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'Long Hair' Leung: Hong Kong's rebel with a cause
Jun 11, 2012 (AFP)
A hero to some and a pest to others, maverick Hong Kong lawmaker "Long Hair" Leung Kwok-hung is universally recognised as the most outspoken critic of the city'...
Hundreds march in Hong Kong over dissident's death
Jun 10, 2012 (AFP)
At least 1,000 people marched through Hong Kong on Sunday over the death of Chinese dissident Li Wangyang, who was jailed for more than 22 years after the 1989 ...
China allows autopsy of dead dissident: family
Jun 07, 2012 (AFP)
Authorities in central China have agreed to perform an autopsy on Chinese dissident Li Wangyang, who died this week in allegedly suspicious circumstances, his f...
China to tighten Internet control with new rules
Jun 07, 2012 (AFP)
China said Thursday it planned to extend nationwide a requirement for microblog users to register with their real names as part of a sweeping update of rules go...
Top China dissident found dead
Jun 06, 2012 (AFP)
Leading Chinese dissident Li Wangyang, jailed for more than 22 years after the 1989 Tiananmen democracy protests, died in strange circumstances in central China...
China cracks down on Tiananmen anniversary
Jun 04, 2012 (AFP)
Police in China beat and detained political activists on Sunday marking the 23rd anniversary of the brutal crackdown on the Tiananmen Square democracy protests,...
China rounds up activists on Tiananmen anniversary
Jun 04, 2012 (AFP)
Chinese authorities have rounded up hundreds of activists in the capital Beijing, rights campaigners said on Monday, as they marked the 23rd anniversary of the ...
Hong Kong vigil as China rounds up Tiananmen activists
Jun 04, 2012 (AFP)
Hong Kong held a candlelight vigil Monday to mark the 23rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, in stark contrast to mainland China where activists sa...
Dalai Lama envoys resign: Tibet exile govt
Jun 03, 2012 (AFP)
Two top envoys of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama have resigned citing frustration over the stalled dialogue process with China, Tibet's government in e...
Ex-Macau minister jailed for corruption
May 31, 2012 (AFP)
Macau's highest court sentenced a former minister to 29 years in jail on Thursday over a multi-million-dollar corruption scandal involving the biggest graft inv...
China detains hundreds in Tibet capital: report
May 31, 2012 (AFP)
Hundreds of people have been detained in Lhasa after two men set themselves on fire in the Tibetan regional capital, a US-based broadcaster said, as a young mot...
Democratic reform irreversible in China: Chen
May 31, 2012 (AFP)
Chen Guangcheng, the blind Chinese activist whose flight to the US embassy in Beijing sparked a major diplomatic incident, said Thursday that democratic change ...
China clampdown ahead of Tiananmen anniversary
May 31, 2012 (AFP)
Chinese police began clamping down on dissent and activists kicked off their annual campaigns Thursday ahead of the 23rd anniversary of the brutal crackdown on ...
Google tips China searchers to hot-button terms
May 31, 2012 (AFP)
Google on Thursday tuned its search engine in mainland China to tip people off when they try to use characters that evidently prompt censors to derail queries. ...
China's 'lawlessness' threatens stability: Chen
May 30, 2012 (AFP)
Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng has accused Beijing of failing to uphold its own laws, saying its abusive treatment of dissidents threatens the country's...
China sacks top official in Chen Guangcheng province: media
May 30, 2012 (AFP)
The Chinese province where blind activist Chen Guangcheng was under house arrest before he fled has sacked the top official in charge of the courts, prosecution...
One dead in Tibetan self-immolations
May 30, 2012 (UPI)
One of two men in Lhasa believed to have been protesting the Chinese occupation of Tibet has died from injuries after the men set themselves on fire. The self-i...
China's main microblog restricts user posts
May 29, 2012 (AFP)
China's best-known microblogging site has introduced new terms and conditions punishing those who post comments deemed offensive, as it comes under government p...
Ex-Beijing mayor 'sorry' over Tiananmen crackdown
May 29, 2012 (AFP)
Chen Xitong, who was Beijing mayor during the 1989 crackdown on Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests, said he was "sorry" and that the deaths could have been...
Tiananmen victim's father 'commits suicide' in China
May 28, 2012 (AFP)
The father of a 22-year-old man killed by Chinese soldiers during the 1989 crackdown on democracy demonstrations in Tiananmen Square has committed suicide, a su...
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