Op-Eds

Read from a selection of opinion and editorial pieces written by RFA staff.

China's Media Controls: Could Bloggers Make a Difference?

2007-04-19

For several weeks recently, China’s bloggers, internet news sites and even state-run media chased a story that captivated millions of Chinese. A small brick house perched on a precarious island of earth in the middle of a huge construction site had become a symbol of individual property rights in the face of government-backed development projects.

Who's in China's Prisons? Let's ask Hu.

2006-04-17

ON APRIL 18, Chinese president Hu Jintao will begin his first official visit to the United States as head of state of the world's most populous nation.

Vietnam War: “It was their country. They deserve respect.”

2006-03-24

When Hollywood made a movie about the dramatic rescue of a downed American pilot during the Vietnam War, it left one man out: the South Vietnamese navy officer who was a key member of the rescue team.

Cambodia's New Climate of Fear

2006-01-15

A new climate of fear has descended on Cambodia. And the world, as in the days of the Khmer Rouge, has largely looked the other way.

Congressional Panel To Probe Chinese Theft of Tibetan Treasures

2005-09-20

The destruction of most of Tibet’s monasteries during China’s Cultural Revolution is fairly well-known. Less well-known is the fact that Tibet’s monasteries were, by the beginning of the Cultural Revolution, already empty shells.

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