Chinese authorities in Tibet are randomly searching monasteries and forcing monks to sign documents renouncing all ties to the “separatist” Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhism’s foremost spiritual leader, Tibetan sources living in exile told Radio Free Asia.
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A former student leader of the 1989 pro-democracy movement in China has been forced to leave his home in the capital and travel the country amid official pressure to relocate to the town of his birth in the southwestern province of Guizhou.
Ji Feng wa…
A day after the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan began a port call in Da Nang, Vietnam’s prime minister, Pham Minh Chinh, met Monday with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People.
In juggling two competing superpowers, Hanoi is d…
As Jinky Cabardo worked at her eatery in Batanes, a chain of islands that form the Philippines’ northernmost territory, a helper relayed some alarming news: The small archipelago province had run out of rice.
This happened back in April amid talk that…
A Chinese court has handed down a four-and-a-half year jail term to Xie Wenfei, prominent rights activist who has long been a critic of the government and a vocal supporter of the Hong Kong democracy movement.
The Chenzhou Municipal People’s Court in …