Vietnam police summon political prisoners’ wives
Vietnam police have been summoning the wives of political prisoners for questioning over the past week, leading one lawyer to suggest that the Ministry of...
Month : March 2024
’10 Don’ts’ for Chinese young people
Over the past year or so, young Chinese “refuseniks” have been swearing off marriage, children and mortgages – rejecting traditional milestones on the path to...
TikTok ban bill passes US House
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed new legislation that could force TikTok’s Chinese parent company to divest in the social media app to...
Indiscriminate shelling kills mothers, children in Myanmar
An artillery attack in northern Myanmar killed five civilians, residents told Radio Free Asia on Wednesday. The victims included two women in their 30s and...
Vietnam holds political prisoner in solitary confinement for 18 months
Vietnam’s Nam Ha Prison has been holding political prisoner Nguyen Duc Hung in a solitary cell for 18 months, his family told Radio Free Asia...
China’s ‘little pinks’ go after drinks maker over ‘Japanese’ styling
Shares of Chinese soft drink maker Nongfu Spring have dropped after some consumers said they were boycotting their products due to a perceived lack of...
Did the IMF chief say the Chinese economy performed well in 2023?
China’s state-run Xinhua News Agency claimed in its Chinese version of report that International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva told the media on Feb....
Week-long battle in northern Myanmar displaces over 110,000
Week-long fighting between the junta and a northern ethnic army is responsible for mass displacement in Myanmar, locals told Radio Free Asia on Tuesday. Junta...
Chinese arrests jump nearly 50% amid clampdown on ‘hostile foreign forces’
Chinese authorities arrested 726,000 people last year, a jump of 47.1% from the previous year, the country’s chief prosecutor told the National People’s Congress that...
Videos appear to show Myanmar military training Rohingyas
Videos have emerged on social media in recent days that appear to show junta personnel providing military training to ethnic Muslim Rohingyas at a site...
