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Testing Chinese patience

Millions of residents of Beijing, Shanghai and other big cities face not only extensive long-term…

China amphibious assault ship held live-fire drills in South China Sea

China’s largest Type 075-class amphibious assault ship Hainan has conducted combat training and live fire…

Factory in China tests North Korean workers for COVID after 20 show symptoms

Around 800 North Korean workers in the northeastern Chinese city of Dandong spent their May…

Myanmar junta rejects ASEAN outreach to NUG shadow government

Myanmar’s junta on Tuesday poured cold water on calls from Malaysia for Association of Southeast…

Interview: ‘It has become very risky for me to do the job.’

Myanmar freelance photojournalist Ta Mwe, a pen name he uses to protect his security, the…

Cambodian prime minister’s son praises press freedom, despite father’s crackdown

The son of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen defended press freedom at an event marking…

Hong Kong falls to a new low in global press freedom index as Jimmy Lai stands trial

Hong Kong has plummeted to 148th on a global press freedom index, as authorities in…

Russian street singer with anti-Putin sign in brief legal scrape in Vietnam

Police in Vietnam denied local media reports that they arrested a Russian citizen for a…

Shanghai-based Ji Xiaolong joins ranks of COVID-19 dissidents in China

Shanghai-based rights activist Ji Xiaolong, who was recently released on bail by police, vowed on Tuesday to…

Japan, Taiwan militaries on alert as China flotilla heads to Pacific

The Japanese and Taiwanese militaries have been put on alert after a Chinese People's Liberation…

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