China Scholar Xu to Sue to Clear Name in Soliciting Prostitute Charges

Former Tsinghua University Law School teacher Xu Zhangrun– who was expelled from his mentor position for apparently soliciting a prostitute– has for the first time appeared in public to reject the criminal charge and started legal action to clear his name, his fans and buddies informed RFA. After Xu finished his home quarantine, on Tuesday, […]

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China Jails Rights Lawyer Yu Wensheng For Four Years in Secret Trial

Authorities in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu have actually handed a four-year prison term to human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng on subversion charges. Yu was sentenced by Jiangsu’s Xuzhou Intermediate People’s Court after it discovered him guilty of “incitement to subvert state power” in a secret trial. The sentence follows Yu was held for […]

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US State Department Urged to Intervene in Case of Uyghur Jailed After Joining Visitor Program

The U.S. State Department is dealing with increasing calls to pressure China to launch a Uyghur business owner who was sentenced to 15 years in jail after he went to Washington to participate in the firm’s International Visitor Management Program (IVLP). Ekpar Asat, a 34- year-old business person who developed an effective Uyghur social media […]

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Manila Rejects China’s Designation of Two New Sea Districts

The Philippines on Thursday “strongly” opposed China’s development of two districts in the challenged South China Sea, stating Beijing’s relocation breached the Southeast Asian country’s territorial sovereignty. Manila had actually been opposing Beijing’s self-declared Sansha City “and the extent of its administrative jurisdiction” considering that 2012, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) stated in a […]

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China Holds Filmmaker Who Was Making Documentary About Xu Zhiyong

Authorities in the Chinese capital are holding a documentary filmmaker who was making a movie about now-detained dissident Xu Zhiyong. Chen Jiaping, who has actually likewise utilized the name Chen Yong, was apprehended in early March on suspicion of “incitement to subvert state power,” according to several reports. His partner released an extract from an […]

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Police in China’s Chengdu Raid Online Easter Church Service

Police in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan apprehended at least 8 people in an Easter Sunday raid on the houses of Early Rain Covenant Church members, RFA has actually found out. Police robbed an online conference of the church in a synchronised operation targeting church deacons, ministers, volunteers and routine members in their houses […]

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China Targets Thousands Who Spoke Out About The Coronavirus Epidemic

The judgment Chinese Communist Party has actually targeted countless people for speaking up about the coronavirus epidemic in the nation because it started in late December in the main city of Wuhan, an overseas- based rights group has actually stated. ” Human rights offenses rose in China because the Chinese federal government started executing heavy-handed […]

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Fears Grow For Chinese Student Who Told President to Step Down

Issues were growing on Tuesday for a university student in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong, after he posted a video to social media getting in touch with President Xi Jinping to step down. In the video, Zhang Wenbin states he was when a “little pink” advocate of the judgment Chinese Communist Party, however that […]

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