Elderly Chinese woman’s death fuels public outrage over bank’s rigid withdrawal rules
The critically ill woman died outside the Hunan bank after being forced to appear in person to withdraw her money.
Mass protest by parents prompts reversal of private school closure in China
Authorities change plans after hundreds stage angry demo outside municipal office in Hebei province.
Uyghur bomb suspects still await final trial in Thailand after 10 years in jail
Bangkok court pares number of prosecution witnesses to speed up proceedings.
India slams China’s renaming of places in its territory as ‘vain and preposterous’
Beijing renames 27 places in Indian border state of Arunachal Pradesh, which it claims as part of southern Tibet.
Rights group raises alarm over ethnic Kazakh who fled Xinjiang
Group says the 23-year-old man has been held in Kazakhstan and could be deported to China.
Elderly Chinese woman’s death fuels public outrage over bank’s rigid withdrawal rules
The critically ill woman died outside the Hunan bank after being forced to appear in person to withdraw her money.
Mass protest by parents prompts reversal of private school closure in China
Authorities change plans after hundreds stage angry demo outside municipal office in Hebei province.
Uyghur bomb suspects still await final trial in Thailand after 10 years in jail
Bangkok court pares number of prosecution witnesses to speed up proceedings.
India slams China’s renaming of places in its territory as ‘vain and preposterous’
Beijing renames 27 places in Indian border state of Arunachal Pradesh, which it claims as part of southern Tibet.
South Africa downgrades Taiwan status, signaling more China influence, say experts
South Africa downgraded the Taiwan Liaison Office status to a “Taipei Commercial Office” on its official website.
Rights group raises alarm over ethnic Kazakh who fled Xinjiang
Group says the 23-year-old man has been held in Kazakhstan and could be deported to China.
215 Vietnamese still stuck in squalid border camp after leaving Myanmar scam center
Vietnamese embassy staff demand stranded workers provide about $470 for their ticket home.
30 years on, rights groups press China for word of Tibet’s missing Panchen Lama
The Panchen Lama was abducted on May 17, 1995 as part of China’s plan to control the succession of the Dalai Lama.
How undersea communication cables surrounding Taiwan could be targeted by China
Video explains how vital fiber optic subsea communication lines are vulnerable to damage or sabotage.
US deep sea mining plan would likely violate international law
Unilateral approach to exploiting seabed could strain relations with other nations.
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