China
Australia’s last Chinese market gardens under threat
A relic from the gold rush, Chinese market gardens have been reduced from from numbering in the hundreds, more than......
Concerns over possibility of secret detention being legalised in China
Experts have raised concern over a proposal to legalize secret detention in China. China is currently overhauling its criminal procedure......
China’s high-speed rail crash pointing to impending economic train wreck
China’s development boom is often held up as a model of economic success. The country has maintained an impressive pace......
China to establish a pilot carbon emission trading scheme
China has announced that it is going to introduce a pilot carbon emission trading scheme. The government has not released......
Stolen Lives – trafficking in China
A new report about human trafficking along the China-Burma border has uncovered high levels of human rights abuses. The “Stolen......
Chinese writer prevented from coming to Australia for Sydney Writers’ Festival
Dissident author Liao Yiwu has been stopped from attending the Sydney Writers’ Festival by the Chinese government, who refuse to......
China Population Puzzle
The Chinese Government has released the results of its first population census since 2000. The results show a declining birthrate......
China under pressure to patch up human rights policy
The unrest across North Africa and the Middle East has left leaders around the world nervous and worrying who will......
China aid raises debt fear
China is now the third largest donor to the Pacific Island region behind the US and Australia. Figures, released by......
Ai Weiwei detained in China
Influential Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei has been missing for more than 24 hours after he was detained by police at......