The cost of defending the defenseless in China
Beijing has continued its relentless crackdown on human rights lawyers like Yu Wensheng, sending a message to present and future...
Friday, December 13, 2024
China’s people are increasingly aware of human rights
China l Radio Free Asia
Looking past the stigma facing China’s morticians
China l Sixth Tone
China’s Politburo warns of economic risks as Communist Party readies for third plenum
China l South China Morning Post
Chinese Christian jailed for distributing Bibles ‘illegally’
China l UCA News
In reversal, China now wants to preserve Kashgar’s Old City
China l Radio Free Asia
China’s consumers seek security in ‘the only safe asset’ as gold purchases remain strong
China l South China Morning Post
Mental health in focus as China vows crackdown on school bullies amid rising underage crime, suicide rates
China l South China Morning Post
The backbend: Why a basic dance move is paralyzing children in China
China l Sixth Tone
For China’s workers, 2024 Is the year of staying put
China l Sixth Tone
Questions surround Uyghur woman’s sudden death
China l Radio Free Asia
China’s beefed up statistics and accounting laws under review, robust fines to increase cost of fraud
China l South China Morning Post
Demand for insurance Is rising in China, report finds
China l Sixth Tone
China to try former Tibet propaganda chief for corruption
China l Tibetan Review
China stands by economic data, says defence spending ‘transparent’
China l Asia One
China’s security ministry hails move to reward postal and parcel workers for spy tip-offs in eastern province
China l South China Morning Post
Victims of China floods race to salvage property
China l The Standard
China’s prices are just too low for buyers to sweat about tariffs
China l The Japan Times
Inefficient infrastructure spending issues emerge
China l China Digital Times
China to revise statistics law to fight data fraud
China l The Standard
Towns cut off as ‘once-in-a-century’ floods engulf South China
China l Sixth Tone
How can China remedy deflation risks without ditching long-held economic strategy?
China l South China Morning Post
Taking on a tech giant
After being targeted by Pegasus spyware, a Thai activist fights for justice even as a flawed legal system that dismissed...
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The narrowing way out
Fear of being recruited into the military is making more and more Myanmar youths to try going abroad, but the...
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A new generation of gender advocates
One of them is not even in her teens yet, but sisters Nandini and Yachika Jaglan are already following their...
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Struggling to weather through
In disaster-prone South Asia, a mental-health crisis is building up as people try to cope with the worsening impacts of...
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