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A judge says they 'don't believe' Chan Cho-ho's claim to have been offering first aid, despite his track record with the St. John Ambulance Service.

Xu Yonghai is denied monthly payments, with officials citing a criminal conviction linked to his campaigning for freedom from religious persecution.

They tried to fly even though the government had canceled their Cambodian passports and those with foreign travel documents have been unable to obtain visas.

Concerns over the guard unit's ties to possible criminal activity at a Chinese-invested development project forced the army's hand, observers say.

National security police arrested Wong and 10 others Thursday for “aiding and abetting criminals” in connection with a failed attempt by 12 activists to flee ...

As holder of Laos’ top office, Sisoulith must balance an ever-increasing Chinese influence.

‘Survivor of the Chinese Gulag’ describes Gulbahar Haitiwaji’s ordeal during a trip to Xinjiang from her home in France.

Canada grants political asylum to 14 Hongkongers fleeing an ongoing crackdown on dissent.

Observers say the judge’s line of questioning assumed the defendant’s guilt on incitement charges.

Xu Yan has been allowed her first video meeting with her husband, jailed rights lawyer Yu Wensheng, since his incommunicado detention three years ago.

Dependence on foreign oil has climbed to over 70 percent.

Kim Yo Jong is no longer in the Workers’ Party’s Politburo, but she still lobs insults at Seoul through state media.

Police in China's Hunan are investigating Ou Biaofeng's trip to Hong Kong during a recent protest movement.

A second and final round of voting on April 11 will elect Tibet's next Sikyong, its political leader in exile.

Defendants allegedly connected to Sam Rainsy’s 2019 repatriation attempt.

The former labor and foreign minister vows to tackle income inequality and corruption.

Heilongjiang announced a state of emergency, ordering its 37.5 million residents to stay in place, as Hebei records first death in eight months.

Tranh Huynh Duy Thuc has been admitted on an 'urgent' basis to a hospital in Nghe An, his brother says, citing U.S. Embassy sources and family friends.

The order comes amid calls for a determination on whether the situation in the region constitutes genocide.

Civil society and members of the public had demanded transparency over the television series’ budget.

Prime Minister Hun Sen's year-end announcement that Cambodia had extracted its first drop of crude oil in the Gulf of Thailand raised immediate concerns among ...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement that the actions were intended to preserve “a free and open South China Sea.”

No fatalities are reported in the early morning blaze that one relief worker says gutted over 500 shelters.

Observers say the trials are politically motivated. They have called on Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s government to drop all charges immediately.

The Chinese ship had sailed in Indonesian waters with its automatic identification system switched off, raising suspicions.

The death in 2015 in of Shurmo, 26, goes unreported for five years due to Chinese communications clampdowns in Tibetan areas.

Zhang Jialong is jailed for 18 months, while Li Xinde gets five years for 'illegal business activity.'

Among the arrestees is a veteran rights lawyer who represented protesters arrested during the 2019 pro-democracy movement.

The State Department's Robert Destro assures the Dalai Lama of Washington's continuing support for Tibet's culture and religion.

Lawmakers and rights groups say the charges are politically motivated and a pretext to punish critics.