Story Archive
2019-01-22
Qin Yongmin's family say his hands now seem to tremble all the time, following a recent visit with him in jail.
2019-01-21
A former police officer helped by Huang said state security police faked evidence against the rights activist, who stood trial last week for 'leaking state secrets.'
2019-01-21
Zhang Jilin made the speech in public after getting a good reception in a social media discussion group.
2019-01-18
The act would dedicate new resources to documenting the crackdown and protecting US citizens against Chinese harassment.
2019-01-18
The military says Aung San Suu Kyi has ordered troops to 'crush' the AA 'effectively and quickly.'
2019-01-18
Ex-political prisoner Meach Sovannara says the Cambodia National Rescue Party will remain united despite a crackdown by the ruling party.
2019-01-18
Former CNRP members barred from politics may not take part, Cambodian authorities say.
2019-01-18
Chen Wuquan is handed the sentence after helping local people protest against a planned land reclamation project.
2019-01-18
Wang Yanfang, wife of a detained rights attorney, says people like her
husband are jailed instead of being praised for their work.
2019-01-18
More than 30 Maoist activists, former Jasic workers, and NGO staff are being held, some on criminal charges, since a crackdown began last July.
2019-01-17
Imports from the two nations had nearly doubled in the past five years, while prices declined.
2019-01-17
At least one pair of newcomers said they left India out of fear of being deported to Myanmar.
2019-01-17
The villager was one of a group detained for protesting the seizure of their land for use by a Vietnamese rubber company.
2019-01-17
Victims of forced eviction in the Loc Hung community sent a petition to three government offices but were rejected by two.
2019-01-17
Those guilty of recruiting or deploying children are being demoted and sent to military or civilian prisons.
2019-01-17
The Arakan Army denies that government soldiers captured one of its camps, calling the announcement ‘fake news.’
2019-01-17
Well-wishers and supporters of late premier Zhao Ziyang are detained as they try to pay their respects at his family home in Beijing.
2019-01-17
Rural citizens of Vientiane’s Vang Vieng district pre-emptively refuse to sell for a Chinese tourism project that might encroach on their land.
2019-01-17
Subic Bay was home to a sprawling U.S. navy base during the Cold War.
2019-01-17
With limited options at home, young Laotians are sneaking into China's Yunnan province in search of greener pastures
2019-01-17
A Pentagon report says China's People's Liberation Army is rapidly developing 'a robust, lethal force' that will allow Beijing to 'impose its will' in the region.
2019-01-16
A Uyghur mother in exile discovers the daughter she was forced to leave behind in a video about Uyghur children in Xinjiang.
2019-01-16
Xie Haojie is wanted for economic crimes involving $210 M
2019-01-16
Fighting between government forces and the Arakan Army prompts village heads to submit resignations and schools to close.
2019-01-16
Meanwhile, two former opposition figures are allowed to re-enter politics after applying to Cambodia's king for a 'pardon.'
2019-01-16
No relief for citizens who must either find 100 kg of feces a day or pay a fine.
2019-01-16
The son of Shenyang petitioner Liu Zhen is incommunicado after raising doubts about the cause of his father's death on social media.
2019-01-16
The club has been designated an 'illegal organization,' amid fears that arrests could follow.
2019-01-15
His cousin says he was arrested for maintaining contact with family members who fled the region.
2019-01-15
Two others have been charged under the Unlawful Associations Act for alleged contact with Arakan Army forces.