4 Mar 2013

Just over a week ago, residents fought with scores of attackers whom they claimed were sent by the village Communist Party chief and a business tycoon after they protested against a land deal.

3 Mar 2013

Villagers in southern China were locked in a standoff with authorities on Sunday and were demanding democratic polls after a violent clash with thugs linked to a local official over a land...

2 Mar 2013

Villagers were locked in a tense stand-off with police yesterday after angry protests over land rights. Residents of Shangpu, in Guangdong province, have occupied the village square since last...

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