Chinese Law Expert Xiao Weiyun Dies at 81
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Prominent Chinese law expert Xiao Weiyun, an opponent of full democracy who helped draft Hong Kong's mini-constitution, has died. He was 81.
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Zhao Ziyang, toppled as China's Communist Party chief in 1989 for opposing an army crackdown on the Tiananmen Square democracy protests, died in hospital on Monday, his family and the government said. He was 85.
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China on Thursday unveiled a landmark law on property rights that will bolster protection of private assets and stem illegal expropriation, as the government seeks to balance private investment and state control.
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China&#39;s top leaders and representatives from all walks of life gather at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing August 22, 2004 to commemorate the birth centenary of late leader Deng Xiaoping, the chief architect of China&#39;s reform and opening-up drive.
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HONG KONG : China&#39;s late paramount leader Deng Xiaoping &quot;resolutely backed&quot; the Tiananmen Square massacre 15 years ago, former premier Li Peng has said in a rare commentary on the bloody incident he has long been blamed for.
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Indonesia's former president Suharto,  whose legacy of economic development was marred by graft and  human rights abuses during his 32 years in power, died on  Sunday, aged 86, after suffering multiple organ failure.
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IN LIFE he was feared and revered, but in death the father of Chinaâs 20-year economic miracle and crusher of Tiananmen Square had assumed iconic status.
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Is the man known for a âwide stanceâ a victim of a law that is âunconstitutionally overbroad?".
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Chief financial officer of China's leading search engine dies over holiday.
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China's Vice Premier Huang Ju died in the early hours of the morning on Saturday after a long illness, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
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By Charles Hutzler  BEIJING  --  Chinese lawmakers today formally introduced a hotly debated law that marks one of the most explicit attempts to legally protect personal wealth by a government that only a generation ago preached communist egalitarianism.
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The number of death sentences meted out by Chinese courts has dropped since legislation was introduced requiring the approval of the country's highest court before anyone is executed, state media said Friday.
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Chinese courts on Friday ruled against a blind activist and a researcher for The New York Times in two cases that have attracted international attention as examples of government retribution against dissent.
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BEIJING -- China's former top drug regulator was sentenced to death today for taking bribes to approve untested medicines, as the country's main quality control agency announced its first recall system targeting unsafe food products.
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By CHARLES HUTZLER  BEIJING - Chinese lawmakers formally introduced a hotly debated law to protect private property Thursday, saying that personal wealth in an increasingly prosperous China requires legal safeguards.
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China is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Deng Xiaoping, its late supreme leader. For most Chinese the diminutive figure was the man who set the country on a pragmatic reformist
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China was celebrating Sunday the 100th anniversary of the birth of its late supreme leader, Deng Xiaoping, the BBC reported. Deng is widely regarded as the man who set the