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Jailed Uyghur academic Ilham Tohti nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

More than 180 high-level officials and experts have nominated jailed Uyghur academic and blogger Ilham Tohti to receive the 2024…

1 year ago

Activists call for probe into China’s ‘consular volunteers’ network

The Chinese Communist Party is running a global network of "consular volunteers" through its embassies and consulates who form part…

1 year ago

Beijing tests Manila’s nerves in disputed reef

China was once again trying to block Philippine ships from delivering supplies to the troops stationed at the Second Thomas…

1 year ago

Australia and China: Besties again? It’s complicated

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wrapped up a three-day trip to China Tuesday, calling for the “full resumption of free…

1 year ago

Manila rejects Beijing’s account of sea encounter

Manila for the second time this month has dismissed China’s version of a military encounter near the disputed Scarborough Shoal…

1 year ago

Migration throws Laos’ communist government a lifeline

In a rare moment in the international spotlight, Laos was the topic of two articles published by major world media…

1 year ago

Police arrest former opposition councilor amid call to boycott poll

Hong Kong police have arrested a former pro-democracy member of the city's District Council and prison welfare activist -- amid…

1 year ago

Another brick wobbles in China’s Great Wall of debt

As China’s economic miracle has unraveled over the past several years, property giant Country Garden Holdings appeared to be an…

1 year ago

Chinese police harass family of Washington DC student activist

An international student in the U.S. capital has been harassed by China’s state security police for pro-democracy activism on American…

1 year ago

Vietnam wants it all in balancing its ties with the US and China

President Joe Biden is heading to Vietnam for a visit that will upgrade bilateral relations to a “strategic comprehensive partnership,”…

1 year ago

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