While the Chinese government and Google continue their public dispute over alleged cyber attacks from earlier this month, hackers over the weekend managed to launch several attacks on the web sites of human rights organizations in China. One such organization, Chinese Human Rights Defenders, was the victim of a sustained sixteen-hour denial of service attack on Saturday. The group claims the Chinese... 

After spending 2 years at the Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Fulong is en route to China, specifically for the protection center and research in the province of Sichuan. The staff hopes it will happen again here. Fulong was a star in Vienna, because he was born 2 years ago wedging only 100 grams, he has since grown to more than 50 pounds. Under the agreement between the zoo and China, Fulong must return... 

Two people were executed Tuesday in China for their involvement in the tainted milk scandal, in which at least six children have died and more than 300 000 have fallen ill. Zhang Yujun was executed for endangering public safety by dangerous means, and Geng Jinping, for production and sale of toxic foods, “said Municipal Intermediate People’s Court of Shijiazhuang in a statement. Zhang Yujun... 

Though China has worked hard to improve its image worldwide, especially by successfully hosting the Olympics in Beijing, recent news suggests that there is still political strife between China and its neighbors. Chinese officials lashed out at the Dalai Lama today for the spiritual leader’s continued work in a region of India that borders Chinese-controlled Tibet. The Dalai Lama, who is a revered...