Hu Jia

Ai Weiwei out of prison, stuck in Beijing

June 24, 2011

After being detained for 80 days by the Chinese Government, artist Ai Weiwei was released on bail. The government cites economic crimes for his detention, such as evading taxes and destroying documents.

Global Politics

Ai Weiwei 'Cannot Leave Beijing Without Permission'

The World

June 23, 2011

The Chinese artist is also not allowed to talk to the media

Global Politics

Obama win a surprise for bookmaker Ladbrokes

The World

October 09, 2009

Obama's win certainly surprised Britain's Ladbrokes betting company. Obama was a long shot compared to favorites like = Morgan Tsvangirai, Piedad Cordoba and Hu Jia. So what was the pay-out? We ask Robin Hutchinson, a spokesman for Ladbrokes.

China -- the financial crisis and human rights

The World

October 23, 2008

China's economic summit overshadowed by the European Parliament's decision to award its top human rights prize to a jailed Chinese dissident.

Conflict & Justice

China and human rights

The World

October 23, 2008

Anchor Marco Werman speaks with The World's Mary Kay Magistad about two issues involving China -- the financial crisis and human rights. China is preparing to host a summit of Asian and European nations to discuss the financial crisis.