Story Archive
2017-09-18
The move appears aimed at silencing Mo Shaoping ahead of an important Communist Party congress, one source says.
2017-09-18
They are told that only family members and lawyers may see the jailed CNRP leader while his case is investigated.
2017-09-18
Members of hard-line groups in Muslim countries send militants to 'help' Myanmar's Rohingya, sources say.
2017-09-18
Hundreds gather to denounce the recommendations of an advisory commission on the causes of unrest in the western state and international 'interference' in the Rohingya crisis.
2017-09-18
The resolution of a recent disagreement over Bhutan was not a win for China, one analyst says.
2017-09-18
Critics of the ruling Chinese Communist Party say they are being targeted for surveillance and monitoring ahead of a major political meeting next month.
2017-09-18
Pan-democratic politicians say Zhang Xiaoming's promotion is a harbinger of worsening relations with Beijing's central government.
2017-09-18
Government continues to pursue high-growth goals.
2017-09-15
The move sends bilateral relations to a new low.
2017-09-15
Tensions grow amid Rohingya crisis as Bangladesh arrests 'spies' from Myanmar.
2017-09-15
Members will continue to carry out activities on an independent basis, though, the group's founder says.
2017-09-15
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims have fled violence and destruction in Myanmar.
2017-09-15
A spike in cardiorespiratory deaths to the north of China's Huai River indicates that the cause of the shorter life expectancy can only be air pollution.
2017-09-15
Local officials say the area is at high risk of landslides and rockfalls, citing North Korea's Sept. 3 nuclear test as a contributing factor.
2017-09-14
No Muslims would be left in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, should this “worst case” scenario materialize, IOM official says.
2017-09-14
Prime minister Hun Sen meanwhile slams US refusal of visas to Cambodian officials, calls for retaliation.
2017-09-14
Strict new rules directly link alleged threats to state security with religious activity, making believers vulnerable, campaign groups say.
2017-09-14
Gas stations close for a few days across a province bordering China, causing confusion and boosting prices.
2017-09-14
The detainees had been following a live-stream of a recent fight by the former Chinese welterweight boxer who emigrated to Kazakhstan in 2011.
2017-09-13
Al-Qaeda’s general leadership issued a statement this week describing attacks against Rohingya in Myanmar as part of an ongoing global campaign against Muslims conducted “under the guise of fighting terrorism,” and vowed to come to their defense.
2017-09-13
“Inhuman, inhuman” some diplomats muttered as they listened to refugees recount tales of torture.
2017-09-13
Foreign Ministry says Cambodia was still cooperating with the policy despite calling for a renegotiation of 2002 memorandum.
2017-09-13
Students delivering aid to Rakhine meanwhile accuse international media of biased reporting from the region.
2017-09-13
Ding Zilin is being kept in for observation after a regular check-up for a longstanding condition.
2017-09-13
The group wants U.S. President Donald Trump to freeze any assets and deny visas to police chiefs in charge at the time of Cao Shunli's death in detention.
2017-09-13
Zhu Shengwu may lose his license to practice law after he defended a man jailed for calling the country's president 'Steamed Buns Xi'.
2017-09-13
Creators of online groups are now responsible for managing information posted to their sites – a move that some believe will encourage self-censorship.
2017-09-12
Myanmar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs notes the Aug. 25 attacks were launched a day after release of the Commission's report.
2017-09-12
More than 1,000 people came out to protest at PS Agriculture and Industry Promotion Import-Export Company over two days.
2017-09-12
The protests are likened to Mao-era political 'struggle sessions,' while university officials say they won't be influenced by such calls.