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Rohingya refugees pushed out
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- Rohingya refugees pushed out
- Date posted
- 17 hours ago
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- For the second time in three months, a belligerent and resentful crowd of locals in Indonesia’s Aceh province made authorities move dozens of newly arrived Rohingya refugees from their shelter by storming the facility, officials said.
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- Angry Indonesians in Aceh again storm a shelter, push Rohingya out | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 17 hours ago
- Description
- For the second time in three months, a belligerent and resentful crowd of locals in Indonesia’s Aceh province made authorities move dozens of newly arrived Rohingya refugees from their shelter by storming the facility, officials said.
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- Myanmar students take classes at monastery to escape junta attacks | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
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- 175 students in Myanmar’s Magway region were relocated to a monastery after junta forces repeatedly targeted schools in the area.
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- Myanmar students take classes at monastery to escape junta attacks | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
- Description
- 175 students in Myanmar’s Magway region were relocated to a monastery after junta forces repeatedly targeted schools in the area.
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- Xi Jinping meets with U.S. execs to boost foreign investment | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 20 hours ago
- Description
- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. business leaders as an attempt to reignite foreign investment in the country after it saw an eight percent decrease in 2023.
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- China's Xi meets with U.S. execs to boost foreign investment | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 20 hours ago
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- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. business leaders as an attempt to reignite foreign investment in the country after it saw an eight percent decrease in 2023.
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- Seaweed farmers struggle in post-COVID Cambodia | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Before the COVID-19 pandemic, farmers in Cambodia’s Kampot province say they exported their crop to China, Vietnam, Malaysia, South Korea and other countries. But after the pandemic, they say many of their export markets dried up.
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- Seaweed farmers struggle in post-COVID Cambodia | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Before the COVID-19 pandemic, farmers in Cambodia’s Kampot province say they exported their crop to China, Vietnam, Malaysia, South Korea and other countries. But after the pandemic, they say many of their export markets dried up.
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- A rare ceremony for novice monks and nuns in post-coup Myanmar | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- During times of economic hardship in post-coup Myanmar, many Buddhist temples and pagodas have been unable to hold the costly ceremony.
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- A rare ceremony for novice monks and nuns in post-coup Myanmar | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- During times of economic hardship in post-coup Myanmar, many Buddhist temples and pagodas have been unable to hold the costly ceremony.
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- Timeline of Tibetan dam protest
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- China releases Tibetan monks and residents held for dam protests | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Chinese authorities have released hundreds of monks and other Tibetans arrested in February for peacefully protesting the construction of a dam in a Tibetan-populated area of Sichuan province, but are still holding two accused of being ringleaders, two sources inside Tibet said.
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- China sprays Philippine ship
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- 4 days ago
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- Manila protests China's "aggressive actions" - South China Sea | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Mike Chinoy on China
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Assignment China: Mike Chinoy on journalism in the People's Republic | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Mike Chinoy of USC U.S.-China Institute, former CNN Correspondent, and author of "Assignment China: An Oral History of American Journalists in the People's Republic” speaks to RFA Mandarin about media coverage in China, Xi Jinping, and Hong Kong's new Article 23 national security law.
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- Article 23 - Winnie the Pooh is sent to prison | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Protests against 'Article 23' security law as it takes effect in Hong Kong | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Protesters gathered in Taiwan and the United Kingdom to protest Hong Kong's new Article 23 national security law.
Article 23 punishes offenses including treason, sabotage, sedition, the theft of state secrets, external interference and espionage with sentences ranging from several years to life imprisonment.
In Taiwan, one of the places with the largest Hong Kong diasporas, protesters arranged a staged fight between people wearing costumes of a Formosan Black Bear, representing Taiwan, and Winnie the Pooh, representing Chinese president Xi Jinping. The display ended with the Winnie the Pooh character behind bars.
United States, Britain, Canada, the European Union and United Nations have raise concerns about the bill before it took effect on Saturday. China said it is strongly dissatisfied and resolutely opposed to the "denigration and smearing" by the United States of the law passed this week.
