Myanmar junta hosts China’s envoy for border issue talks
A Chinese official met with junta leader Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing to discuss cooperation between Myanmar and China, according to the Global New Light...
Month : April 2024
Vietnam demolishes a lecture hall linked to Khmer Krom pagoda
A week after arresting its abbot, Vietnamese authorities on Monday demolished a lecture hall linked to a Buddhist pagoda serving the Khmer Krom indigenous people...
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo meets with Chinese leader Xi, discusses deeper strategic ties
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Monday and was expected to travel on to Japan for similar high-level...
China court jails ‘tortured’ rights activist Xu Qin for four years
Authorities in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu have handed a four-year jail term to veteran rights activist Xu Qin, after repeatedly delaying her trial...
Police, soldiers injure 17 following Myanmar prison riot
Police and prison guards injured at least 17 inmates in western Myanmar after a prison riot broke out, an advocacy group told Radio Free Asia...
Has China’s Xi succeeded in assuring US execs of economic prospects?
As Chinese President Xi Jinping embarked on a high-profile meeting Wednesday with leaders of the biggest American businesses to woo foreign capital and confidence, China’s...
Desperate farmers in North Korea steal insulating plastic film from each other
It’s planting season in North Korea, and farmers are stealing plastic film from each other so that they can protect their rice seedlings from frost...
