As North Korea’s economy struggles, disabled soldiers suffer more than most
North Korean soldiers who were injured during their service are now unable to depend on…
3 years ago
East Asia
Shanghai extends citywide lockdown after Beijing steps up pressure over zero-COVID
Authorities in Shanghai extended a citywide lockdown on Tuesday, in the face of growing public…
3 years ago
Hong Kong police are ‘weaponizing’ the law against outspoken media mogul: lawyers
Lawyers for jailed pro-democracy media magnate Jimmy Lai, who is awaiting trial under a draconian…
3 years ago
Relatives of detained Uyghurs forced to work in Xinjiang factories
Hundreds of family members of detained Uyghur residents of a small community in northwestern China’s…
3 years ago
North Korea appears to be rebuilding tunnels at closed nuclear testing facility
North Korea appears to be restoring tunnels at its Punggye-ri nuclear testing site, nearly four…
3 years ago
Malaysian Police arrest fugitive allegedly close to US-sanctioned Chinese triad boss
Malaysian police announced the arrest of a suspected criminal leader who is said to be…
3 years ago
Seriously ill patients die after being denied hospital care in Shanghai lockdown
Patients in Shanghai are being locked out of life-saving medical treatment as the city pushes…
3 years ago
Vietnamese girl’s 1940 birth certificate could support Paracels sovereignty claim
New evidence has emerged that may help support Vietnam’s claims over the Paracel islands in…
3 years ago
Hong Kong police arrest senior journalist, radio host on colonial ‘sedition’ charge
Hong Kong national security police on Thursday arrested a senior journalist for 'sedition,' as Beijing's…
3 years ago
Wealthy North Koreans refuse loans to farms after government cancels farm debt
The North Korean government’s order to cancel the debts of collective farms is causing reluctance…
3 years ago
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