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Activists charge the IOC with refusing to guarantee Beijing Olympics merchandise is not made with forced Uyghur labor.

Year-end report (III): rise of China’s homegrown cosmetics brands and chinoiserie beauty products-

This is a story about fear and the attempt to conquer fear. The wives of some of the lawyers who disappeared in China’s “709” crackdown have suffered house arrest, threats, and suppression. In their search to find their husbands, they hope no longer to be mere “political dissidents,” and instead to mature into self-aware women and citizens.

When a popular character dies in a soap opera, it often causes a stir with its audience, but in the case of the Chinese streaming series Marvelous Women, it was the demise of a cat that upset viewers, in part because they were not convinced the feline survived the ordeal. The offending scene aired in late November and showed a...

Recalling her long cinematic career, Hong Kong actress Kara Hui says she is proud of what she has achieved. Dubbed the martial arts goddess of Hong Kong's Shaw Studios in the 1980s, she was talent-spotted at the age of 15 while working as a dancer in a nightclub. A disciple of renowned Hong Kong action choreographer Lau Kar-leung, Hui (also...