Story Archive
2010-11-12
Top candidates for Tibet's exile prime minister say that talks for greater Tibetan autonomy may need to be reassessed.
2010-11-12
Expectations are that Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be released this weekend as her detention term ends.
2010-11-12
Residents of southern China are forced to make way for the Asian Games.
2010-11-12
A week after his arrest, an outspoken Vietnamese activist remains locked up and his wife seeks answers from top leaders.
2010-11-12
A court rules against the plaintiff in China's first employment-related HIV-discrimination suit.
2010-11-11
The cash-starved Lao government resorts to selling bracelets and pins to raise funds and instructs its citizens to behave for Vientiane’s birthday bash.
2010-11-11
Ahead of the Dec. 10 Nobel Prize presentation ceremony, jailed recipient Liu Xiaobo's supporters face a travel ban.
2010-11-11
But China's Communist Party still honors Cultural Revolution instigator Mao Zedong.
2010-11-10
Authorities refuse bail for a detained elected village chief championing land rights in a southwestern Chinese province.
2010-11-10
Prospects for the resumption of talks on Pyongyang's nuclear weapons drive remain clouded.
2010-11-10
Supporters are devastated by the harsh sentence handed down to a Chinese child advocate.
2010-11-09
As Burma's military junta-backed party claims big election wins, opposition parties mull joint action.
2010-11-09
Chinese authorities announce new restrictions in the lead up to the Asian Games.
2010-11-09
Uyghurs demand the reversal of a Xinjiang farming policy in China’s capital.
2010-11-09
China-Japan tensions over a territorial dispute refuse to die down following leaked video footage of a ship collision.
2010-11-08
Post-election clashes between Burma's junta forces and ethnic rebels send tens of thousands into Thailand
2010-11-08
Ahead of the Asian Games, China clamps down on unofficial Protestant 'house church' meetings.
2010-11-08
Western leaders on trips to China are told not to emphasize trade over human rights
2010-11-07
Burma's ruling generals come under fire for holding elections seen as not fair or free.
2010-11-07
In just-concluded polls in military-ruled Burma, the junta-linked party takes the lead, but the opposition also wins seats.
2010-11-05
Ahead of Burma polls, ex-First Lady Laura Bush asks the world to speak up on the absence of reforms in that country.
2010-11-05
Police in Vietnam have arrested a prominent rights lawyer who recently sued the prime minister.
2010-11-05
Authorities crack down on freedom of expression and national identity.
2010-11-05
In one Chinese city, officials jailed for graft are "rewarded" on their release by the people whose bribes they took.
2010-11-05
In an interview, Russian historian Andrei Lankov discusses the six-party talks and discontent in North Korea.
2010-11-05
But China pressures European representatives not to participate.
2010-11-04
Ahead of Nov. 7 elections, armed ethnic groups in Burma forge a pact to set up a united force.
2010-11-04
A blind rights lawyer remains under virtual house arrest two months after his release from jail.
2010-11-04
A Chinese activist detained for supporting children sickened by milk formula awaits his sentence.
2010-11-04
North Korean authorities fear cutbacks in Siberian logging operations will lead to mass desertions.
