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China detains rights lawyer after call for reform

BEIJING, China (AFP) - Chinese authorities detained a prominent human rights lawyer on Friday, people familiar with the case said, just hours…

10,000 killed in China’s 1989 Tiananmen crackdown: British archive

BEIJING, China (AFP) - At least 10,000 people were killed in the Chinese army's crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square in…

China defends Tiananmen crackdown on eve of 25th anniversary

(Reuters)-- China defended the bloody 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators around Beijing's Tiananmen Square on Tuesday (June 3), the eve of the 25th anniversary,…

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