Widespread fraudulence and outright fabrications are rife in officially-sponsored environmental reporting in China, according to experts.

A husband and wife team of water experts advise against drinking tap water in Beijing.

China’s anti-corruption campaign, said to be urgently needed to save the Party and the state, and launched with much fanfare, may turn out to be a toothless measure, after all.

A former Beijing University professor, Zhang Weiying, told a public forum last week how corruption could be solved in China, and emphasized that it only poses a serious threat to the Communist Party and not the nation.

With anti-corruption investigations on the horizon, many panic-stricken regime officials in China are hurrying to get rid of secret investments.

A recent major social study in China reveals that city dwellers have mostly lost trust in China’s social institutions, are concerned about public security, and are more ready to believe anonymous online “microblogs” over traditional newspapers.

A well-regarded diplomatic worker has been missing for over a month and is reported to have been tortured in detention, while friends appeal on his behalf.

Nearly 10 thousand Tibetans gathered outside Tawu Nyitso monastery in Ganzi, Sichuan Province, China, on Nov. 6 to commemorate a Tibetan nun who immolated herself on Nov. 3 and to protest against the Chinese rulers’ harsh policies towards Tibet.

At least five people died in an accident caused by a drunk police chief in Henan, causing a mass street riot.

Computers used by the 64 Tian Wang website, known for its exposures of Chinese human rights violations, were hacked on Aug. 27.