Story Archive
2020-09-10
Critics say the joint power grid company could represent a Chinese takeover.
2020-09-10
Legal experts say the ruling Chinese Communist Party is seeking to upend the rule of law and judicial independence in the city.
2020-09-10
Geng Xiaonan and her husband are in a Beijing detention center facing charges of running an 'illegal business operation.'
2020-09-10
Tomomi Shimizu recently documented the 15-month detention of Uyghur Kazakh Gulbahar Jelilova.
2020-09-09
Sentencing of Cambodian Opposition Activist Raises Fears of New Round of Jailings
2020-09-09
Bullied soldier embarrasses superiors by skipping out on honor of marching in the Oct. 10 parade.
2020-09-09
The country wants the two privates returned to face investigations in Myanmar.
2020-09-09
Vietnam's prime minister and Indonesia's foreign minister warn ASEAN member states that rising tensions in the South China Sea threaten regional stability and peace.
2020-09-09
The army had earlier said the 36-year-old grandmother had fabricated the rape.
2020-09-09
Nineteen out of 29 villagers on trial say they were tortured by police during questioning after their arrest in January.
2020-09-09
A village leader says such accusations could lead to detention for ‘religious extremism.’
2020-09-09
Nomad families in Qinghai's Themchen county must leave their ancestral lands by the end of 2020, Chinese officials say.
2020-09-09
The letter marks one of the strongest condemnations to date by British lawmakers of the repression of Uyghurs.
2020-09-09
Protest leader Joshua Wong says he is followed daily by unidentified individuals amid a crackdown on dissent under a draconian national security law.
2020-09-09
Disney's live-action remake of the popular 1998 animation "Mulan" was partly filmed in China's repressive Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Credits for the film thank Chinese Communist Party security and propaganda entities in the XUAR that run or promote mass internment camps believed to have held as many as 1.8 million Uyghurs and others. Beyond angering the Uyghurs, the tale of a young female Chinese warrior also prompted boycotts in Hong Kong after actors in the film backed a police crackdown on pro-democracy protests.
2020-09-09
Australian ABC's Bill Birtles didn't initially think he was at risk after being told to leave China. Then the police came calling.
2020-09-08
The two privates implicate themselves and 17 other perpetrators from the Myanmar Army.
2020-09-08
A bomb attack in Ho Chi Minh City and a failed plot in Bien Hoa are tied to a Vietnamese exile group based in Canada.
2020-09-08
NGOs and international community express concern over arrests.
2020-09-08
Health workers say crowded war displaced camps raise risks of infection.
2020-09-08
However, the refugees there since May want to move to the mainland to be closer to their community.
2020-09-08
Cooperation aims to spread warning system data more quickly.
2020-09-08
Defense attorneys say they are not allowed to meet with their clients, and object to prejudicial videos shown in court.
2020-09-08
The megastudio has been slammed for filming in a region where millions of Uyghurs are persecuted.
2020-09-08
Cadres say thousands of people are being held at camps in Kashgar city, the airport and in a neighboring county.
2020-09-08
Bill Birtles and Michael Smith arrive home after their own government advises them to flee the country.
2020-09-08
Zhui Hun vowed to hunger strike at his trial, but his family wasn't informed of his hunger strike until he was critically ill.
2020-09-08
Abdulla and Abdurekim Abdurehim were jailed for sensitive content they had seen years earlier, an official said.
2020-09-07
Ethnic Mongolian public servants are suspended without pay for failing to implement orders decided in Beijing.
2020-09-07
One lawyer says the authorities could be treating the cases as relating to national security, following protests in the city at the weekend.