While mainland China marked the 24th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square uprisings with increased police presence and internet censorship, tens of thousands of people packed Hong Kong's Victoria Park and gathered in Taiwan's capital to voice their...

Chinese president Xi Jinping has released his new party slogan, the "Chinese Dream", to mixed reactions. Riffing on the "American Dream", many Chinese are vexed by what the slogan means. LinkAsia contributor David Bandurski investigates how the...

China's State Council of Information has released its 10th annual report on China's progress with human rights. While the report was quick to commend progress in environmental and social policy, many bloggers were quick to point out how much furth...

Public humiliation is a common hazing tactic, associated with fraternities and military recruits, but now it's being linked to an unexpected group: cosmetic shops in China. South Korean broadcaster MBC has more on the outrageous training methods t...

An audit commissioned by Apple uncovered 106 cases of under age labor in Apple suppliers in China. The American tech giant is eager to separate itself from controversy after a series of scandalous suicides and reports of harsh working conditions i...

China, touting human rights improvements ahead of its change of leadership, gave foreign journalists a rare tour of one of its prisons. Reporters were shown spotless cells and interrogation rooms inside Beijing's No. 1 Detention Center, although t...

A Hong Kong resident broke out in protest againt Chinese President Hu Jintao at a recent ceremony in Hong Kong to swear in the island's new chief executive, Leung Chun-ying. The occasion marks the 15th anniversary of the former British colony...

In Hong Kong, more than 100,000 people attended a memorial service to mark the 23rd anniversary of the bloody crackdown on protesters in Tiananmen Square in 1989.

While Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng is now safely in New York, he is anxious for the safety of a nephew who has been charged with attempted murder. Other members of his family have also been targeted by government officials in what Human Right...

Host Yul Kwon speaks with Minky Worden, Director of Global Initiatives at Human Rights Watch, about Chen Guangcheng's case and the larger issue of human rights in China. Worden has been tracking Chen's story from the start, and breaks down the his...