Olympic partner VW urges China to open society (Reuters)

U.S. warns about higher risk of attacks in China (Reuters)
Reuters - The U.S. government on Friday issued a travel alert for China, citing a higher risk of attacks within the country in the near future,...

China jails man who urged rights over Olympics (Reuters)
Reuters - Chinese dissident Yang Chunlin, who called for human rights to take precedence over the Olympic Games, has been sentenced to five years in...

Tibet rioters deadline passes, focus on China's Wen (Reuters)
Reuters - A deadline for Tibetan rioters to hand themselves in passed on Tuesday, but attention switched to China's premier, who was due to address...

China sees conspiracy behind Olympics criticisms (Reuters)
Reuters - China said the United States is unfit to present itself as a "defender of human rights" and a senior official accused Western critics of...

U.S. eases criticism of China and targets Russia (Reuters)
Reuters - The United States took aim at Russia on Tuesday in its annual report on human rights, accusing the government of corruption and electoral...