Beijing (AFP) – Just days after the world’s oldest publisher briefly caved in to Chinese censorship demands, international publishing houses are courting importers at a Beijing book fair, with some admitting they keep sensitive topics …
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At Beijing book fair, publishers admit self-censorship
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China rights lawyer confesses in ‘subversion’ trial
Beijing (AFP) – A prominent Chinese human rights lawyer whose case has drawn international concern confessed to charges of “inciting subversion of state power” on Tuesday in what Amnesty International dubbed a “sham trial”. Jiang …
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China’s solar panel vendors shine a spotlight on North Korea trade
Dandong (AFP) – Traders from North Korea visit Yuan Huan’s shop in the Chinese border city of Dandong several times a month to place orders, bringing their own translators and wads of cash. Yuan, manager …