Beijing's claims of authority over a future Dalai Lama are part of a 'long-term strategy' to tighten its control over Tibet, one rights group says.
An Australia-based scholar says Canberra has tiptoed around Beijing for fear of having a negative impact on trade ties and economic growth.
Learning Chinese is seen as a better route to employment in the isolated corner of Myanmar.
President Tsai Ing-wen says she won't cave in to threats from Beijing, accusing it of trying to influence the elections.
Rohingya refugee leaders have agreed to the proposal by China’s ambassador to Dhaka.
Rights group calls the arrest of Houayheuang Xayabouly “shocking and unacceptable.”
Some in the Kayin capital Myawaddy say the Chinese seem to be above the law.
Yeang Sothearin tells RFA he hopes "our names will be cleared on that day and we will be freed."
The party says the money is to support the livelihoods of those who help escort Sam Rainsy home.
Phone apps, cameras, and DNA collection wrap a tight net around the region's ethnic Uyghurs, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom says.
