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Wise decision of Director-General of DW to halt cooperation with CCTV

By: Yutong Su On 17 April, a court in Beijing sentenced Gao Yu to 7 years in prison. The 71 year old veteran female Chinese journalist will be jailed for…

Guo Boxiong was arrested

Guo Boxiong was arrested

Boxun Exclusive: Guo Boxiong, the former Vice-president of the Military Commission of the Central Committee of the CPC, was arrested on April 10th (Beijing local time). Boxun reported a few…

Attorney’s request for the modification of coercive measures against journalist Gao Yu rejected

Boxun’s correspondent has learned that on Thursday March 26, 2015 renowned female journalist Gao Yu’s attorney received a telephone call from a court officer surnamed Wu at the Beijing Number…

Petitioner Li Luoxiu dies after going to village administration office. Police seize the corpse

Petitioner Li Luoxiu dies after going to village administration office. Police seize the corpse

On the morning of Wednesday March 25, 2015, Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province petitioner Li Luoxiu went to Pingxiang Economic Development Zone’s Tianzhong Administrative Office but was met with violent repression…

Rights activist Yin Xu’an arrested for the crime of “leaking state secrets”

Rights activist Yin Xu’an arrested for the crime of “leaking state secrets”

During the recent Two Parliamentary Sessions in Beijing (National People’s Congress and Chinese People’s Political Consultative Committee), at 5:23 p.m. on Sunday March 8, 2015, Yin Xu’an was abducted by…

Activist Deng Chaomu sent home from Beijing, crippled by police in beating

Activist Deng Chaomu sent home from Beijing, crippled by police in beating

Sunday March 15, 2015 Boxun’s correspondent learned that on Tuesday March 10, 2015 Guangxi rights activist and devout Christian Deng Chaomu was detained by Beijing police and held in a…

Online writer Liang Qinhui formally arrested

Online writer Liang Qinhui formally arrested

Boxun’s correspondent has learned that the Guangzhou online writer Liang Qinhui (pen name: Sharp Knife) has already been formally arrested and transferred from Zhuhai Detention Center to Guangzhou Number One…

Film producer Shen Yongping will be released from prison on Monday April 27

Film producer Shen Yongping will be released from prison on Monday April 27

Boxun’s correspondent has learned that “A Century of Constitutionalism” film producer Shen Yongping’s “crime of conducting illegal business” second trial period has been extended two months. Since the first trial…

Villagers violently attacked while agitating for rights, 39 people arrested

Villagers violently attacked while agitating for rights, 39 people arrested

Because the Zhaozihe Village, Datong Township, Jialing District, Nanchong City, Sichuan Province local government expropriated land to build a reservoir without fairly compensating the villagers, dozens of village representatives have…

Guo Feixiong meets with his attorney, reiterates his firm belief that China will inevitably achieve democracy

Guo Feixiong meets with his attorney, reiterates his firm belief that China will inevitably achieve democracy

Boxun’s correspondent learned that on the afternoon of Thursday March 19, 2015 attorney Zhang Lei met with his client Guo Feixiong in Guangzhou’s Tianhe District Detention Center. Zhang Lei issued…

Party Secretary embezzles social security payments of 95-year-old man, causing him to commit suicide

A Henan Radio online reporter has received reports from numerous peasants: “Changzhuang Village, Xieji Township, Liangyuan District, Shangqiu City 95-year-old man angered by his social security payments (translator’s note: Wu…

Students demonstrate, vandalize school and take down national flag

Students demonstrate, vandalize school and take down national flag

Zhoukou City, Henan Province nursing school authorities unilaterally cancelled a specialty class track and refused to refund tuition fees of ¥6000. On the the evening of Tuesday March 17, 2015…