Story Archive
2020-05-29
Drew Pavlou is handed a two-year suspension, as the university's own vice chancellor expresses concern.
2020-05-28
Government says the spread of ‘capitalist’ media is influencing high school students to commit ‘treasonous’ acts in the bedroom.
2020-05-28
Document challenges China’s historic claim to most of the strategic waterway.
2020-05-28
Farmers say they are doubling their earnings and that the sky is the limit on produce prices.
2020-05-28
They say the body has been silent on abuses during the coronavirus pandemic.
2020-05-28
Villagers can earn money on the farms, but must leave after two or three years due to poor health.
2020-05-28
Many Burmese say they prefer Chinese potatoes because they are better and cheaper than ones produced domestically.
2020-05-28
Profits are significant with free labor but may also benefit from the sourcing of raw materials.
2020-05-28
A national security law to be imposed on the city by Beijing makes prosecutions for 'political crimes' look likely, governments say.
2020-05-28
The latest FONOP draws a furious reaction from Beijing, which claims the South China Sea isles.
2020-05-28
The National People's Congress (NPC) paves the way for Beijing to legislate for Hong Kong, bypassing the city's legislature.
2020-05-27
In a country short of protective supplies, authorities have ordered hygiene measures but not provided resources.
2020-05-27
Yeang Sothearin and Uon Chhin have been in limbo, unable to travel outside of Cambodia.
2020-05-27
The bill, which targets officials complicit in the violations, now goes to President Trump’s desk to be signed into law.
2020-05-27
China’s Ministry of Transport operates many “rescue bureaus” under the China Rescue Service (CRS).
2020-05-27
But migrant workers have mostly lost their jobs and lack the resources to return home.
2020-05-27
Locals are reluctant to assign blame for the torching to Myanmar or Arakan Army soldiers.
2020-05-27
A cellphone video showing soldiers assaulting them was posted on social media on May 10 and went viral.
2020-05-27
Rights groups welcome the move, but say the democratic island still needs detailed legislation to help refugees and asylum-
2020-05-27
"No reasonable person can assert today that Hong Kong maintains a high degree of autonomy from China, given facts on the ground,” said Pompeo.
2020-05-27
Authorities say compensation plan aims for 2023 return to normalcy.
2020-05-27
The city's security chief says protesters will be targeted in a crackdown on 'terrorism.'
2020-05-27
Human Rights Watch calls for a credible and impartial investigation into what happened.
2020-05-26
Tibetans receiving state pensions are also forbidden to attend observances during the month of Saga Dawa.
2020-05-26
Eko Haryanto, 26, who died on May 22, had previously worked on a Chinese boat.
2020-05-26
Meanwhile, unidentified assailants murder a local official who had posted a notice ordering the eviction.
2020-05-26
The opposition calls for a suspension of debt repayment and protections against property confiscation.
2020-05-26
Party-loyalists-turned-critics Pham Chi Thanh and Nguyen Tuong Thuy were arrested last week on charges that penalize opposition to the party-state.
2020-05-26
President Tsai Ing-wen says the island, like the US, can revoke Hong Kong's separate trading status if Beijing imposes a draconian subversion law on the city.
2020-05-26
The appointment comes ahead of a vote on a bill to sanction China over rights abuses in Xinjiang.
