Asia Fact Check Lab Did Chinese guards cross into restricted waters around Taiwan’s Kinmen? Verdict: Misleading Did a US carrier pay Japanese Buddhist monks to drive away evil spirits? Verdict: False Did the South Korean president use vulgar language in a speech? Verdict: False Did a Taiwan coast guard captain cause the Kinmen incident? Verdict: Lack of evidence Did Trump claim the 9/11 attacks never happened? Verdict: False Did NVIDIA describe Huawei as its ‘biggest competitor’? Verdict: Misleading Did Trump claim the 9/11 attacks never happened? Verdict: False Did the IMF chief say the Chinese economy performed well in 2023? 2024-03-12 Verdict: Misleading Does Apple Maps label Taiwan as a province of China? 2024-03-07 Verdict: Partly correct Cartoon Required reading Video “Survivor” Hun Sen wraps up 38 years as Cambodia’s leader Commentary China is the tech abettor of global autocracy Is Texas on the brink of war with the US? Verdict: False Will Taiwan shut down a talk show over a discriminatory comment? Verdict: False Media Watch: Taiwan faces post-election ballot fraud conspiracies Has the US announced a complete cutoff of aid to Ukraine? Did the US send only one ship for joint naval drills with Manila? Did Jimmy Carter admit that Taiwan is part of China in his 1978 speech? No Japanese cabinet members visited areas hit by the Noto earthquake? View older stories » Special report ‘Secret’ New York police station is mere sliver of Beijing’s US harassment push China In China, AI cameras alert police when a banner is unfurled Broadcasts Listen to RFA Ch.1: Mandarin | Cantonese Ch.2: Vietnamese | Burmese | Korean Ch.3: Khmer | Lao | Uyghur Ch.4: Tibetan Schedule Times and channels for RFA radio
Asia Fact Check Lab Did Chinese guards cross into restricted waters around Taiwan’s Kinmen? Verdict: Misleading Did a US carrier pay Japanese Buddhist monks to drive away evil spirits? Verdict: False Did the South Korean president use vulgar language in a speech? Verdict: False Did a Taiwan coast guard captain cause the Kinmen incident? Verdict: Lack of evidence Did Trump claim the 9/11 attacks never happened? Verdict: False Did NVIDIA describe Huawei as its ‘biggest competitor’? Verdict: Misleading Did Trump claim the 9/11 attacks never happened? Verdict: False Did the IMF chief say the Chinese economy performed well in 2023? 2024-03-12 Verdict: Misleading Does Apple Maps label Taiwan as a province of China? 2024-03-07 Verdict: Partly correct Cartoon Required reading Video “Survivor” Hun Sen wraps up 38 years as Cambodia’s leader Commentary China is the tech abettor of global autocracy Is Texas on the brink of war with the US? Verdict: False Will Taiwan shut down a talk show over a discriminatory comment? Verdict: False Media Watch: Taiwan faces post-election ballot fraud conspiracies Has the US announced a complete cutoff of aid to Ukraine? Did the US send only one ship for joint naval drills with Manila? Did Jimmy Carter admit that Taiwan is part of China in his 1978 speech? No Japanese cabinet members visited areas hit by the Noto earthquake? View older stories » Special report ‘Secret’ New York police station is mere sliver of Beijing’s US harassment push China In China, AI cameras alert police when a banner is unfurled Broadcasts Listen to RFA Ch.1: Mandarin | Cantonese Ch.2: Vietnamese | Burmese | Korean Ch.3: Khmer | Lao | Uyghur Ch.4: Tibetan Schedule Times and channels for RFA radio