China
As Xi lands in Washington, Uyghurs and Tibetans press Trump for human rights showdown
Exile advocacy groups are hopeful that summit will include talks on religious freedom and ending genocide.
Uyghur
Uyghur rights advocate blasts China’s ‘red lines’ warning ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Warning against human rights talk is “not the kind of statement made by a strong country,” Rebiya Kadeer tells RFA.
China
Photos: China’s Xi Jinping receives rare welcome as Trump summit begins
The greeting broke with normal protocol, where U.S. presidents receive State Visit guests at the White House.
China
New rules to protect tech secrets could strand Taiwanese visitors in China
Analysts said the launch of new exit regulations reflects intensifying AI rivalry with Washington.
Korea
North Korea issue dwarfed by more pressing concerns during Trump-Xi summit
Trump has said he wants to meet with Kim Jong Un again, but experts say China will not act as go-between.
Tibet
Tibetan activists protest Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Washington visit — in photos
Organizers estimate thousands are gathering to call attention to the ‘ethnic unity law’ and human rights.
Laos
Lao migrant’s disappearance in Thailand seems like transnational repression, NGO says
Khieo Lapchanh is the latest Lao asylum seeker to disappear mysteriously in Bangkok
Uyghur
Uyghur advocates in Washington rally against visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping
Crowds gathered near the White House as U.S. President Trump hosted Xi for a state dinner.
China
Xi Jinping’s US visit will be a test of his power among China’s elite
Xi's leadership will be on full display in Washington ahead of a major political reshuffle next year.
South China Sea
Residents say Philippines’ Pax Silica Hub will force them off their ancestral land
Philippine government says the effect on the mountain-dwelling indigenous Aeta people will be minimal.
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