Story Archive
2020-04-09
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says Taiwan's government did nothing to stop a campaign of abuse allegedly waged from the island.
2020-04-08
Hanoi has accused China's coast guard of sinking a fishing boat near the Paracel Islands.
2020-04-08
Myanmar teenager Sangha Maung discusses what it’s like being a young migrant worker in Thailand.
2020-04-08
Eight homes burned down in clash that added 180 people to the region’s displaced population.
2020-04-08
Sagaing region and Kayah state ease strict controls to allow movement, business.
2020-04-08
The coronavirus outbreak has shuttered jobs and schools in Malaysia, leaving them vulnerable.
2020-04-08
Experts cast doubts, saying government’s virus response is only concerned about Pyongyang.
2020-04-08
Villagers say the Lao government did not issue air pollution warnings.
2020-04-08
Experts say they will be watching closely to see if there is a second wave of COVID-19 cases in China now that people are mixing more freely.
2020-04-08
Serial rights abuser China is seen as a fox guarding the hen house, while a Chinese activist says the U.N. Human Rights Council is no longer functional.
2020-04-07
China’s activities are eyed with suspicion by other claimants in the region’s resource-rich waters – particularly by Vietnam.
2020-04-07
Observers say the law grants Prime Minister Hun Sen sweeping and dangerous powers.
2020-04-07
'Because they must work daily to survive, we can’t lock down the camp, although we want to,' says one camp leader.
2020-04-07
Local administrators, lawmakers, and NGOs are working to build 500 living quarters for them.
2020-04-07
A report from a London-based think-tank recommends 10 possible legal channels to claim damages from Beijing.
2020-04-07
Local official says prolonged epidemic could push back December 2021 completion date.
2020-04-07
The announcement comes as a Beijing court jails two social media users for criticizing President Xi Jinping.
2020-04-06
Sonam Dhargye carried a flag with a color photo of the Dalai Lama at a festival in 2015.
2020-04-06
Sources say the officials conspired to sell imported soybean oil on the open market.
2020-04-06
With little money, they are receiving some food from local groups and have asked the government for help.
2020-04-06
The group calls for the release of those facing minor charges and who have underlying health issues.
2020-04-06
State Department decries 'the latest in a long string of PRC actions to assert unlawful maritime claims and disadvantage its Southeast Asian neighbors in the South China Sea.'
2020-04-06
Near-blanket refusals to answer questions also suggest residents are self-censoring to avoid persecution.
2020-04-06
On the day of grave-tending, the nation is in mourning for thousands who died during the coronavirus epidemic that emerged in the central city of Wuhan.
2020-04-06
Analysts say new government campaign is meant to destroy freedom of expression.
2020-04-06
Wang Quanzhang says he is being required to self-isolate for 14 days following his release, and can't join his family in Beijing.
2020-04-05
China’s quest for food security runs counter to its environmental pledges while Brazil has shredded its forestry policies.
2020-04-03
The economic pain of the pathogen bites in Myanmar, Laos, and other neighbors.
2020-04-03
An overseas-based network of rights activists calls for an end to charges of 'fabrication' and 'rumor-mongering' against people posting on the coronavirus.
2020-04-03
Many of the 46 affected families say they were coerced into selling.
