
The biggest-ever exhibition by China's best known and boldest contemporary artist, Ai Weiwei, opens in Berlin Thursday with his signature brand of politically e...
Rebel China village goes to polls, protest leader off ballot
Apr 01, 2014 (AFP)
Voters in a Chinese village that overthrew its Communist Party bosses in landmark elections two years ago re-elected several former protest leaders on Tuesday. ...
Rebel China village re-elects protest leader in sombre vote
Mar 31, 2014 (AFP)
Voters in a Chinese village which rebelled against communist officials to hold landmark democratic elections re-elected the man who led the protests on Monday, ...
Activist predicts fewer China prisoner releases
Mar 28, 2014 (AFP)
China appears to have decided to stop accepting lists of prisoners whom foreign governments want released, a prominent human rights advocate said Friday. John K...
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