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Residents in last-minute scramble to get out of Beijing amid lockdown fears

Residents fled Beijing on Wednesday amid rising COVID-19 cases and growing fears of an imminent…

China musters troops to track US warship transit of Taiwan Strait

China’s People's Liberation Army dispatched troops to shadow the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Sampson when…

Uyghurs keep focus on Xinjiang report, access as UN rights chief preps for China tour

With an advance team for the United Nations human right’s chief’s visit to China next…

Myanmar military court sentences Aung San Suu Kyi to 5 more years in jail

A military court sentenced deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in…

Myanmar Civil Disobedience Movement ‘losing steam’ amid junta crackdowns

Myanmar’s Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM), a popular strike movement that at its peak brought the…

Kim Jong Un hints he might use nukes as more than deterrent

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Monday vowed to boost his nuclear weapons program…

Hanoi’s heavy hand

Vietnam, a one-party communist state with low tolerance for public criticism or dissent that has…

A decade after activist’s death, rights groups in Cambodia press for answers

Cambodian environmentalists called for authorities to reinvestigate the 2012 murder of a forestry activist, who…

Beijing’s zero-COVID policy snags Lao exports to China via new railway

Costly and time-consuming customs-clearing procedures put in place as part of China’s zero-COVID-19 restrictions are…

Henan court jails dissident for nearly three years after Jiang Tianyong visit

Authorities in the central Chinese province of Henan have handed down a two-year, 11-month jail…

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