Two Uyghurs confirmed detained for religious activities in Xinjiang
Chinese authorities in Xinjiang detained two Uyghur men for participating in religious activities, Radio Free Asia has confirmed, shedding light on the reason for their...
Month : July 2023
Laotian arrested after 2 Chinese nationals shot in Bokeo economic zone
Authorities inside a Chinese-controlled special economic zone have arrested a Lao national believed to have shot and injured two Chinese men in the notorious crime...
Villagers traveling to Phnom Penh for land-dispute protest arrested at roadblock
A group of villagers involved in a long-running land dispute with a Chinese-backed company and a ruling party senator were arrested this week at a...
Hong Kong social activists brave threat of arrest to keep speaking out
Three years after Beijing imposed a law criminalized public dissent and peaceful political opposition in Hong Kong, a dwindling band of social activists say they’re...
Myanmar traders at China border worry about junta’s new ‘pay-by-bank’ system
Merchants at Myanmar’s border with China say the junta’s trade policy is too unstable and that a new pay-by-bank system announced last week will severely...
Have you heard the one about stand-up in China?
In 2018, Le Le Farley took his first steps to a stand-up career with two nervous, and he says, poorly received, performances in China. Back...
Chinese authorities monitor Tibetans to prevent communication with outside world
Chinese authorities in Tibet have intensified monitoring of Tibetans, and continue to interrogate them in the regional capital Lhasa to prevent communication with people outside...
