Falun Gong Founder Mr. Li Hongzhi Publishes ‘How Humankind Came To Be’
The Creator cherishes all of the heavenly beings that exist as well as all of the lives that are good and kind, and all of the glorious creations in the cosmos. So at the beginning of the Degeneration stage, He led a number of divine beings to the outermost plane of the cosmic body (known generally as “that which is outside the Divine Realm”), a place where there are no divine beings, and created Earth.
Timor-Leste Journalists Challenge Restrictions and Assert Their Right to Question China’s Foreign Minister
Victory for #PressFreedom ! Chinese Foreign Minister gives in to protest on Timorese journalists’ questions ban. #TimorLeste journalists celebrated their press freedom after #Chinese Foreign Minister agreed to talk to them after a meeting with their President Jose Ramos Horta.
China: RSF Urges for Release of Ailing Covid-19 Reporter Zhang Zhan on the One-year Anniversary of her Sentence
Kunchok Jinpa, a leading source of information about Tibet for journalists, died in February 2021 as a result of mistreatment in detention. Nobel Peace Prize and RSF Press Freedom Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo and dissident blogger Yang Tongyan both died in 2017 from cancer that was left untreated in detention.
Activists Remember Nobel Peace Laureate Liu Xiaobo, Four Years After His Death
“There are still a lot of people around who have absorbed his influence; maybe they are reading his books and understanding his experiences, or they may wonder whether they too would be willing to make such a sacrifice; whether we would have the courage to do the same,” Hu Jia said.
Shanghai Court Hands Suspended Jail Term to VPN Software Developer
A court in Shanghai has handed a suspended jail term and a fine to a developer who wrote software enabling people to get around the complex system of filters, blocks, and human censorship known as the Great Firewall, RFA has learned.
China Places Outspoken Dissidents Under House Arrest Ahead of Parliament
Qiao Long and Wong Lok-to | Radio Free Asia Authorities in Beijing have placed a number of high-profile dissidents and rights activists under close surveillance in the wake of an announcement by the ruling Chinese Communist Party that it plans to remove limits to leaders’ terms in office. The announcement last Sunday by the party’s […]
Two-time Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Divulges China’s Catastrophic Corruption
ChinaAid Midland, Texas – Under the watchful eye of Chinese government minders, a tortured human rights lawyer and two-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee secretly penned an incendiary commentary detailing the ruinous nature of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) rule during 2016. The piece was recently released in English, translated and edited by ChinaAid, the Human […]
China ‘Unlikely’ to Heed Calls To Release Liu Xiaobo Overseas on Medical Parole
Qiao Long and Goh Fung | Radio Free Asia Sending cancer-stricken Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo overseas for medical treatment as his condition worsens is “not realistic,” a former Chinese propaganda official told RFA on Thursday. The former Liaoning provincial propaganda bureau official said the ruling Chinese Communist Party likely won’t cave into growing international […]
China: Still World’s Biggest Prison for Journalists
Reporters Without Borders Twenty-eight years after the ruthless crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in Tiananmen Square on 4 June 1989, China’s prisons currently hold more than 100 journalists, citizen journalists, and bloggers, including a Nobel peace laureate and three winners of the Reporters Without Borders (RSF)-TV5 Monde Press Freedom Prize. Although the famous video of the […]
More Than 20 Veterans Behind Bars, 28 Years After Tiananmen Massacre
Yang Fan and Qiao Long and by Hai Nan | Radio Free Asia Twenty-eight years after People’s Liberation Army (PLA) troops put an end to weeks of student-led pro-democracy protests on Tiananmen Square with tanks and machine guns, more than 20 dissidents remain in jail for campaigning over the massacre, rights activists said ahead of […]