Story Archive
2020-07-03
Some 20,000 ethnic Rakhines from southern Ratheduang township swell the ranks of the displaced.
2020-07-03
Former student leader turned deputy party leader Lin Fei-fan says China could arrest Taiwanese who have shown public support for independence.
2020-07-03
Beijing's top liaison official in Hong Kong will oversee the implementation of a draconian security law targeting speech as well as action.
2020-07-02
Maneuvers comes after Chinese vessel entered Vietnamese waters last month.
2020-07-02
Rescue crews struggle in “lake of mud” at a site of frequently deadly accidents.
2020-07-02
Trader says shortages of key goods will be met by “unofficial trade” on terms that favor China.
2020-07-02
Pastor Nguyen Trung Ton’s son beaten by plainclothes police.
2020-07-02
The slogan 'Free Hong Kong, Revolution Now!' is now outlawed because it is deemed supportive of independence for the city.
2020-07-02
The groups had warned workers are selling their land, eating less, and taking on more debt to repay loans.
2020-07-02
A Chinese embassy spokesman warns that Hong Kong's British National Overseas (BNO) passport-holders are still its citizens.
2020-07-01
Drills could send Southeast Asian nations message that China can “kick them off their islands,” one expert says.
2020-07-01
Morgan Ortagus discusses the next phase of the US approach to the persecution of the Uyghurs.
2020-07-01
Factory owners hurt by financial losses amid coronavirus fears close their plants, leaving workers without money for rent or living expenses.
2020-07-01
Businesses are warned to be aware of the ‘reputational, economic, and legal risks’ of such ties.
2020-07-01
Beijing's order hits back over a US decision to view its state media organizations as foreign embassies.
2020-07-01
Crowds gather in downtown districts in defiance after a draconian security law is imposed on the city by China.
2020-06-30
A report on a secret court-martial reveals few details on the convictions in the Gu Dar Pyin village killings.
2020-06-30
Taiwan is stepping up efforts to help Hongkongers fleeing persecution under draconian new laws.
2020-06-30
Xuan Loc Penitentiary has a reputation for mistreating and torturing inmates.
2020-06-30
Reporters Without Borders says Hun Sen’s government is in a ‘headlong rush to gag dissenting voices.’
2020-06-30
The cargo ship's crew failed to help the smaller boat's 12 crew members and two passengers, who are still missing.
2020-06-30
Beijing says it will act as a 'sharp sword' hanging over the city, ushering in an era of prosecutions brought by state security police.
2020-06-30
Youth-led groups most likely to be targeted under the law, which bans "secessionist" activities, announce they will cease operating in the city.
2020-06-30
The National People’s Congress Standing Committee voted unanimously to pass a law few in Hong Kong had seen even a draft of.
2020-06-29
Workers must ride out quarantine eating only rice and kimchi.
2020-06-29
Some Lao residents welcome the move, with others saying they will 'wait and see' if anything changes.
2020-06-29
Trinh Ba Phuong invokes right to silence, refusing to cooperate with police.
2020-06-29
About 10,000 civilians have already fled Kyauktan village and nearby areas.
2020-06-29
Adrian Zenz says the measures ‘undergird a wider game plan of ethno-racial domination’ in the region.
2020-06-29
Amphibious transport dock makes a rare appearance at China’s biggest military base in the South China Sea.
