Story Archive
2018-11-12
The head of the Unirule Institute of Economics, Sheng Hong, says the authorities are targeting independent voices from the private sector.
2018-11-09
Government has yet to ask people slated for repatriation for their opinion, an official says.
2018-11-09
Three of the 53 females who were detained were minors with falsified ages on their IDs, officials said.
2018-11-09
Wildlife experts warn of new threats to endangered species as China expands the market after policy reversal.
2018-11-09
The government recommends arbitration to settle the case.
2018-11-09
Hun Sen’s bet that Kem Sokha won’t be freed suggests the opposition chief’s case is already decided.
2018-11-09
The College Entrance Examination Bureau in the Chinese megacity Chongqing created a firestorm when it suggested that students who fail a political examination would not be eligible for college admission.
2018-11-09
Hua Phi, head of the Cao Dai faith in Lam Dong province, had traveled undetected to Saigon to meet with US diplomats.
2018-11-09
Yang Chong and his wife Wu Yuhua fled China in 2015 after being targeted for their activism.
2018-11-09
Ei Myat Thu faced a cumbersome process and was repeatedly denied travel permits she needed to sit for exams in her country's largest city.
2018-11-09
Democratic politicians and journalists say Beijing's 'red lines' are vague and subject to change, and that the city's government nods along with them too willingly.
2018-11-09
At least one student is detained after a protest outside the Apple Store in Beijing, while student Marxists in Nanjing are beaten by 'unidentified men.'
2018-11-09
Representing Kyrgyzstan, Khasan Baudunov wins two medals in Argentina.
2018-11-08
A Uyghur in exile says his two younger brothers are among those held in the facility.
2018-11-08
Myanmar has requested that Bangladesh take action against them but declined to discuss the cases in detail.
2018-11-08
Slowing business suggests shift from boom to bust.
2018-11-08
Ma Jian had been due to discuss a satirical novel titled "China Dream," a reference to a slogan of President Xi Jinping.
2018-11-08
Li Wenzu and fellow activists wear T-shirts at a court building in Tianjin calling for the release of Wang Quanzhang.
2018-11-08
Dopo, 23, calls out for the long life of exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in the second self-immolation this year.
2018-11-08
Rhona Smith also calls for an end to pre-trial detention at the end of her sixth visit to Cambodia.
2018-11-08
Hundreds of workers protest outside government buildings in Guangdong in a call for compensation for work-related illness.
2018-11-08
Celebrity or intellectual ruling party exodus tally now reaches at least 14.
2018-11-08
United Nations human rights experts in Geneva are assessing China amid a global outcry over the mass incarceration of an estimated one million Uyghurs and other minority ethnic Muslims in “re-education camps” in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
2018-11-07
A US deputy assistant secretary of state promises to raise the issue with officials in Naypyidaw.
2018-11-07
Suspects Siti Aisyah and Doan Thi Huong will present separate defenses, court rules.
2018-11-07
But former CNRP leader Sam Rainsy says the move will come in December in response to international pressure.
2018-11-07
The Unit 963 officer was discovered, turned in by colleague.
2018-11-07
Meanwhile, observers slam a revised land law they say fails to protect the rights of ordinary Laotians.
2018-11-07
Meanwhile, their defense team is attacked by unknown assailants who throw an object against their car, shattering a window.
2018-11-07
The continued detention of Wang Quanzhang, Jiang Tianyong and Li Yuhan is 'arbitrary' and contravenes international human rights law, a working group says.
