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Riverboat ferrying students home from school in Cambodia sinks, killing 10
Riverboat ferrying students home from school in Cambodia sinks, killing 10 2022-10-14

Boat likely sank due to overcrowding, careless operation

Business bad for Bagan’s buggy drivers as pandemic and coup keep tourists away
Business bad for Bagan’s buggy drivers as pandemic and coup keep tourists away 2022-10-14

Myanmar’s key tourist industry is hit hard as economy shrinks, inflation surges.

Mercurial and combative Solomon Islands leader reaps benefits where he may
Mercurial and combative Solomon Islands leader reaps benefits where he may 2022-10-15

To critics, Manasseh Sogavare is an autocrat in waiting; to others, a brawler chasing benefits for his country.

Elderly suicide rates mar Chinese leader Xi Jinping's 'victory' over rural poverty
Elderly suicide rates mar Chinese leader Xi Jinping's 'victory' over rural poverty 2022-10-15

China declared it had eliminated extreme poverty in 2020, but rural residents and research tell a different story

Fiji election’s kingmaker party favors Australia, New Zealand as allies over China
Fiji election’s kingmaker party favors Australia, New Zealand as allies over China 2022-12-18

Sodelpa, the predominantly indigenous Fijian and Christian party, also wants Fiji to open an embassy in Jerusalem.

Communist Party of Vietnam expels aide to Deputy PM
Communist Party of Vietnam expels aide to Deputy PM 2022-12-18

Nguyen Van Trinh was accused of bribery in connection with a COVID test kit scandal.

Japan on high alert as PLA Navy vessel enters its territorial waters
Japan on high alert as PLA Navy vessel enters its territorial waters 2022-12-19

Beijing says it wants to send Tokyo a signal to protest its ‘militaristic moves.’

Bomb blast injures 17 people on ferry crossing the Yangon River
Bomb blast injures 17 people on ferry crossing the Yangon River 2022-12-19

No group claimed responsibility for the explosion, which Myanmar's junta says was caused by a hand-made mine.

Beijing covered up COVID-19 outbreak that sparked current death wave: official
Beijing covered up COVID-19 outbreak that sparked current death wave: official 2022-12-19

A high-ranking official describes bodies piled on top of each other in hospital morgues amid cremation backlog.

Medicines shortage spreads overseas as people buy Panadol to send to China
Medicines shortage spreads overseas as people buy Panadol to send to China 2022-12-19

'Don't buy up drugs to send overseas,' Taiwan officials tell public as drugstore shelves are left empty in Taipei.

Thai Navy searching for missing sailors from sunken warship
Thai Navy searching for missing sailors from sunken warship 2022-12-19

The Sukhothai suffered engine and generator failures after being struck by high waves on Sunday evening.

Vietnamese legal expert arrested for providing information to ‘foreign entities’
Vietnamese legal expert arrested for providing information to ‘foreign entities’ 2022-12-19

Hoang Ngoc Giao had advocated for reforms to Vietnam’s Land Law, possibly leading to his arrest, sources say.

Tibetan monk sentenced to 3 years by Chinese authorities
Tibetan monk sentenced to 3 years by Chinese authorities 2022-12-19

Monlam Gyatso had been held incommunicado for more than a year before his sentencing in October.

INTERVIEW: ‘Our culture is disappearing now’
INTERVIEW: ‘Our culture is disappearing now’ 2022-12-19

Uyghur painter Marwayit Hapiz discusses her art depicting Uyghur life and customs.

Philippine Coast Guard recovers wreckage from another Chinese space rocket
Philippine Coast Guard recovers wreckage from another Chinese space rocket 2022-12-19

Last month, Manila accused China of forcibly confiscating similar wreckage salvaged by the Filipino coast guard.

Nearly 1,700 human-trafficking victims rescued from Lao SEZ since 2007
Nearly 1,700 human-trafficking victims rescued from Lao SEZ since 2007 2022-12-19

Lao workers and foreign nationals from more than 20 different countries are among those rescued.

US backs Philippines call for China to respect law of the sea
US backs Philippines call for China to respect law of the sea 2022-12-19

The move comes as Manila protests the ‘swarming’ of Chinese vessels in South China Sea fishing grounds.

Property and health scandals are Vietnam's highest profile corruption cases in 2022
Property and health scandals are Vietnam's highest profile corruption cases in 2022 2022-12-20

The police also investigated thousands of cases of economic mismanagement and social unrest this year.

Junta court sentences activist Lu Phan Kar to another 2 years in prison
Junta court sentences activist Lu Phan Kar to another 2 years in prison 2022-12-20

The Burmese poet’s prison sentences now total more than 28 years.

Thailand recovers bodies, searches for more missing sailors from sunken warship
Thailand recovers bodies, searches for more missing sailors from sunken warship 2022-12-20

On Tuesday, another crewman was rescued after nearly two days adrift.

Chinese hospitals seek ventilators, medical supplies amid ongoing COVID-19 wave
Chinese hospitals seek ventilators, medical supplies amid ongoing COVID-19 wave 2022-12-20

A former healthcare journalist says healthcare providers are 'panic-buying' ICU equipment as funding dries up.

Cambodian opposition figure to appeal defamation verdicts
Cambodian opposition figure to appeal defamation verdicts 2022-12-20

Candlelight Party leader Son Chhay accused election officials of stealing votes to ensure a ruling party victory.

Chinese scammers detain Burmese youths for refusing to defraud foreigners
Chinese scammers detain Burmese youths for refusing to defraud foreigners 2022-12-20

The youths say they were paid to convince people to invest in phony businesses.

Tour of Pyongyang reveals massive wealth gap to North Korean farmers
Tour of Pyongyang reveals massive wealth gap to North Korean farmers 2022-12-20

The country’s best growers were rewarded with a rare visit to the capital, but they complained about inequality.

China denies report it is developing reefs and cays in the South China Sea
China denies report it is developing reefs and cays in the South China Sea 2022-12-21

It slammed claims it was building up features in the Spratlys as ‘fake news.’

More than 100 Rohingya arrested near an island in Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady region
More than 100 Rohingya arrested near an island in Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady region 2022-12-21

Locals say they had fled Rakhine State and were trying to reach Malaysia.

Hong Kong teachers told to inform on students, colleagues in free speech crackdown 2022-12-21

Teachers and young people are targeted in a citywide drive to impose 'patriotic education' and support for Beijing.

Nanjing court hands second subversion sentence to critic of Wuhan pandemic cover-up
Nanjing court hands second subversion sentence to critic of Wuhan pandemic cover-up 2022-12-21

Guo Quan gets four years for online criticism of officials who covered up the emergence of COVID-19 in Wuhan.

Uyghur nutritionist confirmed detained in China’s Xinjiang
Uyghur nutritionist confirmed detained in China’s Xinjiang 2022-12-21

Authorities arrested Behtiyar Sadir in mid-October for posting photos on WeChat.

Cambodian court hears final arguments in Kem Sokha’s treason trial
Cambodian court hears final arguments in Kem Sokha’s treason trial 2022-12-21

Opposition leader claims that the government heavily edited video evidence it used in the trial.

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