Story Archive
2019-09-18
The Hong Kong Jockey Club cancels a weekly race meet amid concern that the venue could be targeted by anti-extradition protesters.
2019-09-17
Truong Duy Nhat had improperly used his influence with authorities in Da Nang to acquire property at less than its true value, the indictment says.
2019-09-17
The new order comes after a court prosecutor charged the acting CNRP chief with ‘insulting the King.’
2019-09-17
Human rights group cries foul, citing absence of legal assistance.
2019-09-17
Myanmar’s peace commission will meet again with representatives from the four rebel armies in October.
2019-09-17
States from Thailand to Uganda to Venezuela eagerly copy China’s surveillance, censorship model.
2019-09-17
Beijing's claims of authority over a future Dalai Lama are part of a 'long-term strategy' to tighten its control over Tibet, one rights group says.
2019-09-17
Abdujelil Hajim is now in intensive care after his health seriously deteriorated in prison, sources say.
2019-09-17
Defense chief Delfin Lorenzana apparently unaware of the deal, presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo says.
2019-09-17
An Australia-based scholar says Canberra has tiptoed around Beijing for fear of having a negative impact on trade ties and economic growth.
2019-09-17
Learning Chinese is seen as a better route to employment in the isolated corner of Myanmar.
2019-09-17
President Tsai Ing-wen says she won't cave in to threats from Beijing, accusing it of trying to influence the elections.
2019-09-16
Rohingya refugee leaders have agreed to the proposal by China’s ambassador to Dhaka.
2019-09-16
Rights group calls the arrest of Houayheuang Xayabouly “shocking and unacceptable.”
2019-09-16
Some in the Kayin capital Myawaddy say the Chinese seem to be above the law.
2019-09-16
Yeang Sothearin tells RFA he hopes "our names will be cleared on that day and we will be freed."
2019-09-16
The party says the money is to support the livelihoods of those who help escort Sam Rainsy home.
2019-09-16
Phone apps, cameras, and DNA collection wrap a tight net around the region's ethnic Uyghurs, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom says.
2019-09-16
Pro-democracy politicians hit out at the police for failing to arrest pro-China attackers in white T-shirts at the weekend.
2019-09-16
Fellow prisoner relays to his brother information about Nguyen Van Hoa’s status.
2019-09-16
Lhamjab A. Borjigin says in a smuggled audio recording that he has been prevented from contacting anyone and required to make daily trips to the police station.
2019-09-13
The charge follows an interview in which the CNRP leader called King Sihamoni Hun Sen’s ‘puppet.’
2019-09-13
Crackdown comes amid fears that influx of foreign workers could pose a security threat.
2019-09-13
Government negotiators will meet the leaders of four ethnic armies on Sept. 17.
2019-09-13
PS Agriculture’s owners were convicted of fraud and thrown in prison, but civil case and other red tape still stand in the way of justice.
2019-09-13
In accepting the prize, Trang vowed to continue to ‘fight until journalism is no longer seen as a crime.’
2019-09-13
Chinese nationals in exile say they all have experience of being contacted by agents of Beijing, as the Green Party calls for tougher
action.
2019-09-13
Regime wants to know if they watched a South Korean film about 1980 Gwangju Uprising.
2019-09-13
Anti-extradition protesters climb iconic hills, lining them with lights over Mid-Autumn Festival.
2019-09-13
Blood and guts, sex, corruption, and satire are all off-limits to content creators inside the Great Firewall.