Police in Guandong province verify detention of men being investigated for ‘illegal activities’; analysts say the confirmation spells bad news for the trio's fate
Although investigation into 31 Chinese cities found actual unemployment rate of 5.1 percent, official brushes off concerns over nation’s unemployment predicament
Tang Jingling, Yuan Xinting and Wang Qingying face up to five years in prison after being found guilty of 'inciting subversion of state power'
After being held for three-weeks, 35-year-old Peter Dahlin says his girlfriend has been released with no allegations against her while he himself was released on medical, diplomatic grounds
Top court upholds fine of 160 million yuan ($26 million) against six firms that fouled two rivers in Jiangsu province
Peter Dablin, 35, is a co-founder of the Chinese Urgent Action Working Group, which was established in 2009 to promote the development of the rule of law and human rights
Decision to carry out test has already triggered international condemnation, and is likely to lead to tougher sanctions as concern spills across border into China
After a six-month investigation, China has concluded that strong storms caused the sinking of Eastern Star in the Yangtze River in early June that killed 442 people
Chinese officials insist they have struck a balance between heightened measures to battle terrorism and the protection of human rights as well as business interests; Legislation requires foreign technology firms to comply with government requests for information, including encryption keys
Many rights groups say 2015 has been one of the worst years for religious persecution and human rights abuse in China
Landslide has raised questions about safety standards in China following three decades of breakneck economic growth
Pu Zhiqiang will likely be placed under constant police surveillance and supervision during the three-year suspended sentence and is barred from practicing law
Witnesses say 'huge waves' of mud swept over the industrial park, leaving 33 building destroyed or damaged, including 14 factories, two office buildings, and three dormitories
At Internet governance conference, Xi argues all countries should jointly oppose Internet surveillance and hacking, and urged countries to fight against what he calls cyber arms race
Pu Zhiquiang’s trial, beginning Monday, is considered pivotal case for constitutional protections of expression
This week police raided Huoshi Church, the largest unregistered church in Guiyang, Guizhou province, and ordered it to shut down
Environmental groups are celebrating small victories which they say establish important precedents for environmental prosecution
Despite her release, rights advocates lamented that her conviction for leaking state secrets was not overturned, despite widespread criticism of her case
Taipei has taken a low-key approach but makes the same claims as China, asserting that almost all of the busy waterway is part of its territory
Critics say the plan leads to questions over what laws will be enforced in the station and whether the move marks a violation of the 'one country, two systems' principle
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