China
China arrests underground church founder, pastors
Beijing’s moves against the Zion Church come after it implemented new rules restricting religious speech online.
Korea
Photos: North Korea shows off new intercontinental missile at military parade
The Hwasong-20 ICBM was unveiled at 80th anniversary celebrations of founding of ruling Workers’ Party.
China
China sharpening forces for possible future attack, Taiwanese report says
War games and patrols hone China’s military, while online efforts spread disinformation, defense ministry says.
China
Hong Kong plans big AI-powered surveillance boost
A web of 60,000 cameras with facial-recognition software could be online by 2028.
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Myanmar
Myanmar junta says it seized 30 Starlink receivers in scam center raid
Photos show what appear to be dozens of internet dishes on roofs of KK Park at the Myanmar-Thai border.
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Cambodia's Prince Group: A business empire built on crime?
From 2024: An RFA investigation into the history, connections and impact of the Prince Group.
Cambodia
South Korea issues travel ban after nationals trapped in Cambodia scam centers
More than 1,000 believed among 200,000 people of various nationalities involved in scam compounds.
Cambodia
US, UK sanction Cambodian conglomerate, alleging role in scam networks
Prince Group and its leader, Chen Zhi, were accused of using trafficked workers to defraud victims.
Cambodia
Two suspects at large as Thai court sentences hitman for Cambodian politician killing
Lim Kimya was gunned down at a Bangkok tourist site in January as questions remain on who ordered the assassination
Uyghur
Xi visits Xinjiang to mark region’s anniversary
Colorful celebrations contrast with widespread allegations that Beijing persecutes Uyghur people.
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