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Flooding Inundates Buddhist Temple in Laos
2020-09-21

One monk said the flooding triggered by tropical storm Noul was the heaviest in 50 years.

Flooding Inundates Homes, Schools and Farmland in Laos
2018-09-05

The flooding occurred after torrential rainfall forced authorities to release 4,000 cubic meters per second of water from a reservoir above the Nam Ngun 1 dam ...

Flooding Inundates Large Swathes of Myanmar
2015-07-31

Officials say up to 150,000 people have been affected by the flooding, and at least 21 people have died.

Flooding Washes Away Popular Tourist Bridge in Laos
2020-06-17

Sources told RFA that restaurants along the Nam Song River also were damaged in the flooding.

Floods Kill 31 in Vietnam
2016-10-18

Vietnam is bracing for even further destruction as typhoon Sarika approaches.

Flyovers a New Space to Gather in Changing Yangon
2015-10-13

The urban landscape is changing Quickly as city authorities build more and more overpasses in their battle to unclog traffic gridlock.

Football in Myanmar: Trying to Regain Past Glory
2017-03-06

Once an Asian powerhouse, Myanmar's football fortunes suffered a precipitous decline under the former military junta whose 50-year reign ravaged the economy ...

For China’s Cave Dwellers, Hole is Where the Heart Is
2017-02-24

Eighteen families living in an enormous natural cave in southwest China are unsure how a new cable-car will affect their peaceful lives.

For China’s Muslims, It’s ‘Love of Country, Love of Religion’
2016-05-27

James Frankel, of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, says you can’t have religious training in China without the sanction of the government.

Forensic Teams Exhume Body of Slain Myanmar Journalists
2014-11-06

The wife of reporter Aung Kyaw Naing says doctors found bullet wounds and signs of torture.

Forklift Operator Slams into Vehicles, Pedestrians in Shandong; Kills One
2018-06-25

Police shot and killed the operator, Wang Zhihua, who reportedly was angry due to unpaid wages.

Former Child Soldier Says ‘No Justice’ After Yangon Court Appearance
2018-02-28

Aung Ko Htway faces up to two years in prison after he told RFA about his experiences as a minor conscripted into Myanmar’s military.

Four Inmates Killed in Myanmar Prison Protest
2019-05-09

The inmates are demanding to be freed as part of a series of prisoner amnesties that the Myanmar government has conducted over the past two months.

Fraying Ties Between Beijing and Hong Kong
2020-06-10

One year ago, massive protests erupted in Hong Kong against government plans to allow the extradition of criminal suspects to mainland China. Now, a new round ...

Freed Chinese Rights Lawyer Seen in Video Call with Wife
2020-04-13

Wang Quanzhang is one of several lawyers who have been jailed as part of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s nationwide crackdown on rights lawyers over the past ...

Garbage Dump Fire Creates Noxious Fumes in Yangon
2018-04-26

Yangon’s largest dumpsite has been on fire for six days. Dozens have been hospitalized after inhaling smoke and carbon monoxide from the fire.

Getting High in Laos’ Opium-Riddled Mountains
2018-09-12

Wedged between five countries, Laos for decades has played a starring role in Asia’s “Golden Triangle” drug trade.

Going Under the Knife in China
2017-10-06

As many as 14 million Chinese will have cosmetic surgery this year, up more than 40 percent from 2016.

Gridlock on the Mandalay-Muse Highway as Rival Militias Clash
2016-12-22

Truck drivers have long waits on the important link between Myanmar and China.

Guangdong Residents Protest Planned Incinerator
2014-10-15

Police detained more than 20 people for disturbing social order.

Half a Million Vote in Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Primaries
2020-07-13

Hong Kong pro-democracy supporters lined up outside makeshift polling stations over the weekend -- including a lingerie boutique and a vintage bus -- to choose ...

Handwashing Stations Pop Up in Yangon to Prevent Coronavirus
2020-03-18

The Myanmar government says there are no cases of covid-19 in the country. But human rights groups say that’s unlikely.

Hanoi Buzzes in Anticipation of Autumn-Fest
2016-09-14

Families in China, Korea, and Vietnam prepare for the arrival of the celebration, also known as the full-moon festival.

Hanoi Noodle Shop Thrives After Obama Visit
2016-09-29

The President went in May with chef Anthony Bourdain and, since then, the number of customers at the noodle house has doubled.

Hanoi Residents Protest Evictions for New Parking Lot
2018-06-07

Under a government plan, Hanoi authorities will evict residents of 139 houses.

Hanoi to Ban Motorcycles by 2030 to Curb Pollution, Traffic
2017-08-29

The decision has swiftly divided a city where two-wheelers are the main means of transportation.

Hanoi Train Factory Fades from Glory
2017-06-19

Output from the Gia Lam train factory has steadily declined as Vietnam’s booming middle class opts for planes over trains.

Hardline Monks Claim Victory as Myanmar Muslims Face Poll Exclusion
2015-09-07

Myanmar has faced growing religious tension in recent years, as it emerges from army rule.

Harsh Conditions for North Korea’s Women Soldiers
2017-02-28

One North Korean defector told a conference in Seoul last year that the rape of female soldiers by high-ranking officers is widespread.

Hatchlings Raise Hope for Cambodia's Endangered 'Royal Turtle'
2017-05-11

The species got its name because, historically, only Cambodia’s royal family was allowed to eat the eggs.

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