Story Archive
2020-04-27
“Lucky” Chuong shared stories about police and dogs killed in the Dong Tam demonstrations.
2020-04-27
Lam Wing-kei reopens Causeway Bay Books in Taipei, capital of democratic Taiwan.
2020-04-27
China’s lack of transparency would have prompted Vietnamese leaders to task various intelligence agencies and officials in China to give priority to collecting information on the coronavirus.
2020-04-27
Zhao Huaiguo is taken away by state security police, ostensibly for posting about the coronavirus epidemic on social media.
2020-04-24
Reconstruction budget gives detailed account of villages’ losses in March 22 air and artillery attacks.
2020-04-24
While state propaganda portrays China as a heroic helper in the fight against the global coronavirus pandemic, a number of governments around the world are exploring legal options for holding Beijing accountable for covering up the outbreak in critical early days.
2020-04-24
The religious leader’s whereabouts and condition remain unknown 25 years since his abduction.
2020-04-24
Economic uncertainty and storage limits will curb oil demand growth, experts say.
2020-04-24
They urge remembrance of Muslims in China who are forbidden from practicing their religion.
2020-04-24
Tran Duc Thach taken from his home by plainclothes officers.
2020-04-24
In 2017 Gendun Sherab was detained and tortured for sharing messages from the Dalai Lama.
2020-04-24
Released April 5, Wang says the authorities say he can go anywhere in China -- except Beijing, where his family lives.
2020-04-24
Skyrocketing prices and travel restrictions have caused mounting social tensions, prompting further crackdowns by police.
2020-04-23
Civilian deaths mount amid tit-for-tat fighting and Myanmar Army retaliation on villages.
2020-04-23
Officials say two trawlers stranded in the Bay of Bengal with hundreds of refugees are not welcome.
2020-04-23
Illegal wildlife sold in wet markets linked to infectious “zoonotic diseases,” U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says.
2020-04-23
Washington says Beijing is exploiting the distraction caused by COVID-19 in its neighborhood.
2020-04-23
Foreign ministry says Facebook should adhere to local laws if it wants to do business in Vietnam.
2020-04-23
Lovers of the Environment documented thousands of felled old growth trees over two days in the area.
2020-04-23
Tan Jun accuses Hubei provincial officials of covering up the human-to-human transmission of the coronavirus from as early as December.
2020-04-23
The capital Laukkai can quarantine about 600, but thousands have poured in since April 1.
2020-04-23
Residents still in the centers say they must endure heat, overflowing sewage and lack of water, with no end in sight.
2020-04-23
The jailing of Swedish national Gui Minhai has contributed to a change of attitude towards China.
2020-04-23
The museum cites ‘systematic persecution’ on the basis of religion and ethnicity.
2020-04-23
They say changing languages would have far-reaching consequences for future generations of nomadic Tibetans.
2020-04-22
The landlocked communist country has had 19 confirmed coronavirus cases since March 24, with no fatalities.
2020-04-22
Foreign and local rights groups say the firm has abetted Hanoi’s crackdown on freedom of expression.
2020-04-22
Amnesty International calls on Bengali government to rescue the refugees and for other countries to assist.
2020-04-22
Protests come amid new international tensions over Chinese maritime during the coronavirus pandemic.
2020-04-22
Police arrested him for an outstanding debt, prompting observers to call his case politically motivated.