Story Archive
2013-12-31
They are subjected to interrogation and beatings at a local police station.
2013-12-31
Myanmar's ruling party votes in favor of changing the constitution to allow her to run for the country's top post.
2013-12-31
The Ministry of Labor increases announces a US$5 increase to a previous wage hike.
2013-12-31
The Ministry of Labor increases announces a US$5 increase to a previous wage hike.
2013-12-31
The management of a cutting-edge media group comes under fire for giving evidence against Guo Feixiong.
2013-12-31
A group of prominent rights lawyers says the country's parliament should ratify UN treaties to prevent further abuses.
2013-12-30
Hundreds of sites are closed amidst safety concerns for workers and property.
2013-12-30
Hundreds of sites are closed amidst safety concerns for workers and property.
2013-12-30
Two opposition organization members are released after 14 years in prison.
2013-12-30
The Tibetan refugee hospital has saved thousands of lives, supporters say.
2013-12-30
Beijing says those who died staged a 'terror attack' on a police station near Kashgar, fueled by religious extremism.
2013-12-30
The pardon is part of a bid to fulfill Thein Sein's vow to free all political inmates by the end of 2013.
2013-12-30
The two had taken part in protests opposing Chinese mining operations and challenging Beijing's rule.
2013-12-30
Predictions for world coal markets and climate change emissions hinge on China, experts say.
2013-12-30
Two herders who obstructed a Chinese forestry company to protect their grazing lands remain in a detention center after refusing to plead guilty and pay 'compensation.'
2013-12-30
One of them was nine months into her pregnancy.
2013-12-28
Governments in the region are feeling the heat of media scrutiny.
2013-12-27
Initial negotiations between workers and the government fail to resolve a dispute over minimum wages
2013-12-27
Initial negotiations between workers and the government fail to resolve a dispute over minimum wages
2013-12-27
Relatives say they don’t know where he is being held.
2013-12-27
A former top aide to ousted premier Zhao Ziyang says the former leader backtracked on his promise to pursue democracy.
2013-12-27
Striking garment and footwear workers protest and clash with police in Phnom Penh on Dec 27. Photo: RFA/Khmer Service
2013-12-27
Farmers are interrogated on suspicion of "revealing state secrets."
2013-12-26
They call on the government to accept demands for a higher wage increase.
2013-12-26
They call on the government to accept demands for a higher wage increase.
2013-12-26
Many use Mao's image as a way to express discontent with today's China, analysts say.
2013-12-26
CPI promises to keep the public informed about ‘everything we do’ on the Myitsone dam project.
2013-12-26
Authorities have denied holding them in custody, saying they were detained by local people.
2013-12-26
Hundreds Hold Rally to push for 'Khenpo' Kartse's freedom.
2013-12-25
The Nobel laureate's legal team say they haven't been allowed to meet with him to discuss appeal.