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The Biden administration looks likely to continue the policies of the Trump administration regarding the democratic island.

Amendments to the city's Immigration Ordinance would enable border guards to stop people from boarding flights with no court order.

Internment camps, forced sterilizations and other horrors that Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim ethnic minorities are subject to in China's northwestern ...

Phnom Penh refuses to issue visas so CNRP members can return to appear for their own treason trials.

Two are expected to continue in top-level jobs despite their age, with two others moving into senior ranks for the first time.

In virtual discussions, a Chinese diplomat doesn't use the name 'Rohingya' in apparent deference to Myanmar, which refuses to acknowledge the displaced group's ...

"Today is a historic day not only for the Uyghur people in East Turkestan but for the entire humanity,” said Dolkun Isa.

A spokesman for Myanmar's military denies villagers' accusations of thefts, saying soldiers already 'have enough to carry' as it is.

Chang Weiping's parents have a surveillance camera outside their home, as two fellow attorneys are hauled off a train in Xi'an for trying to visit them.

Japan declines to join in, as Japan and China both maneuver for greater influence in Southeast Asia's most populous country.

More than 180,000 civil servants in Hong Kong will be forced to choose between their jobs and being able to speak and act freely outside the office, ...

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.