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The 120-seat eatery will serve a growing Chinese civilian population on Woody Island.

Student planned to sell the gas to pay an arbitrarily imposed fee so he could continue going to school.

Junta threatens prison and death penalty for those who bear, sell and distribute weapons.

Mining has increased dramatically on the Tibetan Plateau – and with it pollution and degradation.

“We will endure the hardship of the revolution,” the first female member of an anti-junta commando unit

Rachel endured four months of intense training in southern Myanmar’s Kayin state to join the elite Royal Peacock Column.

Guards killed 1, while 9 fled into the jungle.

The rotation will bring in new commanders showing even less restraint in targeting civilians to please the junta.

Experts say the launch site will be ready in June or July.

But China’s repression of Uyghurs is ignored, rights groups say.

A U.S. congressional delegation warns of 'global aggression' from Beijing amid concerns over Confucius Institutes

Teachers say the proposed measures are disproportionate and spark fears over future political monitoring

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was on hand to watch the firing of the “Bullfighter.”

Lao merchants hope for a stronger kip vs Thai baht and more tourism from across the border.

Junta says 100 Rohingya died from Cyclone Mocha, but others have counted more than 400.

Son of veteran Wuhan dissident Zhang Yi flees to the Netherlands as authorities target his father

Court finds Wang Aizhong guilty of 'picking quarrels and stirring up trouble'

Farmers protest in Phnom Penh, calling for the release of community leader

Cambodian police detained Theng Savoeun on Wednesday when he gathered with farmers for a training meeting. Authorities said the meeting was aimed at ...

Meryem Ismayil was distraught over father’s detention and mother’s interrogation by police.

100 Protesters in Phnom Penh Call for Release of Outspoken Union Leader

Rong Chhun was arrested Friday, accused of inciting social unrest. His arrest came after he said last month that Cambodia ceded land to Vietnam along their ...

12th Century Cambodian Temple Crumbles

Tourism numbers are down at the historic Banteay Chhmar Temple in northwestern Cambodia. Despite restoration efforts, the 12th century temple continues to ...

17 Injured in Clash at Myanmar Factory Construction Site

Riot police fired rubber bullets at local residents protesting construction of a China-backed cement factory.

17-Year-Old Boy Keeps Up Fight for Democracy in Hong Kong

David often protests solo, and he’s been arrested twice. He says he’s disappointed that the once-massive protest movement has dwindled in size.

19 Killed in Deadly Myanmar Border Clashes

Ethnic minority insurgent groups attacked security posts near Myanmar’s border with China, resulting in some of the worst bloodshed in years.

‘A Grim and Powerful Image’

RFA has identified five Uyghurs in an iconic photos of detainees at the Lop county detention camp in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

‘Courage is not the Absence of Fear’

In an exclusive interview for RFA, Miss World Canada 2015 Anastasia Lin says she’s concerned that her human rights advocacy has caused problems for her father ...

‘Fish Don’t Come to the Net’

Mekong fishermen say dams in China are choking the waterway that provides a livelihood for millions.

‘I Wished I Was Dead’

Former Uyghur inmates detail their experiences in “re-education camps” in western China’s Xinjiang region. Chinese authorities have incarcerated an estimated 1 ...

‘I Won’t Allow It To Be Censored in Any Way’

Vietnamese-American author Viet Thanh Nguyen talks with RFA about plans to have his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, ‘The Sympathizer,’ published in Vietnam.

‘Kill Us Here’: Rohingya Refugees Fear Repatriation

Refugees in Bangladeshi camps express their fear of being forced back to Myanmar, where the UN says conditions are still not conducive to their return.