There is no imaginary corps of technocrats waiting in the wings—only an aging, mistrustful leader and a lot of frightened ...

In deteriorating health and 78 years old, Jimmy Lai is not likely to survive the 20-year prison sentence that Hong Kongs ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday denounced a Hong Kong court’s verdict against Jimmy Lai as unjust, calling the 20-year prison sentence handed out under a China-imposed national security law a ...

The heavy sentence for the 78-year-old Apple Daily founder and British citizen was imposed as Beijing seeks to wipe out the city’s remaining press freedoms.

Monday's sentencing of Hong Kong democracy advocate and one-time media magnate Jimmy Lai brought an outcry from governments ...

Liu Xiaobo (1955-2017) was a firebrand literary critic, poet, and democracy activist. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010, just months into an 11-year prison sentence that would eventually ...

Allusion to Liu Xiaobo, who was prevented from receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010. Some bloggers who used the term "empty chair" in their posts had their accounts blocked, while others who ...

Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Santa Clara University. She received her B.S. and M.S. degrees from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications in ...

Editor's note: Follow Olympics figure skating live updates and results from the 2026 Winter Games. ST. LOUIS — It has been 20 years since an American woman has won an Olympic figure skating medal, but ...