Story Archive
2021-01-15
Canada grants political asylum to 14 Hongkongers fleeing an ongoing crackdown on dissent.
2021-01-15
Observers say the judge’s line of questioning assumed the defendant’s guilt on incitement charges.
2021-01-15
Xu Yan has been allowed her first video meeting with her husband, jailed rights lawyer Yu Wensheng, since his incommunicado detention three years ago.
2021-01-15
Dependence on foreign oil has climbed to over 70 percent.
2021-01-15
Kim Yo Jong is no longer in the Workers’ Party’s Politburo, but she still lobs insults at Seoul through state media.
2021-01-15
Police in China's Hunan are investigating Ou Biaofeng's trip to Hong Kong during a recent protest movement.
2021-01-15
A second and final round of voting on April 11 will elect Tibet's next Sikyong, its political leader in exile.
2021-01-14
Defendants allegedly connected to Sam Rainsy’s 2019 repatriation attempt.
2021-01-14
The former labor and foreign minister vows to tackle income inequality and corruption.
2021-01-14
Heilongjiang announced a state of emergency, ordering its 37.5 million residents to stay in place, as Hebei records first death in eight months.
2021-01-14
Tranh Huynh Duy Thuc has been admitted on an 'urgent' basis to a hospital in Nghe An, his brother says, citing U.S. Embassy sources and family friends.
2021-01-14
The order comes amid calls for a determination on whether the situation in the region constitutes genocide.
2021-01-14
Civil society and members of the public had demanded transparency over the television series’ budget.
2021-01-14
Prime Minister Hun Sen's year-end announcement that Cambodia had extracted its first drop of crude oil in the Gulf of Thailand raised immediate concerns among critics that instead of funding education and health as he promised, revenues from the government joint venture with a Singapore firm will be pocketed by authorities or used to bolster the ruling party.
2021-01-14
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement that the actions were intended to preserve “a free and open South China Sea.”
