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Prague honours late Chinese dissident Liu with bust
Apr 17, 2019 (AFP)
"It's his first bust in the world so far," Hana Janisova, spokeswoman for the Dox Centre for Contemporary Art, told AFP. A joint project of Amnesty Internationa...
'Masters of our destiny': Myanmar's Wa rebels in show of force
Apr 17, 2019 (AFP)
Thousands of soldiers, including a company of women and a sniper platoon in combat webbing, marched early Wednesday alongside armoured vehicles in Panghsang, ca...
Blog fined for defaming Beijng buildings over feng shui
Apr 13, 2019 (AFP)
Published on the WeChat social network in November, the text said an office complex in Beijing brought bad luck to its business tenants because it does not resp...
China defends exit ban on human rights lawyer
Apr 11, 2019 (AFP)
Chen Jiangang was selected to study English as part of the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship, a programme named for the late vice president that provides a year of ...
Young Chinese to be sent back to villages in Mao-style move
Apr 11, 2019 (AFP)
The Communist Youth League (CYL) has promised to despatch more than 10 million students to "rural zones" by 2022 in order to "increase their skills, spread civi...
China is 'threat to world' says dissident writer
Apr 05, 2019 (AFP)
Liao Yiwu, who was jailed for writing a poem called "Massacre" about the Tiananmen Square protests, told AFP that it would be better for mankind if the economic...
Diplomats, activists decry Chinese 'threats' at UN rights council
Apr 01, 2019 (AFP)
Human Rights Watch (HRW) charged that the Chinese mission in Geneva had sent a letter to a number of missions urging them to stay away from a US-organised event...
Hong Kong's China extradition plan sparks alarm
Mar 30, 2019 (AFP)
The proposal, which will be debated in Hong Kong's legislature on Wednesday, would allow the transfer of fugitives with Taiwan, Macau and mainland China on a "c...
China offering no proof against ex-Interpol chief, wife says
Mar 29, 2019 (AFP)
"The Chinese authorities have not formulated actual charges or adduced the alleged supporting evidence," Grace Meng said in a statement released by her lawyer. ...
Australia seeks to mend China ties with new foundation, envoy
Mar 29, 2019 (AFP)
Canberra unveiled plans for a new foundation to supercede the Australia-China Council, its long-time primary platform for relations with its largest trading par...
Don't be bewitched by Dalai Lama: Tibetan official
Mar 27, 2019 (AFP)
This year marks the 60th anniversary of a failed Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule that forced the region's spiritual leader into permanent exile in India. ...
Human rights in Hong Kong 'deteriorating severely': Amnesty
Mar 26, 2019 (AFP)
The watchdog's year-end review cited a string of setbacks in freedoms, including the government's prosecution of leading democracy campaigners, its expulsion of...
China's ex-internet tsar handed 14-year jail sentence
Mar 26, 2019 (AFP)
Lu, who was charged with accepting bribes from 2002 to 2017, was also fined 3 million yuan ($450,000), said the Ningbo Intermediate People's Court in eastern Zh...
US says China 'systematically' impedes Tibet access
Mar 25, 2019 (AFP)
The State Department documented access problems to the Himalayan region in a report to Congress mandated by the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act, passed with bipa...
Wife of vanished Chinese Interpol chief urges Macron to raise case with Xi
Mar 24, 2019 (AFP)
In a letter to the Elysee Palace dated March 21, a copy of which has been seen by AFP, Grace Meng "asks to know where (her husband) is and how he is." She has r...
Restrictions on Hong Kong's freedoms denting business confidence: US
Mar 22, 2019 (AFP)
Hong Kong enjoys liberties unseen on the mainland under the "one country, two systems" framework, and has a special trading status with the US based on its auto...
Hun Sen denies Cambodia is Chinese 'colony' as work on $2 bn road begins
Mar 22, 2019 (AFP)
Once complete in 2023 the expressway will connect the capital Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville, a southern resort and seaport that has become a honeypot for Chinese ...
Police detain labour activist in southern China: wife
Mar 21, 2019 (AFP)
Wei Zhili, 30, an editor at a Chinese labour rights media site, was apprehended Wednesday by police in Guangzhou, southern Guangdong province, for "disturbing p...
Chinese metro apologises after goth makeup removal demand
Mar 19, 2019 (AFP)
The social media blitz prompted an apology from the transport company in the southern city of Guangzhou. Goths are a subculture known for their black clothes an...
Hong Kong to build $79 bn artificial island
Mar 19, 2019 (AFP)
The government's HK$624 billion proposal to reclaim 1,000 hectares (2,471 acres) of land around the territory's largest island, Lantau, has been touted as a sol...
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