Story Archive
2020-06-12
The boat was reported by Malaysian authorities to be in Thai waters, but Thai patrols have seen no sign of it.
2020-06-12
The move signals a tougher Chinese approach to enforcing its ban on fishing in areas it claims, and is the second such incident in just over two months.
2020-06-12
Zoom trades American principles for Chinese profits, some say, insisting that the company 'choose sides.'
2020-06-12
The groups say all parties should return to the negotiating table for the good of the country.
2020-06-12
A former student says the curriculum is now ‘completely Chinese’ and that the school resembles a ‘prison.’
2020-06-12
The prediction comes a day after unknown assailants knifed a government army officer and abducted another soldier.
2020-06-12
Four others will be charged with obstructing officers in the performance of their duties during the deadly Jan. 9 clash that saw three police officers and a village elder killed.
2020-06-12
Xiamen's Xingguang church's privately owned premises are raided and stripped of its contents.
2020-06-12
Schoolchildren protest the effective sacking of a teacher who let students sing the protest anthem 'Glory to Hong Kong' in school.
2020-06-12
Oil production and pipeline plans stall while crude imports soar.
2020-06-11
The announcement comes a week after environmental activists were blocked by authorities from campaigning for the island's protection.
2020-06-11
They say the people are entitled to boycott payments because the government has failed to provide relief.
2020-06-11
Courtyards must now include an animal pen, vegetable garden, and paved verandah, sources say.
2020-06-11
Meanwhile, a Vietnamese coast guard vessel enters a disputed area in the Spratlys to monitor China's maritime militia.
2020-06-11
The two were tied to the recent abduction of three Chinese nationals who came to the country to work for an online casino.
2020-06-11
Humanitarian China says the company must give details of its interactions with Chinese officials, including any user data shared with the authorities.
2020-06-11
Tibetans seeking work in China's police force in Tibetan areas must oppose separatism and have no family members who have fled the country, recruiting guidelines say.
2020-06-11
The UK says plans to impose draconian national security legislation on Hong Kong are in breach of the bilateral treaty governing the handover.
2020-06-11
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister Kim Yo Jong has led a campaign to pressure South Korea to stop the flow of anti-Pyongyang leaflets sent across the border in balloons by defectors. North Korea cited the leaflets, which criticize Kim Jong Un's nuclear threats and human rights record, when it cut off communications with the South on June 9.
2020-06-10
China already has far more economic influence than the U.S., and slightly more political power, in Southeast Asia, and the gap is expected to widen in the next decade.
2020-06-10
Thai naval official denies presence of the boat, said to be carrying 300 people.
2020-06-10
Sanctions loom as the key garment sector is pummeled by the one-two punch of coronavirus and flagging sales.
2020-06-10
An army spokesman says the new pages will ‘provide timely and accurate information related to the Tatmadaw.’
2020-06-10
The pair had not been paid since January, Destructive Fishing Watch official says.
2020-06-10
India and other countries should watch China carefully, remembering what happened to Tibet, Tibetan exile leader Lobsang Sangay says.
2020-06-10
Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai says impending national security legislation will spell the end of Hong Kong's freedoms.
2020-06-10
Most of the loans are 30-year debt from 1988-2010, when a military junta ruled the country.
2020-06-10
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hits out at China's growing push for international influence, as a major new report details Beijing's overseas activities.
2020-06-10
South Korean opposition party defends leaflet campaigns as government in Seoul moves to stop them.
2020-06-10
Uyghurs and other Muslims were detained for beards and headscarves, as well as abstaining from alcohol.