A Chinese man set himself alight in Tiananmen Square last month, authorities said Thursday, the first such protest reported in the politically sensitive heart of the capital in more than a decade.
BEIJING (Reuters) - Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei vowed on Wednesday to fight tax evasion charges "to the death", a day after the government ordered a company linked to him to pay 15 million yuan ($2.4 million) in back taxes and fines.
Hundreds of protesters attacked a police station in southern China and ransacked vehicles, leaving dozens injured in the latest unrest to hit China's industrial heartland, authorities said on Friday.
