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Police reputation and morale at stake in Hong Kong protests

Hong Kong police have been pushed and pulled in all directions during weeks of pro-democracy street ...

Nov 02, 2014 06:13 AM EST

China passes counter-espionage law

China passed a counter-espionage law on Saturday aimed at tightening state security and helping buil...

Nov 01, 2014 08:06 AM EDT

China considers abolishing death penalty for nine crimes

China is considering trimming nine crimes from the list of offences punishable by death, state media...

Oct 27, 2014 01:59 AM EDT

China likely will never open all files on painful past, official says

China's ruling Communist Party will likely never open all the files on its recent painful past, incl...

Oct 20, 2014 11:07 AM EDT

Companies look for more fairness as China eyes legal reforms at key meeting

China is set to unveil key legal reforms this week that will try to limit the influence local offici...

Oct 19, 2014 10:25 AM EDT

Hong Kong activists regroup to force police retreat in protest hotspot

Hong Kong pro-democracy activists recaptured parts of a core protest zone early on Saturday, defying...

Oct 17, 2014 10:51 PM EDT

China blocks BBC website as Hong Kong tensions rise

Chinese Communist Party censors have blocked the website of Britain's national broadcaster, the BBC ...

Oct 16, 2014 09:53 AM EDT

Taiwan considers permanent armed ships for disputed South China Sea island

Taiwan is considering stationing armed vessels permanently on a disputed South China Sea island, off...

Oct 16, 2014 01:50 AM EDT

China likely to expel disgraced security chief from party: sources

China's disgraced former domestic security chief, Zhou Yongkang, looks set to be expelled from the r...

Oct 15, 2014 08:03 AM EDT

Hong Kong police use pepper spray on protesters, arrest 45

Hong Kong police arrested 45 pro-democracy protesters in the early hours of Wednesday, using pepper ...

Oct 15, 2014 12:25 AM EDT

China denounces U.S. for sending 'wrong message' to Hong Kong protesters

China criticized U.S. Congress on Friday for sending the wrong message to pro-democracy demonstrator...

Oct 10, 2014 10:10 AM EDT

Hong Kong students undaunted by authorities' rejection of talks

Hong Kong student protesters said on Friday they were determined to maintain their campaign for full...

Oct 09, 2014 11:36 PM EDT

Hong Kong protests at crossroads, talks to start on Friday

Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong agreed with the city's government late on Tuesday to start for...

Oct 07, 2014 10:28 PM EDT

Hong Kong democracy protests fade, face test of stamina

Pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong rolled into early Tuesday with hundreds of students remain...

Oct 06, 2014 09:54 PM EDT

Hong Kong government may resume on Monday, but protests go on

Hong Kong pro-democracy protest leaders said they would unblock access to government buildings to al...

Oct 04, 2014 10:16 PM EDT

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