Tibet
Tibetan resistance veterans offer legacy of unity, defiance in their twilight years
A handful of former warriors, as old as 100, share stories of a vital chapter in modern Tibetan history.
China
Regional Chinese censorship more aggressive than national Great Firewall: study
Henan, Hebei, Tibet and Xinjiang operate a regional censorship system that enable local governments more control.
China
China replaces its top official in Hong Kong
Zheng Yanxiong was a symbol of Beijing’s tough approach to suppressing the pro-democracy movement.
China
Relatives of exiled Hong Kong actor-turned-activist questioned
Cousins of Canada-based Joe Tay are the latest family of wanted activists to be detained in the city.
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China
‘Am I that scary?’: Tiananmen Mother, 88, marks son’s death, still faces surveillance
Zhang Xianling seeks justice for the killing of her son as she prepares for the 36th anniversary of 1989 massacre.
China
Chinese students face uncertain future as US imposes visa crackdown
China says the U.S. is using national security as a pretext to “aggressively” revoke visas of Chinese students.
Vietnam
Vietnam communist party budget is the elephant in the room as To Lam cuts costs
Even as the general secretary slashes bureaucracy, there’s little sign of him taking an ax to the ruling party.
Myanmar
Rohingya groups condemn ‘global neglect’ after 427 refugees feared drowned at sea
UN says two boats carrying Rohingya from Bangladesh camps sank off Myanmar this month and just 87 people survived.
Cambodia
Thai prime minister urges calm after Cambodian soldier killed in border clash
Firefight follows claims that Cambodian troops burned down a Thai-built pavilion in March.
Korea
South Korean presidential debate mired in top contender’s alleged link to North Korea
Lee Jae-myung is accused of orchestrating an illicit transfer of funds to North Korea.
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