Is Laos actually tackling its vast scam Industry?

2 weeks ago

In early August, the authorities in Laos delivered an ultimatum to scammers operating in the notorious Golden Triangle Special Economic…

INTERVIEW: An Ex-FBI agent helps unravel the mysteries of a spy swap

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A secret deal between the US and China announced in November allowed Chinese nationals to be freed in exchange for…

Lao teen says she’s been released from Chinese scam center in Myanmar

2 weeks ago

A young woman who was forced to work at a Chinese-run scam center in Myanmar for two years is now…

Dissident US monk faces terrorism charge in Myanmar

2 weeks ago

Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese.A Myanmar court has charged a dissident Buddhist monk, who is also a…

Activists tell US Congress of China’s far-reaching cultural erasure

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WASHINGTON - A campaign by China’s government to rewrite the cultural identity and history of the country’s minority ethnic groups…

Myanmar’s Arakan Army captures Ann town, focus now on army HQ

3 weeks ago

Insurgents in Myanmar’s Rakhine state have captured the military’s last posts in Ann town and have turned their attention to…

Kachin, Shan residents face hardships as China and Myanmar block trade

3 weeks ago

Read a version of this story in Burmese.Closures along Myanmar’s shared border with China have cut off residents of Kachin…

Insurgents in Myanmar’s Chin state capture four military camps, group says

3 weeks ago

By RFA Burmese Ethnic minority insurgents battling Myanmar’s junta in Chin state have captured four camps from the military, killing…

China jails journalist Dong Yuyu for 7 years for ‘spying’

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A court in Beijing on Friday handed down a seven-year jail term to prominent journalist and columnist Dong Yuyu after…

North Korea bans 2 South Korean dishes

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North Korea has banned two popular dishes from being sold in restaurants because they are South Korean in origin, residents…

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