China Human Rights

China’s dominant messaging app WeChat now has one billion accounts worldwide. The popularity of the platform, however, has not diminished concerns over how the app acts hand-in-glove with the Chinese...

As the Vatican is preparing to cave in to the demands of the Chinese regime in exchange for the resumption of diplomatic relations with China, a world-renowned Chinese dissident has come out to condemn...

As an increasing number of international companies in China cave in to the Chinese regime’s pressure and surrender their private user data, Asus, a Taiwan-based, multinational computer hardware and consumer...

As observers and Catholics around the world have been stunned by how the Vatican, in exchange for diplomatic relations, has caved in to the Chinese regime’s demands, its state media have readily rushed...

Despite the emergence of a new generation of talented reporters and a radical transformation into the digital age, mass media in China across the board are still firmly controlled and censored by the Chinese...

“I killed him. This is haunting me. I have to tell the world, to release the things inside my heart, to get a little relief.”Former Chinese surgeon Enver Tohti said he was turned into a killing “robot”...

UK Uighur Association representative and former medical surgeon Enver Tohti recently sat down with The Epoch Times to break down misconceptions about protests and riots that have happened in recent years...

A Chinese man was filmed shooting an endangered, caged black bear with a machine gun in Burma, also known as Myanmar. He claimed that he did it out of curiosity, according to the Daily Mail.The government...

The latest official to be sentenced for corruption in China has even more egregious crimes in his history. Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign has snagged Wu Sha, the former police chief...

The Chinese Communist Party has persecuted the spiritual practice of Falun Gong for over 18 years, and the torture and killing of its practitioners continue to be carried out in secrecy in black jails,...

China’s human rights lawyers, despite suppression, are continuing to take on the toughest cases, defending Falun Gong practitioners.In China in July 2015, hundreds of human rights lawyers were swept...

A provincial official responsible for persecuting the spiritual practice of Falun Gong was taken down last week.On Dec. 1, the Hubei Province anti-corruption watchdog agency announced that Cheng Ying,...

Gong Xiaoyan, originally from China’s Qingdao City inShandong Province, has settled and worked in Silicon Valley for many years now. But in her mother country, the persecution of the peaceful meditation...

The announcement of the first head transplant has met with skepticism from scientists and stoked fears of Frankenstein’s monster.But two pressing questions are being overlooked, say experts: Where are the bodies...

For years the Chinese regime has claimed it will respect and enforce the rule of law with legal reforms. But because there is no true independent judiciary, the relationship between lawyers and judges,...

WASHINGTON—In a recent screening of an award-winning film on China’s organ harvesting, star actress and former Miss World Canada Anastasia Lin again called for policymakers and others with influence...

In China, “big brother” has been invited to lunch. A high school has set up a comprehensive facial recognition system in its cafeteria that requires students to have their faces scanned in order to be served...

With just days left to the 19th National Congress, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is set on silencing any possibility of dissent, with petitioners recently getting extra attention. Held every five years,...

WASHINGTON—The news about human rights in China is not good, according to the just-released annual report by the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC).The CECC is tasked with monitoring...

A senior archbishop known for his strong opposition to the Communist regime in China has been removed from a key post in the Vatican by Pope Francis. The move is the latest in a series of overtures Pope...