Issue: September 11, 2012   (Archive)
Sunday, May 19, 2013   

No Diaoyus retreat - Wen
Premier Wen Jiabao says Beijing will "never yield an inch" in its territorial dispute with Japan over the Diaoyu Islands after Tokyo said it is going to buy the territory.



HK skater killed in Taiwan
A tourist from Hong Kong was hit and killed by a semi-trailer truck while roller skating in Taiwan yesterday.

Shenzhen turns heat on labor activists
Workers' rights groups in Shenzhen are being forcibly evicted from their offices, scholars have said in an open letter, urging an end to the crackdown.



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