The Chinese leader has urged authorities to "turn the knife inward" as his disciplinary system targets both party and non-members.

In response to a question regarding reports that experts from China and Japan held a new round of dialogue on the discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from Fukushima on Wednesday, Chinese ...

India and China's Special Representatives held their first talks in five years, marking significant progress in normalizing ties. They affirmed the recent border disengagement agreement ...

[Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — Contrary to the Chinese adage, "distant water cannot quench present thirst", China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project has proved that delivering distant water is ...

"They couldn't find him, so they took my brother and me to the Water Development Board (WDB) torture cell." Over two days, Jamal and his elder brother endured relentless interrogation, with ...

In one cell, a row of blankets remained where prisoners had once slept. Both men paused before a wall bearing an image of Bashar al-Assad, the man accused of overseeing widespread torture and ...

During Donald Trump’s first administration, China learned that it couldn’t match the much larger U.S. economy tit-for-tat when it came to tariffs, and quickly found other ways to try to ...

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has given the Chinese Embassy in Malawi an ultimatum to address the torture of Malawian nationals by Chinese nationals. CDEDI ...

A Minnesota jail carried out “torture” by denying an inmate water and food for more than 52 hours as he remained isolated in a contaminated cell, according to a lawsuit from the American Civil ...

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FBI Director Christopher Wray said the torture was carried out on anyone suspected of aiding or supporting groups opposed to Assad’s regime during the Syrian civil war. Prosecutors said Hassan ...