The Trafficking of Myanmar Women to China
Feb 07, 2019
A new study found that more than 30,000 women and girls migrate from Myanmar’s Shan and Kachin states into China each year. Many are forced to marry Chinese ...
Orphan Refugees Have Few Options
Feb 26, 2010
A number of children have fled ethnic violence in Burma to find refuge in Thailand, but how long can they rely on financial support from aid groups?
Going Home, Willing or Not
Jun 13, 2014
Thousands of Cambodian workers have fled Thailand since the military coup in Bangkok, and more people are crossing the border every day. Workers are returning ...
Myanmar's Counts its Citizens
Apr 29, 2014
Held as "a critical step in its development process," Myanmar launched its first census in three decades on March 30th. The process was due to end on April 10 ...
China censors President Obama's speech
Jan 22, 2009
Censors in China quickly halted state television's live broadcast of Barak Obama speech on January 21st local time when they heard references to communism and ...
Chinese Students Caught in Global Slump
Mar 04, 2009
A total of 6.1 million university students are expected to graduate from Chinese colleges and universities this year. But job prospects are increasingly ...
China Red Cross Sends Aid to Kachin
Feb 24, 2014
The Red Cross Society of China has provided its first-ever humanitarian assistance to ethnic Kachin refugees in neighboring Myanmar, sending more than U.S. ...
Concerns About a Potential Bubble
Jan 28, 2010
As world leaders and businessmen gather in Davos to discuss the economy, China is both a star -- and a source for concern. Is the country facing a bubble?
Chinese Security Forces March in Tibet
Mar 20, 2014
Chinese security forces conducted large-scale exercises in Tibet as Tibetans around the world marked the anniversary of a failed March 10, 1959 national ...
Hundreds Mourn Slain Activist
May 18, 2012
Supporters gather in the forest in southern Cambodia's Koh Kong province to remember environmentalist Chut Wutty.
Dozens Injured After Protests Turn Violent
Jul 15, 2014
At least 17 City Hall security guards and about a dozen supporters of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) are injured during a clash between ...
China's Climate Change Migration
Jun 22, 2017
Ecological migrants are people who are forced to leave their homes due to various impacts of climate change (flooding, land degradation, extreme weather).