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China banking tycoon Bao Fan 'cooperating with investigation'
Feb 27, 2023 (AFP)
The China Renaissance chairman rose to fame as a key player in the emergence of some of the country's biggest tech giants, supervising blockbuster IPOs and a la...
China's zero-Covid structures take on second lives
Feb 18, 2023 (AFP)
Since Beijing suddenly abandoned its hardline virus control measures in December after almost three years, cities across China have been left with tens of thous...
Hundreds of retirees protest in China's Wuhan
Feb 15, 2023 (AFP)
Protests are rare in China, where authorities strictly enforce public order laws and opposition is quickly snuffed out. But expressions of public anger do somet...
Texans of Chinese descent fret that 'dreams have been smashed'
Feb 12, 2023 (AFP)
About 300 protesters marched through Houston's Chinatown on Saturday, shouting "Stop Chinese hate" and "Texas is our home." Demonstrators wearing a Chinese drag...
Exiled Tibetans place hopes in history
Feb 10, 2023 (AFP)
Penpa Tsering was elected in 2021 as the second-ever leader, or sikyong, of the Tibetan government-in-exile in India, part of a plan by the now 87-year-old Dala...
Two Hong Kongers given five years for inciting subversion
Feb 09, 2023 (AFP)
Choi Wing-kit, 21, and Chris Chan, 26, belonged to the little-known, mostly student-led group Returning Valiant, which used social media and street booths to ca...
UK banks 'complicit' in suppressing rights of Hong Kong exiles: lawmakers
Feb 08, 2023 (AFP)
An inquiry by Britain's All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) showed "many Hongkongers have been denied access to their pensions and personal finances, meaning t...
Disney+ in Hong Kong drops 'Simpsons' episode with 'forced labour' mention
Feb 07, 2023 (AFP)
Hong Kong once boasted significant artistic and cultural freedoms compared to mainland China, but authorities have clamped down on dissent following democracy p...
UN experts alarmed at child 'forced assimilation' in Tibet
Feb 06, 2023 (AFP)
The special rapporteurs voiced their alarm at Chinese government policies aimed at assimilating Tibetan people culturally, religiously and linguistically throug...
China's mega-rich move their wealth, and partying, to Singapore
Feb 04, 2023 (AFP)
Beijing's recent crackdowns on tech billionaires and tax-shy celebrities, as well as three years of zero-Covid, have led many rich Chinese to look for a safe ha...
Hong Kong's largest national security trial to begin with 47 in dock
Feb 03, 2023 (AFP)
The proceedings are expected to last more than four months, and the defendants face sentences of up to life imprisonment if convicted. Authorities have accused ...
Ai Weiwei launches new exhibit, says still trying to understand studio demolitions
Jan 30, 2023 (AFP)
Ai's love of artefacts and traditional craftsmanship will be at the heart of the show which will feature hundreds of thousands of objects collected by the Chine...
US extends deportation protection for Hong Kongers fleeing China
Jan 26, 2023 (AFP)
The extension, just days before the program was due to run out, was likely to add to tensions between Beijing and Washington, already high over Taiwan, trade di...
'We can't wait!': Jubilant Chinese head home for Lunar New Year
Jan 20, 2023 (AFP)
China will this weekend usher in the Year of the Rabbit, kicking off "Spring Festival" and the most important annual family gathering. With health controls fina...
Tens of millions head home for China holidays as Xi flags Covid worry
Jan 19, 2023 (AFP)
China's transport authorities have predicted that more than two billion trips will be made this month into February in one of the world's largest mass movements...
China appoints security hardliner to head Hong Kong office
Jan 14, 2023 (AFP)
The State Council has appointed Zheng Yanxiong, 59, to lead the central government's Liaison Office in Hong Kong with immediate effect, replacing Luo Huining. Z...
Mother says China protester released after 30 days' detention
Jan 06, 2023 (AFP)
Yang Zijing, 25, was released from police detention in the southern metropolis of Guangzhou on Tuesday, mother Gao Xiusheng told AFP, declining to add further d...
Hong Kongers await border reopening with mixed feelings
Jan 06, 2023 (AFP)
"There were so many quarrels with my girlfriend. It was really miserable to handle," Wang, 23, told AFP on Wednesday. His wish to visit her was granted the very...
China says Hong Kong border to start reopening from Sunday
Jan 05, 2023 (AFP)
All but three of Hong Kong's 12 crossings with the mainland have been closed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in early 2020. Both Hong Kong and China...
China gives Hong Kong leader power to bar foreign lawyers
Dec 30, 2022 (AFP)
Critics said the decision created a "dual state" in Hong Kong's justice system and turned its national security committee, controlled by top Hong Kong and Beiji...
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