Chinese Investment in Laos Sparks Chinese-Language Learning Boom — Radio Free Asia
A Chinese language education boom is underway in Laos as Beijing’s increasing investments in the Southeast Asian country point ...
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Critics Roll Their Eyes as Vietnam Applies to Join UN Human Rights Council — Radio Free Asia
Vietnam on Monday announced its candidacy to join the U.N. Human Rights Council, but claims by the country’s foreign ...
Cambodian Land Dispute Victims Hold Mass Protest Demanding Release of Activists — Radio Free Asia
Land dispute victims from nearly half of Cambodia’s two dozen provinces gathered in their respective communities Tuesday as part ...
Uyghur Meshrep Detainee Handed 17 Years For Decade-Old Family Planning Violation — Radio Free Asia
A Uyghur engineer with the Kashgar (in Chinese, Kashi) prefecture branch of a state-run telecom company in northwest China’s ...
G7 Nations Condemn Myanmar Coup as Some Detained Protesters Are Released — Radio Free Asia
The Group of Seven industrial democracies on Tuesday condemned the Myanmar military regime’s use of violence against protesters rejecting ...
Malaysia Deports More Than 1,000 Myanmar Nationals Despite Court Order — Radio Free Asia
Malaysia expelled more than 1,000 Myanmar nationals on Tuesday despite a court order halting the mass deportation aboard Myanmar ...
Hong Kong Democracy Activists Jailed Over Police Headquarters Protest Denied Bail — Radio Free Asia
A court in Hong Kong on Tuesday denied an application for bail from jailed democracy activists Agnes Chow and ...
North Korea Orders State Firms to Raise Rabbits For Public Meat Stocks At Their Expense — Radio Free Asia
North Korea’s annual directive to state-run factories and companies to raise rabbits, pigs, and goats to improve citizens’ diets ...
China Faces Pushback After Adoption of Controversial Coast Guard Law — Radio Free Asia
A new law which authorizes the China Coast Guard (CCG) to use force in the South China Sea is ...
Canadian Lawmakers Approve Motion Labeling Xinjiang Abuses ‘Genocide’ — Radio Free Asia
Canada’s House of Commons on Monday passed a motion designating rights abuses in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region ...