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Day: May 9, 2022

Myanmar’s 4 strongest ethnic armies reject junta invitation to peace talks

May 9, 2022ASEAN Tribune

Myanmar’s four most powerful ethnic armed groups have rejected an olive branch from the junta, saying there can be no peace talks until the military regime allows the country’s shadow government and the paramilitary group that fights on its behalf to t…

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North Korea enlists office workers to carry water to fields in battle to save crops

May 9, 2022ASEAN Tribune

Local officials in North Korea are forcing office workers into the fields to help water plants due to a shortage of working water pumps, as the government struggles to combat a widespread drought, sources in the country told RFA.
North Korea frequently…

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Lao central bank blames depreciating kip on currency converter manipulation

May 9, 2022ASEAN Tribune

Laos’ central bank is blaming the depreciation of the country’s kip currency on money exchange businesses colluding to manipulate the market, but a lack of foreign reserves and an import-export imbalance appear to be the true causes, sources in the cou…

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Detained former opposition chief meets with Cambodia’s Hun Sen

May 9, 2022ASEAN Tribune

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen met with the detained former leader of a dissolved opposition party on Sunday, weeks before local elections are to be held in the Southeast Asian nation.
Few details were released about what the two men discussed, but o…

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Interview: ‘The real reason behind my use of etles has to do with the Uyghur cause’

May 9, 2022ASEAN Tribune

Qedriye Ghopur, a young Uyghur fashion designer who lives in Norway, is trying to spread Uyghur culture through a fashion brand called Føniks (Phoenix) that features etles-style clothing and jewelry. Etles, a Central Asian fabric and design that is kno…

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Vietnam 1954 battle exhibit pulled over ‘unsuitable’ painting

May 9, 2022ASEAN Tribune

Cultural authorities in Hanoi have shelved an exhibition commemorating the watershed 1954 Vietnamese Communist military victory over France at Dien Bien Phu because a painting of a scrawny soldier with a ragged flag was deemed offensive.
“The reason fo…

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ASEAN foreign ministers to meet in Washington before summit with US

May 9, 2022ASEAN Tribune

Southeast Asian foreign ministers will meet “unofficially” in Washington on Wednesday to discuss the Myanmar junta reneging on a consensus with ASEAN to move the country back towards democracy, Malaysia’s foreign ministry said.
At the meeting to be hel…

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Hong Kong’s one-horse leadership poll marks end of city’s special status: analysts

May 9, 2022ASEAN Tribune

Hong Kong’s one-horse leadership poll, which selected former security chief John Lee — the only candidate — for the city’s top job at the weekend, has wiped out any distinction between the city and the rest of mainland China, commentators said on&nbs…

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