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Beijing Leadership Dares to Reawaken June 4 Memories

April 5, 2012, 9:12 am

Dozens of Chinese newspapers have run articles commemorating former Chinese leader Hu Yaobang, whose memory is closely connected with the Tiananmen massacre of 1989.

Wei Jingsheng: Political Upheaval in China Significant

March 30, 2012, 12:33 pm

Wei Jingsheng, one of the most recognized Chinese human rights and democracy activists, weighs in on the significance of the political upheaval presently occurring in China.

Chinese Rights Lawyer Gao Zhisheng Alive

March 27, 2012, 11:57 pm

Gao Zhisheng, the famous Chinese human rights lawyer now jailed in the remote Western region of Xinjiang, was allowed an inaugural jail visit by his brother and his wife’s [...]

‘June 4 Massacre’ Internet Ban Partly Lifted in China

March 27, 2012, 2:26 am

Censorship of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre was briefly lifted, but prominent victim is still under gag orders.

Chinese Internet Allows Searches for ‘Live [Organ] Harvest’

March 26, 2012, 12:24 am

In the latest bout of oddness to come over the Chinese Internet’s notoriously strict censorship, searches for terms related to live organ harvesting have recently been unblocked.

Corruption Sparks Violent Protest in Guangdong’s Enping

March 13, 2012, 4:19 pm

More than a thousand residents from Enping, Guangdong province, enraged that over 20 million dollars had been embezzled from a public fund, blocked roads in protest recently. [...]

Chinese Netizens Ask Hard Questions About Organ Transplantation

March 9, 2012, 9:56 pm

A spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Health admitted recently that the main source of organ transplants in China is executed prisoners. This was the first admission [...]

Chinese Regime More Violent and Lawless Toward Rights Defenders, Report Says

March 9, 2012, 3:25 pm

Last year was the most repressive in over a decade for rights defenders in China, according to a recent report.

Chinese Cadres Mobilized to Villages to ‘Maintain Stability’

March 6, 2012, 11:52 pm

In order to “maintain stability” in the Chinese countryside, about 15,000 cadres in Hebei Province are being ordered to leave their regular posts in the cities and sent to [...]

Another Tibetan Teen Self-Immolates

March 6, 2012, 4:17 pm

Another Tibetan set himself on fire and burned to death on Monday evening, to protest against Chinese rule in Tibet.


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