A former soldier says life as a woman in the world's fourth-largest army was so tough that most soon stopped menstruating. And rape, she says, was a fact of life for many of those she served with.
Ten North Korean defectors, who were arrested on 4 November after police raided the house where they were sheltering in Shenyang, northeast China, have been forcibly repatriated to North Korea.
(Heshan, Guangdong—Dec. 2, 2017) Betrayed by a pastor sympathetic to the Chinese government, multiple Christians were taken to a public security bureau office in China’s southern Guangdong province and detained for hours on Nov. 19, ChinaAid learned this week.
Wie aus tibetischen Quellen hervorgeht, setzte sich ein Mönch in der Provinz Sichuan als ein Zeichen gegen die chinesische Herrschaft in den tibetischen Gebieten in Brand und starb dabei.
Nearly a year ago, on November 28, 2016, Sichuan rights activist Huang Qi (黄琦) was detained by police in Chengdu and formally arrested the following month on suspicion of “illegally providing state secrets abroad.”
A court in Hong Kong has found 20 democracy activists guilty of contempt of court after they ignored a court injunction to leave a protest area during the 2014 Occupy Central, or Umbrella movement, with some expecting to be sent to jail "in the near future."
China's official newspaper has warned Communist Party officials not to "pray to God" or "fraternize" with religious leaders, as communism is about atheism.
(Dali, Yunnan—Oct. 13, 2017) More than twenty Christian missionaries were tried in Yunnan, across several different districts on Oct. 6.
