China’s Last Tiananmen Prisoner Set to be Freed, but Frail
Miao Deshun, the 51-year-old former factory worker, is severely ill after spending more than half his life behind bars
China Steps up Political Arrests, Prosecutions
A total of 2,318 people were arrested or indicted on charges of “endangering state security”, the US-based Dui Hua Foundation said, citing statistics from China’s central prosecution office.
Pressure Mounts on Carr over China Rights Abuses
Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr is faced with confronting Beijing with rights abuses after an Australian doctor was quietly jailed.