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US businessman freed from Chinese jail
A Chinese-born U.S. citizen sentenced to 16 years in prison on what his supporters called false tax evasion and fraud charges was released on parole after serving more than half the term, a human rights group said Thursday.
US lawmakers: Bush should skip Olympics
Two Republican congressmen have called on President Bush to steer clear of the Beijing Olympics unless China makes substantial improvements in its treatment of dissidents, including releasing prisoners of conscience.
China says it is not politicizing the Olympics
China on Thursday denied injecting politics into the Beijing Olympics despite a rare rebuke from the International Olympic Committee over remarks by a Chinese official about Tibet and the Dalai Lama.
Japanese navy destroyer arrives in China
A Japanese destroyer sailed into southern China on Tuesday in the first port call by one of Japan's warships to China since World War II, the latest sign of improved ties between the rival Asian giants. |
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