Story Archive
2012-04-23
A whistleblowing lawyer says sacked high-profile Chinese politician Bo Xilai targeted innocent businessmen.
2012-04-22
Authorities in Tibet launch a 'reeducation' campaign in schools and detain Tibetans who show support for the Dalai Lama.
2012-04-22
Police in Beijing cite a 'secret' notice barring Uyghur petitioners from public buses.
2012-04-22
But talks continue between Burmese authorities and Aung San Suu Kyi's party to resolve a dispute over oath-taking by new MPs.
2012-04-22
Officials say they hope to make the ancient Plain of Jars an international attraction.
2012-04-20
Gender parity is cited in a report on Asian women as a good legacy of communism in China.
2012-04-20
The Lao government turns down a Chinese company’s application based on environmental concerns.
2012-04-20
Experts worry that construction of the Xayaburi dam may set a risky precedent for other dams on Southeast Asia’s key artery.
2012-04-20
The opposition party negotiates with Burmese officials to reword a parliamentary pledge.
2012-04-20
Dissident Ai Weiwei's lawsuit against tax authorities hits a snag.
2012-04-20
China sends a military vessel to a disputed area also claimed by the Philippines.
2012-04-19
Burmese authorities refuse a request by Aung San Suu Kyi’s party to amend an oath for MPs.
2012-04-19
Phnom Penh threatens to take Laos to court if it moves ahead unilaterally with the Xayaburi dam project.
2012-04-19
Phnom Penh threatens to take Laos to court if it moves ahead unilaterally with the Xayaburi dam project.
2012-04-19
Rights groups accuse prosecutors of playing down the case.
2012-04-19
Rights groups accuse prosecutors of playing down the case.
2012-04-19
A provincial official says 'a portion' of the lost farmland will be given back to Chinese residents of the rebel village.
2012-04-19
Official media criticize the Indian missile launch and accuse the West of 'double standards.'
2012-04-19
The fatal burnings come amid calls by the Dalai Lama to Beijing to take a serious approach to resolving the Tibet question.
2012-04-18
Investors are betting on big gains at significant risk with the new exchange.
2012-04-18
Investors are betting on big gains at significant risk with the new exchange.
2012-04-18
Hundreds of police storm into homes in a village in Sichuan and make the arrests.
2012-04-18
An agreement to step up construction of the Xayaburi dam on the Mekong River in Laos has angered riparian communities.
2012-04-18
Chinese authorities further restrict expressions of Tibetan national identity.
2012-04-18
Chinese communities near the Three Gorges Dam face life-threatening geological disasters.
2012-04-18
The pro-democracy leader, fresh off an election victory, will leave Burma for the first time since 1988.
2012-04-18
Official media say authorities will investigate the scandal surrounding the ousted leader and his wife who is suspected of murder.
2012-04-17
Plans move ahead for Laos's controversial hydropower project on the Mekong.
2012-04-17
A former political prisoner recounts life in the North Korean labor camp where he was born.
2012-04-17
Tibetan tenants face unexpected charges for 'free housing.'
