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China bans New Year religious gatherings in Tibetan capital Lhasa
China bans New Year religious gatherings in Tibetan capital Lhasa 2022-03-04

Authorities say the restrictions on traditional observances are needed to control COVID-19.

Veteran rights attorney incommunicado after release from Nanjing Prison
Veteran rights attorney incommunicado after release from Nanjing Prison 2022-03-04

There are fears that Yu Wensheng may not regain his freedom, but remain subject to police restrictions.

Quad says it won’t allow a Ukraine-type conflict in Indo-Pacific
Quad says it won’t allow a Ukraine-type conflict in Indo-Pacific 2022-03-04

The U.S., Australia, India and Japan met virtually to discuss the Russia-Ukraine war.

Myanmar's arsonist army
Myanmar's arsonist army 2022-03-04
Ukraine conflict highlights gaps in media freedoms, allegiances across Asia
Ukraine conflict highlights gaps in media freedoms, allegiances across Asia 2022-03-04

More open countries have balance and criticism of Russia, while China and Myanmar’s junta echo Moscow’s stance.

Tensions among truckers on Laos-China border again erupt into fistfights
Tensions among truckers on Laos-China border again erupt into fistfights 2022-03-04

The latest melee began after a Chinese trader cleared the way for his Lao driver to cut ahead in line.

Hundreds of Uyghurs said to be detained in camp in Xinjiang’s Manas county
Hundreds of Uyghurs said to be detained in camp in Xinjiang’s Manas county 2022-03-04

Most were incarcerated for ‘serious crimes’ like praying, an official who worked there says.

A fight breaks out between Lao and Chinese truckers near the Lao-China border
2022-03-04

Due to COVID-19 protocols, truck traffic at the border has been backed up as far as 50 kilometers for months. It can take weeks for trucks to cross the border ...

Potala Palace self-immolation protester identified as popular Tibetan singer
Potala Palace self-immolation protester identified as popular Tibetan singer 2022-03-04

Tsewang Norbu is the 158th burning death in protests over harsh Chinese rule since 2009.

Arms embargo on Myanmar’s junta would reduce, but not end, civilian deaths: experts
Arms embargo on Myanmar’s junta would reduce, but not end, civilian deaths: experts 2022-03-04

They say even if the UN approves one, sales and domestic production will continue.

Myanmar junta claims of  control dismissed as bid to ‘save face' amid chaos
Myanmar junta claims of control dismissed as bid to ‘save face' amid chaos 2022-03-05

Sources say authorities only have a tenuous grasp on power in the nation’s cities.

Cambodia boots NGO that ran 550 rural schools
Cambodia boots NGO that ran 550 rural schools 2022-03-04

The organization was too close to the Cambodia Daily newspaper, the government says.

Laos’ expensive gamble on electricity may dim its economic future
Laos’ expensive gamble on electricity may dim its economic future 2022-03-05

Laos took on huge debt to become the “Battery of Southeast Asia,” but sales are not as robust as hoped.

22 Thai Tourists Detained in Myanmar for 'Trespassing' Wait to Get Home
22 Thai Tourists Detained in Myanmar for 'Trespassing' Wait to Get Home 2020-12-07

Members of the group are being held for crossing illegally into Myanmar, but are being kept first in quarantine to watch for signs of COVID infection.

Hong Kong National Security Police Arrest Eight Over Slogans at Graduation Protest
Hong Kong National Security Police Arrest Eight Over Slogans at Graduation Protest 2020-12-07

Three of the arrestees are being held on suspicion of 'inciting secession' under China's draconian national security law.

Vietnamese Former RFA Videographer Ends Hunger Strike in Prison
Vietnamese Former RFA Videographer Ends Hunger Strike in Prison 2020-12-07

Nguyen Van Hoa and two other prisoners at the An Diem detention camp end their strikes, saying that most of their demands for better treatment have been met.

