Hong Kong turns away German activist as US warns of growing risks
Read coverage of this topic by RFA Mandarin, RFA Tibetan or RFA Cantonese. Authorities in Hong Kong have interrogated and denied entry to a German...
Month : September 2024
Rebel army captures major Myanmar navy training base
Read coverage of this story in Burmese. Insurgents in western Myanmar have captured an important military training base after a month of fighting, the rebel...
Did the Pentagon condemn the US Indo-Pacific Command head over his remarks?
A claim emerged in Chinese-language social media posts that the Pentagon criticized the commander of United States Indo-Pacific Command over remarks that the U.S. navy...
Scores killed by Asia’s most powerful storm of the year
Updated Sept. 8, 2024, 10:06 p.m. ET. At least 24 people were killed in Vietnam as the region’s most powerful storm of the year swept...
Clues show Huang Ping was Chinese diplomat directing New York official
Updated on Sept. 6, 2024, at 5:09 p.m. ET. Linda Sun, a former aide to two New York governors, appears to have received direct orders...
INTERVIEW: Documentary filmmaker re-lives the 2019 Hong Kong protests
A journalist who made a feature-length documentary using on-the-ground footage of the 2019 Hong Kong protests has spoken about the need to face up to...
Satellite imagery suggest floods damaged North Korea’s power grid
Read a version of this story in Korean North Korean nights look darker than usual these days, satellite imagery revealed, leading experts to conclude that...
Cambodia creates panel to monitor sand-dredging after protests from residents
The Cambodian government has established a committee to monitor sand-dredging – and to take legal action against illegal dredging – after protests from residents along...
Podcast: Master of Deceit, Episode 5 – A guilty verdict, but questions remain
New York’s ethnic Chinese community reacts to Shujun Wang’s case, as China watchers weigh whether it will change how the country operates in the U.S....
EXPLAINED: The (worrying) popularity of caterpillar fungus
By now the army of scavengers has retreated from the high hillsides of the eastern Tibetan plateau, their bounty in hand. Harvest season for yartsa...
