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More than 83,000 exile Tibetans in 26 countries around the world turn out to vote in an exercise in democracy denied to Tibetans living under Chinese rule.

More than 83,000 Tibetans cast ballots in 26 countries around the world.

Philippine and US military officials begin talks about the presence of Chinese ships in the South China Sea, especially within the Philippine Exclusive ...

Pressed to deliver 10,000 houses by year’s end, authorities drag women away from their familial responsibilities to work at night.

Soldiers and police demand payments from families of the dead to retrieve their bodies, locals say.

Thongloun Sisoulith wants the public to call out police abuse, just not on Facebook.

Stora Enso’s decision came amid increased action on the issue of Uyghur forced labor across the globe.

Teaching materials ignore the arrests of dozens of peaceful dissidents and pro-democracy lawmakers under the law.

Guo Hongwei's family warned as early as 2019 that he was likely to be 'bullied to death' in prison.

88 Generation Students Group leader Min Ko Naing says big plans are afoot to counter the military junta.

Police "were lying dead here and there in the compound, and we had to collect the bodies and prepare them for transport to Lashio,” said a aid worker.

‘Our country is now like North Korea,’ says one man about a military-imposed internet shutdown and news blackouts.

Abduqadir Yapchan was released after being under house arrest since 2016 on specious terrorism charges.

The Chinese government is leveraging civilian assets to pursue its national security interests in the South China Sea, a common practice under China's strategy ...

They don’t trust the vaccines, which have yet to be recognized by the World Health Organization.

Observers say fair trials don’t exist in Xinjiang and that the punishments do not fit the ‘crimes.’

The coronavirus is spreading in the Southeast Asian nation, and workers are increasingly concerned for their health.

Bangladesh asks for US help in repatriating the Rohingya who have crossed into the country as refugees.

Home Office condemns embassy takeover but stops recognizing Kyaw Zwar Minn as ambassador

Kaohsiung municipal councilor Huang Jie survives a bid to unseat her after challenging a pro-China mayor.

Sithon Thippavong had refused local authorities' demand that he cancel a church service and renounce his Christian faith, leading to his arrest.

Authorities threaten criminal penalties and loss of state support for Tibetans found in possession of the banned images.

Shi Minglei says neither she nor the couple's five-year-old daughter can now be used to threaten her husband.

International penalties target Chinese officials as investors weigh costs.

Anyone aiding opposition politicians or activists overseas will 'eventually bear the consequences,' the government warns.

But observers say the holiday should be a time of political reconciliation for the good of the nation.

Leader Kim Jong Un describes "the worst-ever situation in which we have to overcome unprecedentedly numerous challenges."

Beer-drinking, dancing Uyghurs say more about China’s thinking than about the reality in the troubled region.

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is unlikely to back any international invention in Myanmar, analysts say.

‘Military in Myanmar arrested Paing Takhon, the most handsome person in Southeast Asia,’ tweets one admirer.