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Funeral Strippers Lose Lucrative Market

Apr 25, 2015 09:45 AM EDT

Funeral strippers in China had gone too far in their performance to attract big crowds, causing the government to order a crackdown.

Uber's Legal Status in China Still Uncertain

Cory Doyle |

Jan 25, 2015 09:23 PM EST

Transportation mobile app company Uber still faces uncertainty with providing its services in China following a recent announcement from China's Ministry of Transport about a crackdown on private cars charging for rides.

China Vows to Crackdown on Internet Porn, Violence

Michael A. Katz |

Nov 06, 2014 10:09 PM EST

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has started a nationwide crackdown on online videos that contain pornography, violence and other subjects the government has deemed "harmful."

Two Executives of Chinese Financial Newspaper Detained on Bribery Charges

Erika Villanueva |

Sep 26, 2014 04:06 AM EDT

Two high-ranking officials of a Chinese financial newspaper company have been detained on Thursday while investigations on an alleged extortion scheme hounded the paper.

China Arrests 380 Terror Suspects in First Month of Crackdown

Bianca Ortega |

Jun 23, 2014 05:51 AM EDT

Over 380 suspects were arrested in the first month of China’s one-year anti-terrorism crackdown that comes in the heels of a series of violent attacks in the Xinjiang province.

Police Arrest Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Pu Zhiqiang

Bianca Ortega |

Jun 14, 2014 09:39 AM EDT

Police have arrested prominent Chinese human rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang in Beijing as part of the ruling Communist Party’s mission to punish those who criticize the government.

China Cracks Down On Instant Messaging

Robert Sarkanen |

May 28, 2014 01:24 PM EDT

Chinese officials cracked down on instant messaging services for smartphones on Tuesday to limit rumors and anti-government sentiments by banning public chat accounts.