China's State Council Hong Kong and Macau...
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- Zach Abuza on Vietnam | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- What's next for Vietnam after the resignation of President Thuong? | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- COMMENTARY: Zachary Abuza, professor at the National War College, speaks about the Vietnamese Communist Party Central Committee accepting President Vo Van Thuong's resignation, and what's possibly next for Vietnam politically and economically.
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- Rep. Chris Smith on China
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- 'We stand with the oppressed and not the oppressor' | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- RFA Mandarin service speaks with Rep. Christopher Smith, Co-Chairman of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, speaks about China, Xi Jinping, and the Hong Kong passing of the Article 23 national security law at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.
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- Article 23 condemned by U.S. politicians and Hong Kong activists | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Members of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China gathered for a press conference to condemn the enactment of Article 23, Hong Kong's new national security law. CECC Chair Representative Chris Smith, Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and exiled Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok spoke out against the new law.
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- 16 bear cubs rescued in latest Laos wildlife trafficking case | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- A Chinese man found with 16 black bear cubs during a raid of a microfinance institute by Lao authorities last week is on the run, while the cubs are now being cared for by a wildlife conservation group in Luang Prabang province, a district official said.
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- Fearing arrest, Cambodian villagers hide in forest after clash with authorities | Radio Free Asia
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Earlier this month, authorities used tear gas and fired guns in the air to disperse about 130 residents of northern Cambodia’s Kuleaen district in Preah Vihear province who protested eviction from their homes.
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- Rohingya refugee boat capsizes off Indonesia Aceh coast | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Local fishermen were able to rescue at least six of the Rohingya, but dozens were still clinging to the overturned boat as attempts were made to save them, officials said. One survivor said that some 50 people aboard the boat had perished during the sea journey from Malaysia.
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- Tibetans protest Chinese foreign minister’s visit to Australia | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Hundreds of Tibetans and Uyghur activists rallied in Australia’s capital on Wednesday to protest the visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, demanding that his counterpart Penny Wong raise the issue of human rights violations in Tibet, Xinjiang and Hong Kong.
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- No bids at auction for Myanmar democracy icon Suu Kyi’s home | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- A junta court-ordered auction of jailed democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi’s historic home in Myanmar’s Yangon region concluded with no buyers, sources said Wednesday, after the bidding price was set at more than 300 billion kyats, or about US$90 million.
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- Vietnamese president resigns from office after one year | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- The Vietnamese Communist Party Central Committee accepted President Vo Van Thuong's resignation after he was in office for one year. With the seat now vacant, the government must elect a new leader. This instability creates uncertainty among foreign investors.
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- China’s top diplomat visits Australia, pushes stable relations | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- In a possible sign that often frosty relations are warming, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi met counterpart Penny Wong in the Australian capital Canberra on Wednesday. It’s the highest level meeting between the two countries since 2017.
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Edited by: Mike Firn
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- RFA Uyghur Interview: Zero tolerance for products made by forced labor | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- Robert Silvers of the US Department of Homeland Security discusses enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act.
In an interview with RFA Uyghur Service Director Alim Seytoff, Silvers discussed how the DHS is enforcing the act, signed into law in December 2021. The law prohibits imports of raw material and products or components made by forced labor in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region into the United States.
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- Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously pass controversial national security bill | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Legislators in Hong Kong passed the Safeguarding National Security bill, commonly known as Article 23 within 11 days of tabling a draft. The controversial law raises concern over further restrictions of freedoms in Hong Kong.
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- China’s economy improves on industrial output growth | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- China’s economy improved in the first two months of the year buoyed by a 7% rise in industrial output despite the ongoing decline in the beleaguered real estate industry, a major economic driver.
For more: https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-jan-feb-economy-03182024033954.html
Edited by Mike Firn
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- Martin Luther King III meets the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, and Yolanda Renee King meet the 14th Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, India.
After the meeting Martin Luther King III was asked by reporters:
"Since Tibetans are going through a hard time, do you want to appeal something to the world leaders or to the Chinese?"
