Story Archive
2011-09-30
Burma’s president has suspended a controversial dam, drawing praise from the project’s critics.
2011-09-30
Chinese authorities block election bids by independent candidates.
2011-09-29
Chinese authorities may have repeatedly beaten a Mongolian writer in custody.
2011-09-29
Chinese farmer gains unexpected win against government-backed candidate.
2011-09-29
Plans include a manned flight by next year.
2011-09-29
Chinese authorities shut down an internationally ridiculed award one year after its launch.
2011-09-29
Freedom prospects increase after Burma's foreign minister addresses UN General Assembly.
2011-09-28
North Korean travelers are subjected to corruption throughout their journeys.
2011-09-28
Security tightened ahead of National Day holiday.
2011-09-28
Netizens say Chinese authorities are out of touch with reality when it comes to transportation safety.
2011-09-27
Uyghur teachers in Xinjiang call for an end to China’s bilingual education policy.
2011-09-27
Senior officials at a Vietnamese government-run shipbuilding firm are accused of economic mismanagement.
2011-09-27
Railway officials order an investigation into the death of a passenger on an express train in southern China.
2011-09-27
Accident in China comes two months after a fatal high-speed rail crash.
2011-09-26
A confidant of Burma's leader disputes the number of political prisoners.
2011-09-26
Burmese authorities prevent gatherings in remembrance of a failed pro-democracy movement.
2011-09-26
Tibetan monks at Kirti monastery protest Chinese rule in a 'desperate' act.
2011-09-26
Chinese academics say the woman who discovered an antimalarial treatment is entitled to her prize.
2011-09-25
Tibet’s spiritual leader says he will re-evaluate the institution in about 14 years.
2011-09-23
Family planning officials brutalize women, demolish homes.
2011-09-23
Uyghur teachers are losing their jobs as authorities ramp up bilingual education in Xinjiang.
2011-09-23
A planned arms sale to Taiwan is unlikely to significantly affect U.S. relations with China.
2011-09-23
Residents are furious as land grabbed by the government remains idle for years.
2011-09-22
A woman who blames a hospital for her son's illness is held after petitioning China's health ministry.
2011-09-22
The incident highlights the psychological pressures heaped on Chinese children to excel at school.
2011-09-21
The credibility of a Cambodian court trying former Khmer Rouge leaders is called into question.
2011-09-21
The credibility of a Cambodian court trying former Khmer Rouge leaders is called into question.
2011-09-21
Many students wanting to attend classes are puzzled by the cancellation.
2011-09-21
North Korean prison camp survivors describe their sufferings to U.S. lawmakers.
2011-09-21
Congress members want a greater focus on human rights in Vietnam.