Story Archive
2017-07-31
Police in mainland China helped Indonesian counterparts bust cybercrime syndicate.
2017-07-31
Ko Tee fled to neighboring country after being summoned for “attitude adjustment.”
2017-07-31
Swe Win, editor-in-chief of Myanmar Now, will stand trial in August on charges of defaming an ultranationalist Buddhist monk.
2017-07-31
Lobsang Kalsang had set himself ablaze in a Ngaba protest calling for freedom from rule by China.
2017-07-31
The four men were members of a democracy group founded by jailed lawyer Nguyen Van Dai.
2017-07-31
A health ministry officials urges people to heed government health awareness campaigns to prevent the spread of swine flu.
2017-07-31
The protest by a Tibetan man in Dharamsala follows a burning by a college student in Varanasi earlier in July.
2017-07-31
President Xi's call for total loyalty from the People's Liberation Army is intended to send a warning to his critics within party ranks, analysts say.
2017-07-31
Users say the move is part of a long-term strategy to limit what Chinese internet users can see online
2017-07-28
NGOs said the hastily-approved legislation threatens to undermine the country’s democracy.
2017-07-28
Captain Thet Naing Oo from the Myanmar army submits evidence against the trio accused of violating the Unlawful Associations Act.
2017-07-28
They call on the government to release Tran Thi Nga, who was sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment and five years’ house arrest for ‘conducting anti-state propaganda.’
2017-07-28
Court sets Oct. 2 for trial of Indonesian and Vietnamese defendants.
2017-07-28
The new directive prohibits use of the language in schools up to and including the secondary level in Hotan prefecture.
2017-07-27
Le Dinh Luong is accused of membership in the banned U.S.-based opposition party Viet Tan and other anti-state activities.
2017-07-27
Security officials use the new order to pressure families to lure defectors home.
2017-07-27
The five-day closure is meant to prevent children in the southeastern city from contracting the H5N1 virus.
2017-07-27
Before the handover, some predicted that the formerly freewheeling city of Hong Kong had the potential to push mainland China in a more democratic direction. What happened?
2017-07-26
Dolkun Isa was stopped at the Italian Senate, where he was to speak on Uyghur issues.
2017-07-26
Almost 18,000 foreigners were screened for immigration papers since July 1, Malaysian authorities say.
2017-07-26
The 22-day festival of rituals and dances draws participants from across all regions of Tibet.
2017-07-26
The latest outbreak of the H5N1 virus comes as seasonal ‘swine flu’ kills three people in other parts of the country.
2017-07-26
After the court denies his request, Kim Sok refuses to answer the judge’s questions.
2017-07-26
Sittwe district police are still questioning others in the assault that left one Muslim dead and six others injured.
2017-07-26
Writer Yu Jie says the ruling Chinese Communist Party's influence on speech far beyond its borders is growing all the time through various formal and informal channels.
2017-07-26
Retired soldiers are among the members of 55 families displaced from land claimed by a local businessman.
2017-07-25
Meanwhile, nearly 100 Uyghurs are being held by Egypt’s national intelligence service.
2017-07-25
The members of parliament say a report by Yanghee Lee following her recent visit to Myanmar includes erroneous information and unfounded accusations.
2017-07-25
Residents say they disagree with the ruling and call for dialogue.
2017-07-25
Tran Thi Nga is sentenced for conducting 'propaganda against the state' under a law widely used to silence dissent.