His answer was: "My father would say, the time is always right to do that which is right. And China, I hope, will grow and change to some degree because oppression of anyone is wrong."
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- Burning wildfires threaten Tibetan villages in China | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
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- Myanmar junta is weakening, world needs to cut off weapons | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Tom Andrews has served as the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar since 2020. The former U.S. Congressman for Maine is the author of papers examining the military’s claim as the government of Myanmar following its February 2021 coup d’etat and international arms networks that enable rights violations by the junta in the Southeast Asian nation.
Ahead of a trip to the United Nations in Geneva on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, Andrews spoke with Ye Kaung Myint Maung of RFA’s Burmese service on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, about how the international community can support the people of Myanmar in the absence of a stronger stance by the UN Security Council. The interview has been edited for length and clarity.
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- Yangon residents learn to compost | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The residents say using kitchen waste to grow flowers and vegetables has enhanced their backyard gardens.
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- Traditional mat weavers feeling economic pinch | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Cambodia's traditional mat weavers in Sampov Poun, Kandal province, said that due to the lack of buyers, they're not earning as much income as in previous years.
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- ‘I was seriously insulted and discriminated against’; female tuk tuk driver in Siem Reap
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- Female tuk tuk drivers in Cambodia’s ancient capital are calling on the government to support their work.
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- Exiled Cambodian opposition leader meets with US officials | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- Former deputy opposition leader Mu Sochua met with officials in Washington to discuss democracy for Cambodia. She spoke with RFA about her pro-democracy group, the Khmer Movement for Democracy, and her aim to train a new generation of leaders.
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- US bill targeting TikTok sparks reactions in China | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- A U.S. bill that if approved would force the sale of the video sharing platform TikTok has sparked mixed reactions from Chinese commentators, with some drawing parallels with Chinese internet censorship and others marveling at the heated debate around the app.
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- In race to find missing fishermen, China and Taiwan team up | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
- Description
- Taiwan and China coast guard ships are searching for missing crew members of a sunken Chinese fishing boat in a rare joint search-and-rescue operation that an analyst says may help reduce cross-strait tensions.
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- Myanmar’s brickmakers struggle with rising prices | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
- Description
- They say they hope inflation in Myanmar will moderate, so that their income will cover their expenses.
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- TikTok bill may force it to separate from China passes U.S. House | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
- Description
- The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed new legislation that could force TikTok’s Chinese parent company to divest in the social media app to prevent it being banned in America.
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- Timor-Leste's José Ramos-Horta on Myanmar's civil war | Exclusive Radio Free Asia (RFA) Interview
- Date posted
- 16 days ago
- Description
- Timor-Leste President José Ramos Horta said that it was time for Burma's military to 'point the guns down' during an exclusive interview with Radio Free Asia on Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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- Authorities torch homes in northern Cambodia land dispute | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- A court in Preah Vihear province has jailed 28 people after local residents resisted plans by authorities to evict them from their land to make way for a rubber plantation.
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- Global rallies for Tibetan Uprising Day | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
- Description
- Thousands marched in rallies around the world on March 10 and more than 2,100 towns – mostly across Europe – hoisted the Tibetan flag to mark the 65th anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising against China.
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- Arrests at Tibet Uprising anniversary protest | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Members of the Tibetan Youth Congress were arrested and later released during a demonstration in New Delhi, India, marking the anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising, where they highlighted human rights issues in China and opposed the building of the hydropower dam in Dege.
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- ‘They’ve had to abandon their livelihoods,’ says a Gaw Yin Gyi Island fisherman | Radio Free Asia
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
- Description
- Fishermen on the tourist island in the Bay of Bengal say stagnant prices for their catch, along with rising commodity prices, make it difficult for them to make ends meet.
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- Kachin army captures 14 junta outposts | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- Northern Myanmar’s Kachin state has seen frequent conflict as junta troops and soldiers of the Kachin Independence Army fight for greater political freedom and territorial control, especially after the 2021 military coup.
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