Story Archive
2020-01-22
Many with homes in the high-altitude region are going back, fearing infection in areas of mainland China.
2020-01-22
The military says the actions of security forces during a 2017 crackdown were not ‘premeditated.’
2020-01-22
Meanwhile, court authorities face renewed criticism over limiting public access to the hearings.
2020-01-22
Abidin Ayup was arrested in 2017 for ‘extremism,’ his US-based niece recently learned.
2020-01-22
Official denouncement delivered to Procuracy in Hanoi.
2020-01-22
The death of Xu Dapeng highlights flaws in the reporting system for suspected cases of the novel coronavirus.
2020-01-22
Health experts say the novel coronavirus that causes pneumonia has been traced to a market in Wuhan, but that a vaccine could take more than a year to develop.
2020-01-21
Over 700 donors sent in contributions to help the family of slain village chief Le Dinh Kinh and other victims of the Jan. 9 assault by police.
2020-01-21
UN member states recognize progress but continue to express concerns.
2020-01-21
The rebel ethnic force frees the man as a goodwill gesture in a neighboring state.
2020-01-21
The men were charged with ‘intentional violence and aggravated assault’ in a case that resulted in a villager’s death.
2020-01-21
But Win Myint’s office says there is insufficient evidence to conclude that the crimes committed amount to genocide.
2020-01-21
Overseas epidemiologists are warning that there could be around 1,700 infections in Wuhan, compared with the official number of 270 confirmed cases.
2020-01-21
Sources say the policy provides funds for government use and tightens control over citizens.
2020-01-21
Protesters stage a sit-in to mark the attack by triad-linked gangs on unarmed passers-by as thousands of emergency calls went unheeded by police.
2020-01-20
The findings contradict conclusions by UN and other investigators pointing to genocide, rights groups say.
2020-01-20
The spread of novel coronavirus (nCoV) cases comes as hundreds of millions travel home ahead of Lunar New Year.
2020-01-20
Lau was among the organizers of a demonstration urging sanctions against the ruling Chinese Communist Party in Beijing.
2020-01-20
The ruling will come on Jan. 28, the court says, adding a further delay to a case that has already dragged on for two years.
2020-01-17
Ekber Imin, who was missing since mid-2018, was handed 25 years in prison, officials say.
2020-01-17
Chinese investment has support in some parts of Myanmar, while others are wary.
2020-01-17
Forced to work overtime for no extra pay, some are also tied and beaten and accused of stealing supplies.
2020-01-17
Special Rapporteurs say the trial is part of a larger pattern of the government targeting its critics.
2020-01-17
Ministry of Public Security says accounts were blocked due to ongoing investigation
2020-01-17
Authorities have hidden the grave of late ousted liberal premier Zhao Ziyang and installed facial recognition in the cemetery.
2020-01-17
Real estate serves as a money laundering vehicle for ill-gotten gains, but also as potential safe havens should the current regime in Cambodia collapse.
2020-01-17
Sophia Huang says it's 'not convenient' for her to meet up with friends, suggesting her freedom may still be restricted.
2020-01-17
Every workplace employing North Koreans now has an assigned overseer.
2020-01-16
Nuanced findings reveal worry over China’s growing economic clout, and support for Beijing in many ASEAN countries.
2020-01-16
Drawn from witness accounts, the report compiled by Vietnamese journalists and activists contradicts government statements.