AH1N1(swine flu) Return of an Influenza Pandemic

From 1918-1919 the world suffered from an Influenza virus that that wreaked worldwide havoc, this virus was known as the swine flu. Today we face yet again another pandemic cause by this virus. Should the world...

One step closer to end HIV life cycle

In order for viruses to reproduce, they must infect a cell, this part we understand. But do we really know how the most devastating of all Viruses and the smartest one of all times really works? Once i was told...

China shuts even sex health sites

Now its time for sex related medical and research website..china government banned these kind of site as well.... I am not able to understand that what china goverment exactly want from users? As they are not able...

Beijing Queer Film Festival 2009: Allowed to Proceed

The Beijing Queer Film Festival 2009 started without police confrontation on Wednesday, June 17.  Some 500 people were estimated to be at the opening event of the second annual Beijing Queer Film Festival,...

China wants to cut emissions by 20% by 2020

China has launched what they are calling a 'green revoultion', in a plan to use wind and solar power to reduce their carbon emissions by 20% by 2020, which would match the goal set by the western world. A fifth of China's energy needs would come from renewable energy sources...

China Bans Foreign Media and Journalists from Tiananmen Square

Foreign journalists have been banned from Tiananmen Square on the eve of the 20th anniversary of the 1989 pro-democratic protests. Earlier this week, authorities blocked social networking sites like Twitter and...

Thousands attend vigil for Tiananmen's 20th in Hong Kong

Over 150,000 people came to honor the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests in Victoria Park, event organizers said Thursday. Francesca Ayala reports from Hong Kong. " HONG KONG -- Thousands of people...

80 missing in a landslide in Wulong county, China

80 people are still missing and feared buried in a landslide in the remote area of Wulong County in the Chongqing municipality of China. A mountain collapsed onto an iron ore mine and six houses in the area. The workers, residents and even passers by could be trapped. Seven...

Chinese Police Crack Down on Tiananmen Square on 20th Anniversary

Twenty years after the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre Chinese authorities were taking no chances, as plainclothes and uniformed police outnumbered the tourists in Beijing's main square.  Online social media...

Umbrellas Block Journalists' View of Tiananmen Square

Much has been made of China's use of the "Great Firewall" to block many major and minor websites during the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre,  but Chinese officials are also using a much more...

New China-Malaysia Friendship Opens

China and Malaysia open a new era of friendship celebrating 35 fruitful years of bilateral ties.The two Asian neighbours are now taking bigger steps to deepen the root of a flourishing tree planted and nurtured...

Tank Man in Tiananmen Square: who was he?

The Tank Man in Tiananmen Square, as he is simply known, has become the ultimate symbol of a peacful protest in Tiananmen 20 years ago. A lone Chinese man, carrying two plastic shopping bags, wearing a simple white...

Tibetans and Burmese refugees in solidarity with Tiananmen

Today, at Jantar Mantar, Delhi, Tibetans and Burmese refugees marked 20th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre to show solidarity with the Chinese people who are longing for freedom and democracy in China.

Tiananmen Voice will remain

Over the last two decades, China has materialistically developed far beyond their expectations.  The national growth rate meritoriously pounded on a high note of 10 digits. It is primarily due to the economic liberalization formula, which Premier Deng had adopted, but Zhou...

The "1960's" never had a chance in China

The 1960's saw the Love and Peace movements while all China got was Mao's Cultural Revolution. 

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from