Story Archive
2012-09-07
Forced recruitment of ethnic Karen by the Burmese army persists despite peace talks, a relief organization says.
2012-09-07
A Chinese court sentences a teenage girl who called for Tibetan freedom.
2012-09-07
The leadership of China's outgoing president was marked by a sharp decline in human rights, an author says.
2012-09-07
Twin tremors knock down shoddy buildings in Yunnan and Guizhou.
2012-09-06
Myanmar villagers demonstrating against a copper mine fend off hundreds of police searching for protest organizers.
2012-09-06
The nation slips precariously down the rankings of a global competitiveness index.
2012-09-06
Burma’s President Thein Sein accepts parliamentary demands to sack constitutional judges.
2012-09-06
The Chinese government is suspected of the infected email attack.
2012-09-06
Chinese authorities jail a land-rights advocate for running as an 'independent' candidate.
2012-09-06
Slow trains in North Korea bring pain and gain.
2012-09-06
Students resist Beijing-directed political 'brainwashing' in Hong Kong schools.
2012-09-05
Villagers say their farmland was unlawfully taken from them by a military-backed mining venture.
2012-09-05
Residents of a restive Tibetan region are placed under tight travel restrictions.
2012-09-05
The former chairman of Vietnam’s largest state-owned shipping company is caught in a neighboring country.
2012-09-05
Facilities providing free medical care for Cambodia's poor may be shut for lack of funds.
2012-09-05
Facilities providing free medical care for Cambodia's poor may be shut for lack of funds.
2012-09-05
A key figure embroiled in China’s biggest political scandal in decades faces defection and other charges.
2012-09-05
Burma’s government is violating the religious rights of the ethnic group, according to a new report.
2012-09-05
Lao authorities look into reports of illegal abortions at Chinese clinics in Xiengkhouang.
2012-09-05
The Chinese journalist who exposed the Sanlu tainted infant formula scandal leaves his job.
2012-09-04
Monks in Burma continue protests against the Rohingya despite an order to halt the demonstrations amid security concerns.
2012-09-04
Chinese authorities confine a Uyghur widow to her home to avoid 'negative publicity' over her missing son.
2012-09-04
Authorities in southern China want an underground Christian group out of their city.
2012-09-04
An official says that no work has begun on a second dam planned for the Mekong River.
2012-09-04
Local Tibetans defy Chinese restrictions on pictures of their exiled spiritual leader.
2012-09-04
Chinese police round up Tibetans suspected of challenging Beijing's rule.
2012-09-04
China and fellow members of the SCO use counter-terrorism measures to justify rights violations, a rights group says.
2012-09-04
The pair of activists pushing for political reform in China could receive up to 10 years in prison.
2012-09-03
Thousands take to the streets to back a call by the Burmese leader to deport the Muslim Rohingya minority.
2012-09-03
Up to 5,000 petitioners throng the Beijing complaints bureau to file complaints.
