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• Tibetan youth sent to prison for four and a half years for praying

  DHARAMSHALA, May 9: A Tibetan youth detained by the Chinese police on April 29, for praying for the release of the Panchen Lama has been sentenced to four and a half years by the Sershul… Continue…

• Party Censorship Has Killed Off Investigative Reporting in China: Journalists

  Less than a decade ago, Ji Xuguang was a top Chinese investigative reporter, building a career investigating crime and corruption for several years after landing his first job at the Yangcheng Evening News in the… Continue…

• Tibetan Advocacy Group Demands China Release Panchen Lama Ahead of His 30th Birthday

  China should immediately free the Panchen Lama from custody and allow him to return to his monastery to assume his role as the second most well-known religious figure in Tibet, a Tibetan advocacy group said… Continue…

• Police in China’s Guangzhou Detain Eight After Demolition Standoff

  Authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong have detained eight people following clashes with land protesters in the provincial capital Guangzhou, RFA has learned. Several hundred police officers were sent to Tanwei village in… Continue…