Plans to Build Dam Deferred
2011-04-19
Laos will wait to begin construction on the Xayaburi dam amidst regional criticism of the project.
Warning Over Rivers
2011-04-19
Officials and activists say China must invest more in its waterways.
Fears Over Nuke Plant
2011-04-19
Activists in Hong Kong demand government oversight of a controversial power plant.
China Unveils Carrier Plan
2011-04-18
Photos of China's first aircraft carrier spark concerns over military intentions and transparency.
Dalai Lama Calls for 'Restraint'
2011-04-15
Tibet's exiled leader and other Tibetans ask for international help to prevent a 'catastrophe' at a besieged monastery.
Fears Over Monastery Siege
2011-04-14
Dharamsala calls on Chinese authorities to lift a blockade against Tibetan monks in Sichuan.
Artist's Wife Questioned
2011-04-13
Chinese authorities say an artist and government critic is being held only for 'economic crimes.'
Two Dissidents Released
2011-04-13
Two well-known Vietnamese pro-democracy activists are released after more than a week in detention.
Skirmish Over Farmland
2011-04-12
Authorities in southern China seize village fields after residents reject compensation.
Date Set for Corruption Trial
2011-04-12
A Cambodian court will try the prime minister’s relative and a high-ranking official on charges of graft.
Date Set for Corruption Trial
2011-04-12
A Cambodian court will try the prime minister’s relative and a high-ranking official on charges of graft.
"Emotions are what make poems"
2011-04-11
Phuong Loan is a tailor and a poet. Asked about the inspiration for her poems, she replied, “Emotions are what make poems.”