The Chinese Communist Party has launched an investigation into Zhang Youxia, 75, first vice chairman of the Central Military ...

The candles of democracy in Hong Kong are being snuffed out, as the leaders of an effort to commemorate Tiananmen are ...

The organizers of an annual candlelit vigil in Hong Kong commemorating the June 4, 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre went on ...

And now among the western leaders making a beeline for Beijing is Sir Keir Starmer, the first British prime minister to visit ...

Shadow home secretary Chris Philp accuses the government of trading "national security for economic crumbs off the Chinese ...

Three activists who organised annual Tiananmen vigils in Hong Kong will face trial on Thursday over national security charges ...

She was a national champion at 13, retired at 16, came back to win a world championship at 19. Is Olympic gold next?

Trade unionist Lee Cheuk-yan, lawyer Chow Hang-tung, and former Legislative Council member Albert Ho, who have been in prison for more than four years, appeared in court this morning for the first hea ...

Sir Keir Starmer told Xi Jinping it was time for a ‘more sophisticated’ relationship, yet there is very little ...

As this article goes to press, security officials in Iran are carefully weighing their options on how to dole out violence to preserve an authoritarian system. It is an existential moment for any ...

Maduro’s Sorbonne-educated successor is talking up an era of ‘reform and opening up’ modelled on China’s post-Mao boom ...

For the first time since consolidating absolute authority, Xi Jinping appears politically isolated—presiding over a powerful ...