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Hong Kong student leaders charged over democracy protest

Two Hong Kong students who rose to fame during pro-democracy demonstrations that angered Beijing las...

Jul 14, 2015 09:56 AM EDT

How support for a Chinese rights lawyer could have led to crackdown

China's state media last month accused Wang Yu, the country's most prominent female human rights law...

Jul 13, 2015 10:34 AM EDT

European Union leaders unlikely to attend China's World War Two parade, envoy says

Top leaders from the European Union are unlikely to attend Beijing's military parade in September to...

Jul 03, 2015 10:28 AM EDT

Russia, Mongolia to march in China parade to mark end of World War Two

Troops from Russia and Mongolia will march together with Chinese forces in a parade in Beijing in Se...

Jun 25, 2015 05:50 AM EDT

Passions high as Hong Kong lawmakers debate election reform plan

Hong Kong lawmakers began a debate on Wednesday on a Beijing-backed electoral reform proposal that w...

Jun 17, 2015 05:37 AM EDT

Hong Kong on high alert as new democracy showdown looms

Hong Kong's leader warned on Tuesday that violence will not be tolerated, a day after authorities ar...

Jun 16, 2015 08:33 AM EDT

China premier orders probe after 'left behind' children kill themselves

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has ordered an investigation into the case of four "left behind" children...

Jun 12, 2015 10:02 AM EDT

China military stresses Party control in face of 'liberal' enemies

China's military said on Sunday it must be governed by the ruling Communist Party and not succumb to...

Jun 07, 2015 09:44 AM EDT

No meetings at tourist hotspots, China reminds officials

China's top graft buster took the unusual step on Friday of plastering its website with pictures of ...

May 02, 2015 03:21 AM EDT

Hong Kong toes China line with reform package, vows no compromise

The Hong Kong government published a long-awaited electoral blueprint for selecting the city's next ...

Apr 22, 2015 08:38 AM EDT

China paper blames poor upbringing for top-level graft

Poor family upbringing is to blame for some of the most serious corruption facing China and official...

Apr 20, 2015 08:48 AM EDT

Putin says Washington told leaders not to attend World War Two parade

President Vladimir Putin accused Washington on Thursday of putting pressure on some world leaders no...

Apr 16, 2015 06:40 PM EDT

China gives 'priority list' of wanted officials to U.S.

China has provided a "priority" list to the United States of Chinese officials who are suspected of ...

Mar 26, 2015 10:12 AM EDT

China province says graft probes leaves 300 jobs empty

A sweeping graft probe in the northern Chinese province of Shanxi has left the government with almos...

Mar 24, 2015 07:23 AM EDT

China's Li dismisses worries over Hong Kong policy tightening

China's Premier Li Keqiang on Sunday dismissed worries that Beijing would tighten controls over Hong...

Mar 15, 2015 06:19 AM EDT

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