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Gas Prices Could Fuel Unrest

2012-04-09

A group of civil society organizations in Cambodia warn of disorder if the government does not intervene.

China Pressures Japan Over Uyghur Meeting

2012-04-09

Beijing objects to Tokyo hosting an exile Uyghur group’s biennial assembly.

Laos, Cambodia Glad to Welcome Thaksin

2012-04-09

The two countries are set to host the ousted Thai prime minister and his supporters.

Song for Zhao Appears Online

2012-04-09

Ousted Chinese premier had opposed the military crackdown on Tiananmen protesters in 1989.

A War on Rumor

2012-04-09

Chinese authorities renew an attack against online 'rumors' and push for real-name registration on microblog accounts.

Monk Dies a Week After Burning

2012-04-07

Chinese authorities cremate him after refusing to hand over the body to fellow monks.

Noted Exiled Chinese Dissident Dies

2012-04-07

Fang Lizhi had taken refuge in the U.S. embassy in Beijing in the wake of the Tiananmen crackdown before entering exile.

Fire Sweeps Through Tibetan Forests

2012-04-06

Fire is raging across forests in eastern Tibet, causing extensive damage.

Burma, Karen Rebels Cement Ceasefire

2012-04-06

The Burmese government and Karen National Union forge a 13-point peace deal.

Dam Threatens Tribal Culture

2012-04-06

Critics say plans to proceed with a China-backed dam project infringe on indigenous customs in Cambodia.

Six Uyghurs on Terror List

2012-04-06

China’s move to brand the men from a minority group as terrorists raises questions.

Quake Parent Detained Over Tweets

2012-04-06

Chinese authorities detain a mother for 'revealing state secrets' after she made microblog posts about the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.

Activist Held Over Reform Call

2012-04-06

The authorities are detaining protesters who echoed the outgoing premier's talk of political reform in China.

No Water for Khmer Krom Village

2012-04-05

Ethnic Khmer who fled Vietnam and built a new life in Cambodia now find themselves disenfranchised.

Police Arrest Protest ‘Organizer’

2012-04-05

Security officers detain a Tibetan monk they say led a demonstration against Chinese rule.

Half of Companies Bribe Officials

2012-04-05

Nearly 50 percent of Vietnam’s companies say they have been a victim of government graft.

Fears for Blind Activist's 'Failing' Health

2012-04-05

A Chinese advocate for women's rights is restricted to his home and denied access to doctors.


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