Melamine Cases Surge in China
2008-12-03
China’s Health Ministry says many more children were sickened by melamine-tainted milk products than previously reported.
Disabled Uyghur Jailed as Security Threat
2008-12-03
A disabled man from China's northwest is detained as a national security threat.
AIDS Activist Sent Home from Beijing
2008-12-02
Police remove a petitioning AIDS activist from Beijing just after World AIDS Day.
Chinese Authorities Enforce Switch from Microsoft
2008-12-02
Internet cafes in China are forced to switch to a Chinese-made operating system, with steep licensing fees.
A Glimpse of Horror
2008-12-01
Read extracts in English from Shin Dong Hyuk's unprecedented memoir of growing up in one of North Korea's most brutal prison camps.
AIDS Patients' Call for Justice
2008-12-01
China's leaders shake hands with AIDS patients on World AIDS Day, but activists say harassment and discrimination remain commonplace.
Korean Gulag Escapee Speaks Out
2008-11-30
A North Korean who escaped from one of the Stalinist regime's total-control prison camps wants the world to read his memoir.
Cambodian Women Suffer More Violence
2008-11-26
A brutal assault on two Cambodian women highlights what the government says is an escalating pattern of violence against women.
China Executes Cop-Killer
2008-11-26
Concerns are raised over the execution of a jobless man who killed six police officers in Shanghai after a failed bid to complain about being beaten in custody.
Shaanxi Quashes Eviction Protests
2008-11-26
Authorities in Xingping, in China's northern Shaanxi province, have launched a major campaign to evict villagers from their homes to make way for the expansion of a chemical plant.
Violence in Chongqing Water Dispute
2008-11-25
Up to 20 people are in hospital after violence erupted in a dispute between villagers and mine employees in Chongqing.
China Hit by Taxi Strikes
2008-11-25
Cab drivers in the central province of Hubei are the latest in a string of disputes that have brought China's ubiquitous taxi services to a standstill.
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