Officials explain why the authorities censor the internet in a white paper outlining China's policies governing the web.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/8727647.stm - Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:21 GMT
The BBC's Chris Hogg looks at what has brought down China's tycoon Huang Guangyu, also known as the "price butcher".
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/business/8688638.stm - Tue, 18 May 2010 06:57 GMT
The BBC's Mukul Devichand examines whether India should feel threatened by Chinese-backed projects - the so-called "string of pearls" - in South Asia.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/business/8687917.stm - Mon, 17 May 2010 15:41 GMT
Yemeni military has launched a rescue mission to seize back two Chinese men kidnapped in eastern Yemen by tribesmen.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/8686756.stm - Mon, 17 May 2010 10:52 GMT
A by-election is under way in Hong Kong aimed at putting pressure on China to speed the move to full democracy.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8684996.stm - Sat, 15 May 2010 23:41 GMT
A Chinese court sentences a man to death for knifing 29 children and three teachers at a kindergarten.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8684301.stm - Sat, 15 May 2010 09:01 GMT
A Chinese man jailed for murder then freed when his supposed victim reappeared is awarded government compensation.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8679533.stm - Thu, 13 May 2010 09:16 GMT
Beijing is beginning to pay close attention to rural villages, where many feel left behind in the country's rapid development.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8668086.stm - Wed, 12 May 2010 23:32 GMT
The US reportedly offers $1.5m to a Falun Gong-linked group promoting web freedom, a move condemned by Chinese officials.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/8678760.stm - Wed, 12 May 2010 23:15 GMT
Archaeologists unearth 114 new Terracotta Warriors at the Qin dynasty tomb complex in Xian, China.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8676886.stm - Wed, 12 May 2010 15:12 GMT