ASEAN

Hong Kong’s Chinese University evicts student media as PolyU cuts ties with union

A Hong Kong university has evicted a student newspaper and radio station, after another cut ties with its student union,…

2 years ago

Indonesia wants Chinese lender to fund overrun for high-speed rail line

Indonesia will ask the China Development Bank to finance 75 percent of the nearly U.S. $2 billion cost overrun for…

2 years ago

Children of Myanmar’s conflict zones deprived of key immunizations

Children whose families have fled fighting in Myanmar’s conflict zones are being deprived of essential immunizations due to lack of…

2 years ago

Hun Sen favors cronies with parcels of drained lake land

Cambodian’s autocratic Prime Minister Hun Sen has doled out at least 900 hectares of land reclaimed from one of the…

2 years ago

Cambodian activist safe in Thailand after 6-day flight through jungle

A prominent Cambodian activist who fled her country in a six-day journey through the jungle safely arrived in Thailand, where…

2 years ago

Water release from Chinese dam causes Mekong River to rise downstream

Residents in Laos said they were surprised to find water on the Mekong River rising this week due to unannounced…

2 years ago

Self back patting in Myanmar

Myanmar's military junta leader Min Aung Hlaing did not let such problems as a civilian death toll topping 1,700, international…

2 years ago

Analyst suspects China pressure as Philippines suspends oil exploration

The Philippines has suspended oil and gas exploration activities in the disputed South China Sea, a presidential spokesman said, under…

2 years ago

1 in 100 displaced by conflict since Myanmar coup, UN says

One out of every 100 citizens of Myanmar became displaced by conflict in the nearly 15 months since the junta…

2 years ago

Hun Sen’s call for fair local elections this June in Cambodia raises eyebrows

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday that he would not stump for his party in local elections in June…

2 years ago

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