China’s tech crackdown came to the fore last year when Alibaba founder Jack Ma gave a speech that October apparently criticizing the country’s financial system. Since then, Beijing has increased scrutiny on over 30 domestic tech firms which include big...
"The verdict for Mr. Spavor comes after more than two and a half years of arbitrary detention, a lack of transparency in the legal process, and a trial that did not satisfy even the minimum standards required by international law,"...
In light of the fact that multiple defendants proclaimed their innocence in court, we will continue to provide legal services in the Dawu case, assisting the parties to lodge appeals, file applications for retrial, etc., until all legal procedures are...
Zhang Ye (pseudonym) is serving as a member of a rescue team from the neighboring province Hunan. Zhang said they go to every flood-ravaged home to see if there’s anyone inside. They then take the residents to a safer area...
What is more, the farmers discovered that the silos do not store any edible grain. There is only stale grain that can only be used for industrial purposes. Yet, the non-edible grain stored in Badian is counted in the statistics...
The pledge included the statement: “Be ready at all times to sacrifice my all for the Party … never betray the Party.” Before taking the oath, Xi asked all CCP leaders to “maintain a high degree of consistency with” the...
"Among the top six runners who chose to continue the race, only one was rescued by a shepherd and survived," it said. "Most of the runners who died went down between checkpoints two and four." "If the race had been...
For the Chinese government, the disaster hit at a particularly sensitive time: three months before the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The international event was cause for unprecedented national pride, as it was the first time China had ever been awarded...
Chang was redetained in October 2020 after he spoke out about being tortured following an earlier detention in connection with a dinner gathering of human rights lawyers, dissidents, and rights activists in the southeastern port city of Xiamen in December...
