Kunchok Lodoe, a Tibetan activist who was sentenced to 13 years in prison for protesting against the Chinese government, died Monday at the age of 54, Radio Free Asia has learned.
Lodoe’s friends and fellow activists reported that he was in overall go…
China’s economy showed stronger factory output and retail sales, but is still struggling with “difficulties and challenges,” the government said on Friday.
Industrial output rose by 6.6% in November from a year ago while retail sales jumped 10.1%. How…
A Uyghur man in Ghulja County in Xinjiang, in far western China, posted a video online depicting what he said was the destruction of his family’s home to make room for a local energy company’s operations.
The demolition is apparently the end of a four-…
Six officials from the opposition Candlelight Party have been released from jail after writing a letter of apology and agreeing to join the ruling Cambodian People’s Party, an opposition activist told Radio Free Asia.
Authorities in the northwestern pr…
Trade across Myanmar’s shared border with China has ground to a halt amid a six-week offensive by ethnic rebels fighting junta troops in the country’s Shan state, according to merchants, causing an estimated loss of more than US$500 million in commerce…