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China's own Lama still on charm offensive
Jan 18, 2013 (UPI)
The 11th Panchen Lama, Beijing's chosen spiritual leader of Tibet's Buddhists, paid his respects to Chinese revolutionaries during a trip to northeast Heilongji...
China breaks long silence on inequality statistic
Jan 18, 2013 (AFP)
China released a decade's-worth of information on a key inequality statistic Friday after keeping the measure a secret since 2000, as the issue becomes increasi...
China official fired after jilted lover's lengthy online account
Jan 17, 2013 (AFP)
A senior Chinese official has lost his job, state media said on Thursday, after a jilted lover detailed their alleged affair in an online essay topping 100,000 ...
Crouching guard, hidden danger for China security firms
Jan 17, 2013 (AFP)
In sub-zero winter cold, trainees at an army base outside Beijing wake before dawn to practise martial arts and evasive driving, while a Portuguese ex-special f...
Exiled Chinese author recounts prison 'hell'
Jan 17, 2013 (AFP)
Liao Yiwu clearly recalls the moment when he first stepped into a Chinese jail. He was stripped naked by inmates who then searched his anus with chopsticks -- t...
Money does not buy happiness in China: survey
Jan 16, 2013 (AFP)
China's super-rich suffer because of the pressures brought about by their fortunes and are less happy than ordinary millionaires, according to a survey by a lea...
Hong Kong leader vows to tackle housing crisis
Jan 16, 2013 (AFP)
Hong Kong's Beijing-backed leader Wednesday unveiled a raft of populist policies with an emphasis on tackling the city's housing crisis, as he aimed to hush cri...
China holds seven over Tibetan's self-immolation
Jan 15, 2013 (AFP)
Police in northwest China have arrested seven people accused of inciting an ethnic Tibetan villager to set himself ablaze, state media said Tuesday. Dozens of e...
First Tibetan this year self-immolates in China: reports
Jan 13, 2013 (AFP)
A Tibetan has died after setting himself on fire to protest at China's rule of the Himalayan region in the first self-immolation this year, a rights group and o...
One-child policy makes Chinese risk-averse: study
Jan 11, 2013 (AFP)
China's one-child policy has created a generation that is less trusting, more risk-averse and perhaps less likely to become entrepreneurs, according to new Aust...
Hong Kong tycoons' wealth surges on property: Forbes
Jan 10, 2013 (AFP)
Tycoon Li Ka-shing has retained the top spot as Hong Kong's richest man, Forbes magazine said Thursday, as the city's red-hot property market boosted wealth amo...
Censored China paper to publish 'as normal'
Jan 09, 2013 (AFP)
A Chinese weekly newspaper at the centre of rare public protests against government censorship will publish as usual on Thursday, a senior reporter said, follow...
Former prisoner welcomes China labour camp reform
Jan 08, 2013 (AFP)
A Chinese man who served two years in a hard labour camp for mocking a crime crackdown by disgraced former politician Bo Xilai welcomed proposed changes to the ...
China press freedom campaign swells with new rally
Jan 08, 2013 (AFP)
Protesters rallied Tuesday for a second day to call for press freedom in China, as social media users and celebrities backed a campaign which poses a test for t...
China bloggers back censorship protest
Jan 08, 2013 (AFP)
Chinese bloggers and celebrities along with foreign media campaigners threw their support behind journalists at a newspaper enmeshed in a censorship row on Tues...
Statue built to reformer whose death sparked Tiananmen
Jan 07, 2013 (AFP)
A statue of former Chinese Communist Party chief Hu Yaobang, a reformer whose death sparked the Tiananmen Square democracy protests, has been set up in a coasta...
China labour camp reform revealed - then deleted
Jan 07, 2013 (AFP)
China will stop using its long-criticised "re-education" labour camps this year, state media quoted a senior official saying Monday -- only for reports of the n...
German reporter in China says equipment sabotaged
Jan 07, 2013 (AFP)
A German reporter investigating a case of five children killed by carbon monoxide poisoning in southwest China said Monday his computer and smartphone were sabo...
Protesters gather at China newspaper in censorship row
Jan 07, 2013 (AFP)
Hundreds of people demonstrated in support of media freedom in China on Monday outside the offices of a newspaper at the centre of a censorship row, in a rare p...
Chinese media target provincial censor
Jan 07, 2013 (UPI)
Journalists at one of China's main liberal newspapers are calling for the resignation of a Guangdong province censor to resign after he changed an editorial in ...
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