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Rights activists and relatives of political prisoners in Vietnam called this week for sanctions to be imposed on Vietnamese ...

Government urged to give impoverished parents cash instead of vouchers after uproar over free school meals

Charities and campaigners have urged the government to offer impoverished families “dignity and respect” by providing them with financial ...

Compass’s chequered past: Free meals firm has a history of scandals

Catering company Chartwells has been accused of providing inadequate free school meals to children after parents shared images of ...

Young Uyghur Doctor Missing For Years Confirmed Detained in Xinjiang Capital — Radio Free Asia

A young Uyghur doctor at a hospital in the capital of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) who ...

North Korea’s Ruling Party Increases Wait Time, ‘Loyalty Fees’ For Aspiring Members — Radio Free Asia

Revised regulations on joining North Korea’s ruling party extend the candidacy period for prospective members from one to two ...

Rights Activist Calls on China’s Premier to Give Back His Passport — Radio Free Asia

Chinese rights activist Guo Feixiong has penned an open letter to premier Li Keqiang, asking him to overturn a ...

Philippine Police Catch Eight Suspected Chinese Members of Kidnap Gang — Radio Free Asia

Philippine authorities said Tuesday they had apprehended eight members of a Chinese kidnap-for-ransom gang, including its leader, who are ...

Hong Kong Government Threatens ‘Countermeasures’ Over British Residency Pledge — Radio Free Asia

As the number of Hong Kong residents using their entitlement to British National Overseas (BNO) passports continues to rise, ...

Chinese Cities in Lockdown as Police Warn People Not to Spread ‘Rumors’ — Radio Free Asia