Informal Sector Workers Plead For Relief as New Coronavirus Outbreak Batters Cambodia
Informal Sector Workers Plead For Relief as New Coronavirus Outbreak Batters Cambodia 2020-12-07

The sector has yet to receive any assistance from the government, which has favored garment workers.

Myanmar Court Sentences Military Daughter for Supporting Ruling Party in Facebook Video
Myanmar Court Sentences Military Daughter for Supporting Ruling Party in Facebook Video 2020-12-03

Thinzar Than Min said she was threatened by army to support the military-aligned opposition in Nov. 8 polls.

Hong Kong Police Charge Eight Pro-Democracy Figures Over July 1 Protest
Hong Kong Police Charge Eight Pro-Democracy Figures Over July 1 Protest 2020-12-08

The 'illegal assembly' charges are linked to a city-wide protest against China's draconian national security law.

Jailed Hong Kong Media Boss Jimmy Lai Wins Press Freedom Award
Jailed Hong Kong Media Boss Jimmy Lai Wins Press Freedom Award 2020-12-08

Paris-based Reporters Without Borders (RSF) honors Lai for daring to be openly critical of Beijing amid a crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong.

Sanctions Under New EU Regime Could Jeopardize Cambodia’s Ties to West: Rights Campaigner
Sanctions Under New EU Regime Could Jeopardize Cambodia’s Ties to West: Rights Campaigner 2020-12-08

With trade preferences already withdrawn, Cambodia could face sweeping sanctions for rights abuses.

Sister of Thai Activist Kidnapped in Cambodia Urges Action by Phnom Penh Court
Sister of Thai Activist Kidnapped in Cambodia Urges Action by Phnom Penh Court 2020-12-08

Wanchalearm Satsaksit, who had posted online criticisms of Thailand's government, was abducted in Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh on June 4 and has not been ...

Acting Pentagon Chief Visits Indonesia, Philippines Amid South China Sea Tensions
Acting Pentagon Chief Visits Indonesia, Philippines Amid South China Sea Tensions 2020-12-08

Christopher Miller affirms Washington's commitment to helping Indonesia and the Philippines defend against Chinese encroachments in the South China Sea, but ...

Sister of Missing Thai Activist Appears in Phnom Penh Court
2020-12-08

Sitanan Satsaksit is urging the court to investigate the June disappearance of her brother Wanchalearm Satsaksit, a prominent Thai activist. He apparently was ...

Philippines Warns Against Efforts to ‘Erase’ Landmark Ruling on South China Sea
Philippines Warns Against Efforts to ‘Erase’ Landmark Ruling on South China Sea 2021-07-12

China says it does not recognize The Hague decision, challenges U.S. actions in the waterway.

Cambodian Opposition Figures Injured in Attacks Live in Fear, Saying No Attackers Have Been Caught
Cambodian Opposition Figures Injured in Attacks Live in Fear, Saying No Attackers Have Been Caught 2021-07-12

No arrests have yet been made in the assaults on CNRP activists, family members, and supporters.

North Korea Mobilizes Women for Border Wall Construction Near China
North Korea Mobilizes Women for Border Wall Construction Near China 2021-07-12

Women in border province must make 10 cement blocks each day through October.

Oxygen Shortage Killing COVID-19 Patients in Myanmar as Junta Restricts Sales
Oxygen Shortage Killing COVID-19 Patients in Myanmar as Junta Restricts Sales 2021-07-12

Treatment centers will only accept patients with severe symptoms, leaving many to die at home.

Himalayan Dam Celebrated by China Raises Concern Downriver in India
Himalayan Dam Celebrated by China Raises Concern Downriver in India 2021-07-13

The latest Chinese mega-dam to spark concern among downriver countries, the Baihetan Dam, started operations on July 1.

Activists Remember Nobel Peace Laureate Liu Xiaobo, Four Years After His Death
Activists Remember Nobel Peace Laureate Liu Xiaobo, Four Years After His Death 2021-07-13

Chinese dissidents remember Liu as a persistent advocate for democracy who was always ready to help those in need.

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