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Chinese medical team returns home after training North Korea on COVID response

A Chinese delegation of medical experts who last month traveled to North Korea to advise on COVID-19 containment strategies has…

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Cambodian woman says police assault during strike led to miscarriage

A Cambodian woman said a physical assault she suffered at the hands of police officers during a labor protest outside…

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US report on international religious freedom cites genocides in China and Myanmar

China and Myanmar feature prominently in the U.S.’s latest report on global restrictions on religious rights and practices, which singles…

2 years ago

Enrollment up as new academic year begins in Myanmar, despite turmoil

Myanmar’s junta reopened basic education schools across the country for the 2022-2023 academic year on Thursday with student enrollment levels…

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Democracy in China won’t come without a ‘huge crisis’ for ruling party: analysts

Democracy is unlikely to come to China unless a number of circumstances fall into place at just the right time…

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Jailed Changsha NGO worker subjected to physical abuse, mistreatment in jail: wife

The wife of one of the Changsha Funeng NGO workers jailed in the central Chinese province of Hunan says he…

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Warships arrive in Kyauk Phyu township as tensions rise in Myanmar’s Rakhine state

Myanmar’s military is sending more troops into Rakhine state amid fears that an informal ceasefire with the Arakan Army (AA)…

2 years ago

Canada protests after aircraft ‘buzzed’ by Chinese jets

China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) fighter jets have repeatedly “buzzed” a Canadian reconnaissance aircraft on a U.N. mission…

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Tiananmen massacre vigil organizer says Hongkongers ‘refuse to forget’ despite ban

Chiu Yan-loy, a community officer in Hong Kong's Tsuen Wan district and former leading member of the now-disbanded Hong Kong…

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Resumption of conflict would put millions at risk in Myanmar’s Rakhine state: report

A resumption of a full-scale conflict between Myanmar’s military and Arakan Army (AA) insurgents could result in the worst violence…

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