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Protesters attack police headquarters, burn vehicles

Protesters attack police headquarters, burn vehicles

On Monday, April 6, 2015, villagers in Luoding County, Guangdong Province protested against a new China Resources waste incineration project in Langtang Township. They were attacked by many police and…

Reporters Without Borders reveals state secrets in reaction to Gao Yu’s sentence

Reporters Without Borders reveals state secrets in reaction to Gao Yu’s sentence

In response to the seven-year jail sentence that a Beijing court passed today on the journalist Gao Yu for “disclosing state secrets,” Reporters Without Borders is releasing internal Chinese Communist…

Easter Eve Christian church cross demolitions in Hangzhou

Easter Eve Christian church cross demolitions in Hangzhou

On Thursday April 2, 2015 a Christian church cross was demolished in the New Development Zone in Hangzhou Bay, Cixi District, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province. According to local Christians the…

Chen Yunfei detained for sweeping the graves of June 4, 1989 Tiananmen Massacre victims

Chen Yunfei detained for sweeping the graves of June 4, 1989 Tiananmen Massacre victims

Boxun has learned that on Wednesday March 25, 2015, Chengdu (the capital of Sichuan Province) democracy activist Chen Yunfei and more than 20 others went to Xinjin County to sweep…

Police attack deceased man’s family and snatch the corpse

Police attack deceased man’s family and snatch the corpse

On Monday March 16, 2015 in Xiaofeng Village, Fanghu Township, Huaibin County, Xinyang City, Henan Province, villager Huang Shunfang went to the township health clinic to get treatment for a…

Activist/reporter Jiang Lijun tortured, and many others too

Activist/reporter Jiang Lijun tortured, and many others too

(March 14, 2015) Boxun received human rights activist Jiang Lijun’s elderly father’s letter to Xi Jinping. In it he reveals the cruel torture suffered by detained activist Jiang Lijun. The…

“Under the Dome” criticized by netizens, censored by Communist authorities

March 12, 2015 After the former China Central Television reporter Chai Jing’s documentary film on China’s pollution problem “Under the Dome” was posted online, the full version was viewed on…

Netizen jailed for satirical post on “Auntie Shen Jilan”

Netizen jailed for satirical post on “Auntie Shen Jilan”

Boxun’s correspondent was informed on Thursday March 5, 2015 that Jincheng, Shanxi Province netizen Wang Baoping (screen name “Cool Breeze Coming”), due to a microblog post satirizing the 12-term National…

Zhou Yongkang leaked secrets to North Korean leader

Zhou Yongkang leaked secrets to North Korean leader

Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015 Chinese social media is carrying reports that Zhou Yongkang, the former chief of domestic security who was expelled from the Party and arrested for corruption, also…

Beijing may have experienced an attempted military coup

Beijing may have experienced an attempted military coup

Boxun exclusive news from well-informed sources in Beijing: Officers of the Ninth Bureau of the Beijing Central Guards Unit (also known as Unit 8341) planned a military coup to overthrow…

Scared bystanders take videos of unpaid workers being beaten

Scared bystanders take videos of unpaid workers being beaten

In China, some construction companies make big money and labor contractors often withhold wages for migrant workers. (Note: “Migrants” in China are people from rural areas who go to cities…

AIDS Doctor Gao Yaojie awarded the 2014 annual “Liu Binyan Conscience Award” (video)

AIDS Doctor Gao Yaojie awarded the 2014 annual “Liu Binyan Conscience Award” (video)

On Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, Chinese doctor Gao Yaojie received the 2014 annual “Liu Binyan Conscience Award.” The award ceremony was held at Dr. Gao’s New York apartment and more…