Uyghur
US student invents Braille system for visually impaired Uyghurs
The development comes as a time when China is trying to eradicate use of the language within its borders.
North Korea
North Korea arrests teacher and students for ‘capitalist’ dance moves
2022-02-04The government has been cracking down on the use of foreign media.
China
Winter Olympics open in Beijing as China points torch at rights critics
2022-02-04Uyghur cross-country skier Dilnigar Ilhamjan shared the honor of being the last athlete to carry the flame.
Myanmar
Joint anti-junta forces attack six security posts in Kachin state in three days
The attacks mark a sharp increase in clashes in the region.
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