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11/06/10 China : Workers are demanding the right to form their own labor union
Striking workers at a Honda auto parts plant here are demanding the right to form their...
10/06/10 China: 8,000 workers strike in Jiangxi
A large-scale disorder has erupted at the large, Taiwan-invested sports equipment...
10/06/10 China : Fifty striking Chinese workers hurt in clashes
Some 50 workers striking at a factory in eastern China were injured, five seriously,...
09/06/10 Tibet : Writers Brutally Beaten by Chinese Police
Two famous Tibetan writers are currently receiving hospital treatment in Chengdu, near...
09/06/10 China : Two days, two strikes in the Pearl River Delta
Emboldened by the successful strike of their colleagues at Honda’s transmission plant...
09/06/10 East Turkestan : Police Raid Quran Group
Authorities near the western Silk Road city of Kashgar have detained a group of ethnic...
08/06/10 China : New Strike at Honda Parts Plant
Another parts factory in southern China has stopped production after many of its 600...
07/06/10 Tibet : Quake Critic Arrested
Authorities in the western Chinese province of Qinghai have now formally arrested a...
06/06/10 China and Tibet among 10 worst rights record countries
Tibet has been listed among nine countries and one territory with the worst human rights...
05/06/10 China : Free journalists and netizens held for referring to 1989 Tiananmen massacre
On the eve of the 21st anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, Reporters...
05/06/10 China : Tortured to Death in Henan Prison Camp
A 46-year-old resident of Henan province who was abducted in March 2009 while talking to...
05/06/10 Thousands attend Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil
Tens of thousands in Hong Kong Friday marked the bloody 1989 crackdown on democracy...
04/06/10 Tibet : Tibetans Protest Over Land
Scores of Tibetan residents of an earthquake-damaged county are protesting local...
31/05/10 Hong Kong activists march over Tiananmen protests
Democracy campaigners marched through central Hong Kong on Sunday, a day after 13...
31/05/10 Strikes, Suicides Sign of Growing Labor Tensions in China
Striking workers demanding better wages have shut down four Japanese-owned Honda Motors...
30/05/10 Wei Jingsheng : The Paradox of Marxism - Reaction to the Suicides of More than a Dozen Foxconn Workers
Recently, a hot topic of the Chinese news media both inside China and overseas is the...
30/05/10 Xinjiang Christian Petitioner Beaten and Detained
On April 30, Feng Yongji, a Christian petitioner from Xinjiang was illegally intercepted...
28/05/10 China : Rights Activist Mao Hengfeng Starts Hunger Strike in Reeducation-Through-Labor Camp
Shanghai-based petitioner and rights defender Mao Hengfeng has started a hunger strike...
28/05/10 East Turkestan : New Details on Arrests
New accounts detailing the detention of ethnic Uyghurs in northwest China in the wake of...
27/05/10 East Turkestan : Muslims Face New Curbs
Authorities in China’s northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region have officially...
26/05/10 Tibet : Tibetan writer faces second arrest
A Tibetan writer who was briefly arrested in March last year has been arrested again on...
26/05/10 Tibet : Lhasa Court sentences one Tibetan to death and five to lengthy prison terms
Lhasa Intermediate People’s Court sentenced a Tibetan, Sonam Tsering, to death with two...
25/05/10 Tibet’s Rivers Strangled by Dams
Canadian documentary maker Michael Buckley’s undercover bid to investigate the Tibet-...
24/05/10 Tibet : World's biggest dam in Tibet could spark conflict over downstream water supply
Chinese hydropower lobbyists are calling for construction of the world's biggest dam on...
23/05/10 China’s coal mine fatalities increase in first quarter
The number of coal mine deaths in China has risen for the first time since 2002.There...
22/05/10 Tibet : Chinese Authorities Clamp Down on Protest School
The Chinese government recently sent official authorities to Machu County, Eastern Tibet...
22/05/10 Tibet : Crackdown on Tibetan Ringtones
Students and teachers at a high school near the Tibetan city of Shigatse have been told...
21/05/10 TREMORS OF HISTORY: GYALRONG 2008 & 1775
You would think that the first requirement in reporting a natural disaster would be...
21/05/10 Tibet : Strict new rules govern photocopying services
The authorities in Tibet’s capital Lhasa have announced strict new rules for the use of...
20/05/10 Tibet : Chinese Authorities Steal Valuables in Quake-Rocked Kyigudo
Chinese authorities secretly transported valuable goods and jewelery from Sanjian...