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Around the world, Tibetans march on anniversary of 1959 uprising against China

Tibetan youths arrested in New Delhi while Nepal officials prohibited any events.

Tibetans mark Uprising Day around the world
2023-03-10

On March 10, 1959, Tibetans rebelled against Chinese occupation. The failed uprising forced Tibet’s spiritual leader the Dalai Lama to flee into exile in India.

‘Where else in the world is there this kind of slavery?’
‘Where else in the world is there this kind of slavery?’ 2023-03-10

North Korea introduces mandatory military service for women and extends all soldiers' service time by three years.

Exiled opposition leader supports Cambodian defense minister’s son as PM candidate
Exiled opposition leader supports Cambodian defense minister’s son as PM candidate 2023-03-10

Sam Rainsy says he is backing Tea Seiha to succeed current leader Hun Sen.

Residents too scared to return to resort town in southern Myanmar amid junta shelling
Residents too scared to return to resort town in southern Myanmar amid junta shelling 2023-03-10

More than 8,000 residents of Thanduang have been displaced since clashes in late January.

China's congress gives nod to third presidential term for supreme leader Xi Jinping
China's congress gives nod to third presidential term for supreme leader Xi Jinping 2023-03-10

Unelected delegates vote unanimously, paving the way for Xi’s indefinite rule over party, state and army.

Tibetans in Ladakh celebrate New Year 2023-03-10

The mass prostration ritual welcomes the first month of the Tibetan calendar.

Hundreds of Buddhists perform mass prostrations to start the Tibetan Lunar New Year
2023-03-10

Many devotees believe Buddhists who practice good deeds during the first month of the lunar calendar receive significantly higher benefits.

Vietnam arrests two provincial medical officials for alleged corruption
Vietnam arrests two provincial medical officials for alleged corruption 2023-03-10

They are the latest many implicated in the Viet-A test kit bribery scandal.

Nanjing university suspends lecturer after comments about imported food, US guns
Nanjing university suspends lecturer after comments about imported food, US guns 2023-03-10

Students post musings from economics lecturer Chen Saibin on food security, women's safety and US gun ownership.

Thailand issues warnings after smog blankets major cities
Thailand issues warnings after smog blankets major cities 2023-03-10

Bangkok and northern towns have been enveloped in a toxic haze for weeks.

Anti-junta militia attacks guard posts at Magway oil well
Anti-junta militia attacks guard posts at Magway oil well 2023-03-10

A People’s Defense Force member died after the junta sent in an attack helicopter.

Townships in Myanmar’s Chin state hit by one airstrike per day over last two months
Townships in Myanmar’s Chin state hit by one airstrike per day over last two months 2023-03-09

The attacks follow calls for sanctions on companies supplying jet fuel to the junta.

‘When you join the military, gender is not a thing. We are all only soldiers.’
‘When you join the military, gender is not a thing. We are all only soldiers.’ 2023-03-09

Two women recount harsh, cold life in the North Korean army.

Cambodian activists find illegal logging in protected forest
2023-03-09

The activists say loggers are taking the best wood in Prey Lang forest.

Police in Tibet clamp down on eve of 1959 uprising anniversary
Police in Tibet clamp down on eve of 1959 uprising anniversary 2023-03-09

Photos from Lhasa police website show officers checking IDs and record books.

Red carpet ruckus
Red carpet ruckus 2023-03-09
Vietnam’s white book declares government guarantees religious freedom
Vietnam’s white book declares government guarantees religious freedom 2023-03-09

But members of unregistered religions say persecution continues.

Chinese police descend on home of rights activist who vowed to fight travel ban
Chinese police descend on home of rights activist who vowed to fight travel ban 2023-03-09

State security police confine Li Wenzu and Wang Quanzhang to their Beijing home on International Women’s Day.

Marching monk arrested and defrocked in Cambodia’s Battambang province
Marching monk arrested and defrocked in Cambodia’s Battambang province 2023-03-09

Venerable Soy Sat has called on the government to restore social ethics.

China, Myanmar, North Korea listed as ‘worst of worst’ in freedom report
China, Myanmar, North Korea listed as ‘worst of worst’ in freedom report 2023-03-09

Chinese Communist Party plays ‘leading role’ in promoting autocracy, think tank says.

Police arrest veteran Hong Kong labor activist for 'collusion'
Police arrest veteran Hong Kong labor activist for 'collusion' 2023-03-09

Officers stop Elizabeth Tang outside the prison where her unionist husband is serving time for 'illegal' protests

Rudd: US and China risk war ‘by accident’
Rudd: US and China risk war ‘by accident’ 2023-03-09

Comments come ahead of a submarine deal to be announced by US, UK and Australian leaders next week.

COMMENTARY: China weakens itself by suppressing civil society  and independent voices
COMMENTARY: China weakens itself by suppressing civil society and independent voices 2023-03-09

Unconstrained by civil society and democratic institutions, Xi Jinping has set China on a dangerous course.

Asian cities at increased exposure to rising sea levels, study says
Asian cities at increased exposure to rising sea levels, study says 2023-03-09

Past analysis underestimated the degree of threat, the research suggests.

Troops beat and arrest 7 people in a Kachin state tea shop
Troops beat and arrest 7 people in a Kachin state tea shop 2023-03-09

Myanmar’s military has arrested around 200 people in Hpakant township this month.

Frank Bainimarama, former Fiji PM, charged with abuse of power
Frank Bainimarama, former Fiji PM, charged with abuse of power 2023-03-09

Bainimarama, who ruled for 16 years, and Fiji’s top police officer allegedly halted a 2019 police investigation.

Hunt for oil and gas increases risk of flashpoints in South China Sea, report says
Hunt for oil and gas increases risk of flashpoints in South China Sea, report says 2023-03-08

China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam are pursuing new projects this year.

Cambodia, Laos declare Women’s Day a holiday, but host of inequalities remain
Cambodia, Laos declare Women’s Day a holiday, but host of inequalities remain 2023-03-08

Rights groups call for release of female activists and journalists across Southeast Asia.

Overseas Chinese feminists draw inspiration from ‘white paper’ movement back home
Overseas Chinese feminists draw inspiration from ‘white paper’ movement back home 2023-03-08

Chinese women studying overseas are increasingly working with allies from other backgrounds – including Uyghurs.

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