China states US-based hackers target its websites

Staff , The Associated Press   –   5 hrs. BEIJING — China’s military stated Thursday that overseas computer hackers targeted two of its websites an average ...

China detains 70 over Tibet self-immolations

Exiled Tibetan Buddhist monks walk past a banner of pics of Tibetan protesters as they participate in a candlelit vigil organized by the Tibetan parliament in exile in Dharmsala, India, ...

Russia, China veto UN Syria sanctions

Heavy fighting has been reported close to the Syrian government headquarters in Damascus – a day after a bombing killed President Bashar al-Assad’s key security aides. Britain’s Prime Minister David ...

Russia, China veto UN Syria sanctions

Heavy fighting has been reported close to the Syrian government headquarters in Damascus – a day after a bombing killed President Bashar al-Assad’s key security aides. Britain’s Prime Minister David ...

Protests Rising Within China

Active Citizens, Asia-Pacific, Civil Society, Editors’ Choice, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Natural Resources BEIJING, Jul 11 2012 (IPS) – Tens of thousands of residents in a Chinese city took to ...

Protests Rising Within China

Active Citizens, Asia-Pacific, Civil Society, Editors’ Choice, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Natural Resources BEIJING, Jul 11 2012 (IPS) – Tens of thousands of residents in a Chinese city took to ...

Pollution protesters halt work on new China factory

Local residents gather in front of a municipal government building in Shifang county, Sichuan province, in this handout picture taken Monday. BEIJING — Construction of a copper factory in central ...

Pollution protesters halt work on new China factory

Local residents gather in front of a municipal government building in Shifang county, Sichuan province, in this handout picture taken Monday. BEIJING — Construction of a copper factory in central ...

China hits back on U.S. human rights

updated 1:41 AM EDT, Sat May 26, 2012 The Chinese flag flutters in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on April 11. A Chinese report criticizes the human rights record of the United ...

Brazil and China, Oiling the Wheels of Business

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 23, 2012 (IPS) – China’s voracious demand for energy has prompted it to embrace Brazil as a major oil partner, fuelling the dramatic expansion of Chinese ...