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Falun Gong: China's other oppressed spiritual movement

Cain NunnsNovember 16, 2012 07:00

TAIPEI — Falun Gong is surely one of China's most oppressed spiritual movements — although not as talked about as Tibetans, who have recently received media attention over more than 50 self-immolations in Tibet and ethnically Tibetan areas of China.

Widespread anti-Japanese protests hit China

Adam Taylor, Business InsiderAugust 20, 2012 14:24

A tense situation involving a chain of islands disputed by China and Japan seems to have boiled over with large scale anti-Japanese protests hitting many Chinese cities at the weekend.

China: Ya Weilin, father of Tiananmen protester, commits suicide

News DeskMay 28, 2012 12:34

Ya's son, Ya Aiguo, was shot in the head by troops in Beijing on the night of June 3, 1989.

China's northwest hit by riots that leave 12 dead

Amy SilversteinFebruary 28, 2012 13:49

There has long been tension between Han Chinese migrants and the region's native Turkish Muslim Uighur ethnic group.

China: Security forces "open fire on Tibetan protesters" in Sichuan

News DeskJanuary 23, 2012 14:14

At least 15 Tibetan monks and nuns are believed to have self-immolated in the past year, in protest at Chinese rule and the Dalai Lama's exile.

China: has people power gone mainstream?

Jocelyn FordJanuary 5, 2012 07:23

BEIJING — Simply put, in Beijng, populism — better associated with US political grandstanding than Communist tactics — is gaining popularity.