Americas

PRC at 75: Deng Xiaoping never delivered on young people’s desire for freedom

Read RFA’s coverage of this in Chinese. Editors note: This is the second in a series of profiles of Chinese…

3 months ago

North Korea swaps soybean-based doenjang paste with wheat-based imitation

Read a version of this story in Korean  North Korean authorities are providing the public with “foul tasting” wheat paste…

3 months ago

South Korea unveils missile that can hit the North’s bunkers

South Korea unveiled its latest domestically produced ballistic missile, the Hyunmoo-5, on Tuesday as President Yoon Suk Yeol warned North…

3 months ago

A Myanmar revolutionary battles an old enemy with new allies

This story is the fourth in a five-part series exploring the war in Myanmar and what might come if the…

3 months ago

China investigates US company for refusing to buy Xinjiang cotton

Read RFA coverage of this story in Uyghur. China has launched an investigation into PVH Corp., the U.S. parent company…

3 months ago

Biden meets Vietnam’s president in New York

U.S. President Joe Biden and his Vietnamese counterpart, To Lam, met on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly in…

3 months ago

No limits to the lawlessness of Myanmar’s predatory military regime

Having illegally seized power and overthrown a democratically elected government, Myanmar’s military was never expected to hold itself up to…

3 months ago

New Zealand pilot freed after 19 months in Papua rebel captivity

A New Zealand pilot held hostage for 19 months by separatist rebels in Indonesia’s Papua region was freed on Saturday,…

3 months ago

China targets high-ranking officials who read banned books

Read RFA’s coverage of this story in Chinese China’s Communist Party is clamping down on the secret hobby of some…

3 months ago

The Era of Proxy Wars: How Major Powers Wage Indirect Wars

The world is indeed experiencing a resurgence of proxy conflicts, where major powers exert influence indirectly through smaller, often less…

3 months ago

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