Story Archive
2020-05-07
The island's security services say recent attacks on petrochemical companies could be just a dry run.
2020-05-07
Wen Donghai says he has been warned not to post online or give media interviews about the operation.
2020-05-06
Two posts on RFA Vietnamese Service’s Facebook page blocked for linking to “untruthful” reports.
2020-05-06
Sil-li Ballistic Missile Support Facility can house all of Kim Jong Un’s ballistic missiles.
2020-05-06
U.N. agencies, rights groups urge government to allow stranded refugees stranded at sea to land.
2020-05-06
Health Ministry data indicate that more than half of those confirmed to have the virus showed no symptoms of the disease.
2020-05-06
Countries on the list pose threats to Europe's financial sector because of ties to European banks, EU documents say ahead of the list's anticipated release.
2020-05-06
Unidentified men wearing police uniforms try to arrest them at their homes.
2020-05-06
But members of the public welcome the talk, saying the pair should work together in the national interest.
2020-05-06
But Tibet supporters and rights groups say the move is aimed at weakening Tibetans' national and cultural identity.
2020-05-06
A Chinese spokesman calls on the city to 'stamp out' the pro-democracy movement with resolute action.
2020-05-06
Adrian Zenz calls intergenerational separation ‘a targeted strategy’ of China’s government in Xinjiang.
2020-05-06
Police in the central province of Hunan are holding Xie Wenfei after he penned a poem about the coronavirus epidemic.
2020-05-06
Liu Yanli is jailed after being found guilty of 'picking quarrels and stirring up trouble.'
2020-05-06
The influence campaign weakens oversight and bolsters authoritarian leaders, Freedom House says.
2020-05-05
Authorities are targeting illegal phones and telling security agencies to safely store weapons and ammunition.
2020-05-05
China is seen by neighbors as taking advantage of their preoccupation with the COVID-19 pandemic to press its sweeping South China Sea claims.
2020-05-05
Cambodians living in Australia meanwhile call for targeted sanctions against Cambodian officials responsible for human rights violations.
2020-05-05
The plan to hold the vote in November, as in 2010 and 2015, is questioned by those who fear that the COVID-19 pandemic will persist.
2020-05-05
Offenses include speaking ill of the government in public talk, writings, images, and posters.
2020-05-05
China's border with Laos meanwhile remains closed to others amid fears the coronavirus may spread to Laos from its more-infected neighbor.
2020-05-05
Jimmy Lai is ordered not to leave Hong Kong pending trials and court hearings for charges linked to last year's pro-democracy protests.
2020-05-05
Drew Pavlou has been accused of breaking university rules after being called a 'separatist' by China.
2020-05-04
Experts say Kim’s reappearance and on gunfire exchanges at DMZ, should serve as a wake up call.
2020-05-04
"They have no right and moral ascendancy to declare a fishing ban in the guise of conserving fish stocks in marine waters that they have no any legal claim," said Fernando Hicap.
2020-05-04
Laos backs away from a promise to allow workers to return, fearing coronavirus infections from Thailand and China.
2020-05-04
Critics say the initiative is only to present the country in a good light ahead of ICJ hearings.
2020-05-04
Matt Pottinger says the heirs of a 1919 protest movement are today’s oppressed whistleblowers, lawyers and rights activists.
2020-05-04
The raid comes after the church resisted pressure from the authorities to join a state-approved association of Protestant churches.
2020-05-04
Tsering Bakdro, a monk at Ganden monastery, had served eight years in Lhasa's Drapchi Prison for protesting China's rule in Tibet.