Story Archive
2020-04-28
Sichuan's Larung Gar Tibetan Buddhist Academy meanwhile remains shut to public visits until after May 1, an official notice says.
2020-04-28
North Korean refugee and newly elected South Korean assemblyman Ji Seong-ho discusses his goals to improve human rights in North Korea.
2020-04-28
A new report calls for China to be redesignated a country of particular concern for its policies on faith.
2020-04-28
But refugee commissioner Mahbub Alam Talukder says aid distribution “has been going on as usual.”
2020-04-28
Prolonged border closure could spell ruin for businesses and traders relying on trade with China.
2020-04-28
Their son says he believes they were targeted for his studies and sending him money abroad.
2020-04-28
Vietnam, which already tightly controls its press, has gone after independent voices on social media.
2020-04-28
The violent sieges of two of its universities have left indelible scars on the city's collective memory, students and lecturers say.
2020-04-28
At least two people are being held under residential surveillance at an unknown location on public order charges.
2020-04-27
Members of the Rohingya community have been targeted via social media in recent days.
2020-04-27
The virus has led to massive layoffs and labor unrest in both nations, activists say.
2020-04-27
Meanwhile, China-produced music video on COVID-19 aid draws angry comments on social media.
2020-04-27
Illegal miners not charged with any crime in exchange for a cash payment to soldiers.
2020-04-27
The royal says she wants to publicize the issue and help make a difference.
2020-04-27
Wang Quanzhang is escorted to his family home by police after his wife gets sick, but doubts remain about his future.
2020-04-27
“Lucky” Chuong shared stories about police and dogs killed in the Dong Tam demonstrations.
2020-04-27
Lam Wing-kei reopens Causeway Bay Books in Taipei, capital of democratic Taiwan.
2020-04-24
Reconstruction budget gives detailed account of villages’ losses in March 22 air and artillery attacks.
2020-04-24
The religious leader’s whereabouts and condition remain unknown 25 years since his abduction.
2020-04-24
They urge remembrance of Muslims in China who are forbidden from practicing their religion.
2020-04-24
Tran Duc Thach taken from his home by plainclothes officers.
2020-04-24
In 2017 Gendun Sherab was detained and tortured for sharing messages from the Dalai Lama.
2020-04-24
Released April 5, Wang says the authorities say he can go anywhere in China -- except Beijing, where his family lives.
2020-04-24
Skyrocketing prices and travel restrictions have caused mounting social tensions, prompting further crackdowns by police.
2020-04-23
Civilian deaths mount amid tit-for-tat fighting and Myanmar Army retaliation on villages.
2020-04-23
Officials say two trawlers stranded in the Bay of Bengal with hundreds of refugees are not welcome.
2020-04-23
Illegal wildlife sold in wet markets linked to infectious “zoonotic diseases,” U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says.
2020-04-23
Washington says Beijing is exploiting the distraction caused by COVID-19 in its neighborhood.
2020-04-23
Foreign ministry says Facebook should adhere to local laws if it wants to do business in Vietnam.
2020-04-23
Lovers of the Environment documented thousands of felled old growth trees over two days in the area.
