Story Archive
2009-12-15
Netizens slam a ruling on Chinese cadres’ excessive drinking.
2009-12-14
Chinese authorities ban registration for certain Internet domains, sparking fears of a wider crackdown.
2009-12-14
China's environment will restrict economic growth, despite resistance to carbon caps, experts say.
2009-12-14
The top editor at a cutting-edge Chinese newspaper gets his job downgraded.
2009-12-12
A Chinese dissident could get a heavy sentence for alleged subversion.
2009-12-11
A fishing community in Chiang Khong, Thailand, talks about changes in the ecology of the river that make it difficult to continue the traditions of their trade. The Mekong catfish, a monster that can reach nine feet in length and over 650 lbs in weight, has been endangered since 2004. But is their scarcity due to overfishing, industrial development upstream, or climate change?
2009-12-10
Read RFA president Libby Liu's commentary on media freedom in China published by the Huffington Post on December 10, 2009.
2009-12-10
Two ethnic Uyghurs are unaccounted for after fleeing China through Vietnam.
2009-12-10
In a traditional hotbed of anti-China sentiment, Tibetans demand the release of a jailed monk.
2009-12-10
In northeastern Burma’s Shan state, our Mekong team speaks with the Lahu minority people about being forced into difficult, often deadly service to the Burmese army.
2009-12-09
Chinese authorities move to try a pro-democracy activist a year after his arrest for alleged subversion.
2009-12-08
Sweden's ambassador to Vietnam calls on authorities to end curbs on free speech.
2009-12-08
A Chinese activist representing tainted-milk victims is barred from seeing his lawyer.
2009-12-08
Behind China’s roaring economic growth, millions of children suffer rampant abuse and neglect.
2009-12-08
Chinese activists risk surveillance and detention as they mark two anniversaries.