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Chinese authorities implement new restrictions on Tibetan children during
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chinese authorities have enforced new measures that severely limit Tibetan children's cultural and religious freedoms as Tibetans usher in the winter school break, according to a report by Radio Free Asia.
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US Defence Bill includes key measures to address Uyghur repression in Chin
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Uyghur-American activists have hailed the inclusion of critical measures in the 2025 US defence spending bill, which aims to address the ongoing repression of Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang region, according to a report by Radio Free Asia.
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Prominent Tibetan activist detained for two weeks amid Chinese discriminat
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A prominent Tibetan rights activist, Tsering Tso, was detained for two weeks in Qinghai province from November 29 to December 13 on charges of "spreading false information" and "causing trouble" via social media, as reported by Radio Free Asia.
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Manhattan resident pleads guilty to involvement in operating secret Chines
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The resident has been identified as Chen Jinping, a US citizen, who helped with administrative duties at the secretive station in Manhattan's Chinatown in 2022, according to Radio Free Asia report.
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Ugandan oil project backed by China linked to human rights abuses
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to Radio Free Asia, the oil project is a crucial component of Chinese President Xi Jinping's Belt and Road initiative, which aims to enhance global supply chains and infrastructure.
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China censors economist's speech on youth unemployment and economic declin
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Speaking at an investor conference in Shenzhen, Gao, chief economist at SDIC Securities, highlighted that instead of pursuing promising careers and spending money in the economy, young people in China are cutting back and "turning off the lights and eating noodles," a phrase used to descr
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Palau President condemns China's aggression, defends ties with Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr. has sharply criticised China for undermining his country's sovereignty, calling on Beijing to respect international law and desist from coercive tactics. His remarks come ahead of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's visit to Palau, a diplomatic engagement
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New details emerge of uyghur asylum seekers' torture in China after fiftee
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Cambodia deported 20 Uyghur asylum seekers back to China fifteen years ago, where they were imprisoned, tortured, and subjected to severe human rights abuses, according to sources, as quoted by Radio Free Asia.
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Taiwan hopeful of US protection under Donald Trump amid Chinese aggression
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Taipei is expecting Trump to follow his campaign remarks that the US will protect the island nations after payment, reported Radio Free Asia (RFA).
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Transgender celebrity's play rejected in China's Guangzhou, sparking outcr
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to a report by Radio Free Asia, Jin, a renowned choreographer and dancer, planned to direct and star in an adaptation of the classic play "Sunrise." After her application was turned down, she took to Chinese social media platform Weibo, questioning the decision and suggesting it wa
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Radio Free Asia quits Hong Kong, citing press freedom concerns
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The move comes shortly after the enactment of Article 23 by the Hong Kong authorities, a national security law that watchdogs warn will further erode press freedom within the city.
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Beijing firm supported pro-China 'propaganda' in 30 countries: Report
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A Chinese company in the southern city of Shenzhen has has allegedly been assisting at least 123 websites in pushing the "pro-Beijing" agenda, Radio Free Asia reported citing a recent research.
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