Story Archive
2012-07-31
A young Tibetan dies more than a month after self-immolating to protest Chinese rule.
2012-07-31
Chinese officials are moving a coal-fired power plant back to its original site in Hainan, residents say.
2012-07-30
The US State Department hits out at China for its policies on Tibetan Buddhists and Uyghur Muslims in an annual report on global religious freedom.
2012-07-30
The businessman in China’s northwest says he is being forced out because of ties to a missing Uyghur.
2012-07-30
Hong Kong residents remain concerned over plans to teach loyalty to China's Communist Party.
2012-07-30
A Tibetan man challenges Chinese rule, urges unity among Tibetans.
2012-07-30
Chinese netizens want their countrymen to stop buying products from a Japanese paper firm.
2012-07-30
Her daughter’s upcoming trial led to the fiery protest in front of a Vietnamese government building.
2012-07-29
A UN expert will visit Burma's volatile Rakhine state to investigate recent violence.
2012-07-27
Groups call for electoral reform and more representation for ethnic minorities.
2012-07-27
Chinese authorities require Uyghurs to declare loyalty to the State to qualify for government aid.
2012-07-27
Rights activists say the wife of a former high-ranking Chinese official is unlikely to receive a fair trial.
2012-07-27
A Chinese rights lawyer 's conviction for 'fraud' is thrown out, but she remains in prison on another charge.
2012-07-27
A demolition crew beats up a Chinese land activist and his family, then tears down his makeshift dwelling.
2012-07-26
Garbage is piling up too fast in Luang Prabang, Laos’s World Heritage Site town.
2012-07-26
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's wife's debut marks a break with the past.
2012-07-26
Vietnamese authorities arrest five more officials from a mismanaged state agency.
2012-07-26
North Korea calls for a system of checks after its team is identified with the South Korean flag.
2012-07-26
Reports of bribery in Cambodian schools underscore the country's uphill battle against corruption.
2012-07-26
Reports of bribery in Cambodian schools underscore the country's uphill battle against corruption.
2012-07-26
Chinese petitioner wins a court hearing on accusations of abuse.
2012-07-26
China files formal charges against the wife of Bo Xilai.
2012-07-25
Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi focuses on ethnic minority rights in her first address to parliament.
2012-07-25
A rights official says China can’t just sweep the Tibet problem under the carpet.
2012-07-25
World Uyghur Congress president Rebiya Kadeer says Uyghurs face ‘cultural genocide.’
2012-07-25
Vietnamese villagers demand the return of their farmland and the punishment of corrupt officials.
2012-07-25
Chinese activist Liu Shasha had planned a stunt to get dissident artist Ai Weiwei a chance to speak in court.
2012-07-25
Criticism mounts against the lack of preparedness by officials in China's capital city.
2012-07-24
China sets up a new city with a planned military garrison in a remote island in the disputed Paracel Islands.
2012-07-24
Many more than reported may have died in the heaviest rains to hit Beijing in 60 years.
