Cambodian opposition leader’s brief visit to Malaysia sets off Hun Sen
A recent visit to Malaysia by Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy has strained ties between the two countries. Sam Rainsy, who lives in self-imposed exile...
Month : June 2023
National League for Democracy minister released from prison in Mandalay
Myanmar’s junta released Set Aung from Yamethin Prison in central Mandalay region on Friday, sources close to him told RFA. The deputy minister of planning,...
No dialogue between US, China defense chiefs in Singapore
A major regional security forum is underway in Singapore amid rising tensions in the South China Sea and East Asia, with in-person communication between defense...
K-pop group BLACKPINK gets blasted for calling fans as ‘Macanese,’ not ‘Chinese’
K-pop megagroup BLACKPINK has faced a torrent of online criticism this week after referring to their Macau fans as “Macanese” rather than “Chinese” following its...
Beijing seeks ‘dialogue over confrontation’, defense chief says
China’s defense minister said at a major regional security forum on Sunday that Beijing seeks dialogue over confrontation, hours after a Chinese warship was accused...
Fed up with corruption, North Koreans are attacking police, secret document shows
Disgruntled North Koreans are lashing out against police corruption by openly protesting against them and in some cases beating officers, according to a local government...
US bill seeks ‘enhanced’ Uyghur genocide sanctions
A bill introduced into the U.S. Senate on Wednesday would force businesses to disclose links to forced Uyghur labor to the Securities and Exchange Commission...
New York exhibit keeps dream of a democratic China alive – across the generations
Former student leaders of China’s 1989 pro-democracy movement launched an exhibit of the Tiananmen massacre in Manhattan on Friday in a bid to keep alive...
US Defense Secretary ‘deeply concerned’ about China’s unwillingness to engage
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has urged China’s military leaders to engage after his call to meet with the Chinese counterpart was rebuffed, saying...
Main opposition party delays election protest following threat from Cambodia’s leader
Cambodia’s main opposition Candlelight Party has delayed plans for a demonstration following a public threat from Prime Minister Hun Sen to jail the party’s vice...
