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China embassy in US cold-shoulders Tiananmen leader
May 18, 2012 (AFP)
One of the exiled leaders of the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989 got the cold shoulder from the Chinese embassy in Washington on Friday when he tried to turn ...
China bars lawyers from seeing Chen Guangcheng nephew
May 18, 2012 (AFP)
Lawyers hired by the family of Chen Guangcheng said Friday they had been barred from meeting the blind activist's nephew, who is in police custody facing a char...
Dalai Lama begins Austria visit
May 17, 2012 (AFP)
The Dalai Lama arrived in Austria Thursday for a visit that will include a meeting with Chancellor Werner Faymann and is likely to irritate China, already anger...
China blind activist to get passport 'within 15 days'
May 17, 2012 (AFP)
Blind activist Chen Guangcheng said Thursday China had agreed to issue him a passport within 15 days, allowing him to go to the United States after a bitter row...
Communist veterans call for China police czar's ouster
May 16, 2012 (AFP)
A group of Communist Party veterans has written a daring open letter calling for the removal of China's top security official, in the latest sign of disunity ah...
China wrests back control after Chen debacle
May 16, 2012 (AFP)
More than 10 days after Beijing and Washington reached a tentative agreement on his departure, Chen Guangcheng remains confined to a hospital bed as China seeks...
Jesus and Mary Chain reconnect in China
May 16, 2012 (AFP)
Fighting, drinking, and smashing up their equipment was all part of getting noticed for The Jesus and Mary Chain in their formative days -- before the Internet ...
China slams British PM's Dalai Lama meeting
May 15, 2012 (AFP)
China said Tuesday British Prime Minister David Cameron's meeting with the Dalai Lama was an "affront to the Chinese people", and launched "solemn representatio...
China dissident tells US of abuse of family
May 15, 2012 (AFP)
A dissident at the center of a standoff between Beijing and Washington on Tuesday accused Chinese authorities of a pattern of abuse against his family as he aga...
Hong Kong opens liaison office in Taiwan
May 15, 2012 (AFP)
Hong Kong opened a liaison office in Taiwan Tuesday and announced visitors from the island would no longer have to pay to visit, the latest signs of warming tie...
China urged to move ahead on dissident
May 15, 2012 (AFP)
US lawmakers and activists called for persistent pressure Tuesday until China allows activist Chen Guangcheng to travel overseas, after a showdown between the t...
Dalai Lama collects $1.8 mn prize after meeting Cameron
May 14, 2012 (AFP)
Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama met British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday during a visit to London to receive one of the world's richest...
Economic growth sows unhappiness in China
May 14, 2012 (AFP)
China's economic growth of the last 20 years has generally been met with declining happiness, especially among the poorest members of society, according to a US...
Blind China activist says nephew targeted
May 11, 2012 (AFP)
Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng said Friday his nephew is facing a charge of "intentional murder" after attacking officials who broke into his home, despite th...
China moves Mongol dissident to 'luxury resort'
May 10, 2012 (AFP)
China has moved a leading ethnic Mongol dissident to a "luxury resort", a rights group said Thursday, in the first indication of his whereabouts since his jail ...
Chen says China authorities targeting relatives
May 10, 2012 (AFP)
Blind activist Chen Guangcheng on Thursday accused authorities in his home province in eastern China of seeking revenge for his escape by detaining his nephew a...
'Foreign forces' using blind lawyer: China paper
May 09, 2012 (AFP)
A Chinese state newspaper on Wednesday accused "overseas forces" of using blind lawyer Chen Guangcheng, who fled house arrest to seek safety at the US embassy, ...
Blind activist challenges China over house arrest
May 09, 2012 (AFP)
Blind activist Chen Guangcheng challenged China's central government Wednesday to prove that it had not ordered his illegal house arrest, and to punish those wh...
China students use intravenous drips for exams
May 08, 2012 (AFP)
Students in central China have resorted to classroom intravenous drips as a study aid to prepare for the nation's notoriously difficult college entrance exams, ...
Al-Jazeera shuts bureau after China expels reporter
May 08, 2012 (AFP)
Al-Jazeera said Tuesday it has shut its English-language bureau in China after its correspondent became the first foreign journalist to be expelled from the cou...
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