Radio Free Asia
RFA Insider: Podcast Episode 7B - Radio Free Asian America
- Title
- RFA Insider: Podcast Episode 7B - Radio Free Asian America
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In the second half of our double-length Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month episode, the panel of Charlie Dharapak, Boer Deng, and the Insiders used the How its Made segment to discuss their journeys in journalism as Asian Americans, how their parents reacted to their choice of study or profession, highlighted a few places we see that Asian American journalists have a definite presence, and discussed things we would like to see improve.
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https://www.rfa.org/english/rfainsider/episode7b
*How it's Made*
The panel discusses their journey to becoming journalists and navigating expectations from their parents to adhere to traditional markers of success.
The conversation then shifts to how Asian Americans are making an impact in journalism today, and what we would like to see done better.
- Title
- 'Bodies, bullets, chaos, mayhem'
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In an interview with former CNN correspondent Mike Chinoy who covered the 1989 pro-democracy crackdown at Tiananmen Square, he shares insights on what led up to the student protests and the challenges journalists faced while getting the images and video out to the world.
2014 Interview footage from USC Annenberg's US-China Institute:
https://china.usc.edu/assignment-china-uscis-series-american-reporting-china
Produced and packaged in 2024 by Jim, Chuck Wu, and Blake of RFA Mandarin.
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- Mass LGBTQ celebrations in Asian capitals | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Tens of thousands flooded the streets of Seoul, despite backlash.
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- Title
- Mass LGBTQ celebrations in Asian capitals | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Tens of thousands flooded the streets of Seoul, despite backlash.
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- Title
- How CNN reported on China's 1989 pro-democracy crackdown at Tiananmen Square (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In an interview with former CNN correspondent Mike Chinoy who covered the 1989 pro-democracy crackdown at Tiananmen Square, he shares insights on what led up to the student protests and the challenges journalists faced while getting the images and video out to the world.
2014 Interview footage from USC Annenberg's US-China Institute:
https://china.usc.edu/assignment-china-uscis-series-american-reporting-china
Produced and packaged in 2024 by Jim, Chuck Wu, and Blake of RFA Mandarin.
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- Title
- Do you know what happened in Tiananmen Square?
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- 35 years have passed since the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident, a defining moment in Chinese history. In honor of the June 4th anniversary, RFA reporters hit the streets of Washington, D.C., to capture people's memories and reflections on this pivotal event.
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- Remembering the Tiananmen Square massacre: Expert Insights, Views from D.C. | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Thirty five years have passed since the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, a defining moment in Chinese history. In honor of the June 4th anniversary, RFA reporters hit the streets of Washington, D.C., to capture people's memories and reflections on this pivotal event
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- The daily struggle of Myanmar’s salt farm workers | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Harsh conditions and low wages are depleting the number of workers on salt farms in southern Myanmar’s Ayeyarwaddy region.
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- Title
- The daily struggle of Myanmar’s salt farm workers | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Harsh conditions and low wages are depleting the number of workers on salt farms in southern Myanmar’s Ayeyarwaddy region.
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- 'I won't say this case is finished'
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Trial is the biggest prosecution of activists and pro-democracy politicians in the former British colony.
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https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hk-subversion-guilty-05292024234931.html
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- Title
- Hong Kong High Court finds 14 democracy activists guilty of subversion | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Trial is the biggest prosecution of activists and pro-democracy politicians in the former British colony.
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https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hk-subversion-guilty-05292024234931.html
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- Stone sculptors preserve Cambodian culture | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The sculptors say machine-made imports from China and Vietnam threaten their business.
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- Title
- Stone sculptors preserve Cambodian culture | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The sculptors say machine-made imports from China and Vietnam threaten their business.
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- Environmental activists summoned to Phnom Penh court | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The five activists from the environmental group Mother Nature are charged with plotting and insulting Cambodia’s king.
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- Environmental activists summoned to Phnom Penh court | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The five activists from the environmental group Mother Nature are charged with plotting and insulting Cambodia’s king.
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- Title
- Hong Kong arrests Chow Hang-tun and others under new security law | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Hong Kong police arrest six people for 'seditious' Facebook posts.
Tiananmen vigil organizer Chow Hang-tung is among the arrestees, the first under the Article 23 security law.
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https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-police-arrest-six-seditious-facebook-posts-05282024102214.html
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- Cambodian environmentalist provides Vblog to RFA before Phnom Penh trial | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Ly Chandaravuth toured the United States before returning to Cambodia to stand trial.
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- Title
- Cambodian environmental activist shares video blog before trial | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Ly Chandaravuth toured the United States before returning to Phnom Penh, Cambodia to stand trial.
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- Title
- 'We are not Chinese'
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- When Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te, took office on May 20, China launched military exercises using both verbal and military threats. RFA Mandarin asks: What do Taiwanese people think?
On May 24, China also released 3D animations of a simulated attack on Taiwan.
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- Sentenced to life in prison
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Prolific filmmaker and longtime contributor to Radio Free Asia Shin Daewe was honored with a 2024 Gracie Award for her work on the RFA Burmese video report Ayeyarwady Riverbank Erosion.
Daewe is known for her coverage of the human toll of climate change in Myanmar. She was sentenced to life in prison by a military tribunal in Myanmar earlier this year, yet her work continues to make an impact.
Some of Shin Daewe's reports:
Ayeyarwady Riverbank Erosion
https://youtu.be/1jwIM9_3r8c?si=Ol_1Bp4dk86T8yjW
Reforestation Offers Hope for Myanmar’s Sinking Island
https://youtu.be/XIlM7KFRaH4?si=VLTqgfijs3fTB_XW
Villagers Rue Land Loss and Pollution From Copper Mine in Myanmar
https://youtu.be/BLIVdm1wQx8?si=hQ897Al8wQ3UOvYa
Coal-fired plant stokes local anger
https://youtu.be/_Nfq_6M9mfQ?si=6WM2sbhwOk942U6O
Yangon and its growing mountain of plastic waste
https://youtu.be/W...
- Title
- What do Taiwanese people think about China's military drills? | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- When Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te, took office on May 20, China launched military exercises using both verbal and military threats. RFA Mandarin asks: What do Taiwanese people think?
On May 24, China also released 3D animations of a simulated attack on Taiwan.
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- RFA Insider: Podcast Episode 7A - Hollywood, we have (had?) a problem! (Or did we?)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- In Honor of Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, this edition of RFA Insider brings together a panel of four Asian American RFA staffers to discuss Asian representation in U.S. media.
Joining the insiders on the panel are Charlie Dharapak, RFA's multimedia managing director, and Boer Deng, director of RFA's Investigative team.
Read more:
https://www.rfa.org/english/rfainsider/episode7a
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- Tight security at Lhasa holy sites during Buddhist holy month | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Sources told RFA that Chinese authorities warned Lhasa residents not to engage in religious activities.
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- Title
- Tight security at Lhasa holy sites during Buddhist holy month | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Sources told RFA that Chinese authorities warned Lhasa residents not to engage in religious activities.
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- 200 young people ordained as monks in Cambodia | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The ordination took place during the Visak Bochea festival, which commemorates the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death.
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- Title
- 200 young people ordained as monks in Cambodia | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The ordination took place during the Visak Bochea festival, which commemorates the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death.
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- Title
- Courage in Reporting — Shin Daewe | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Prolific filmmaker and longtime contributor to Radio Free Asia Shin Daewe was honored with a 2024 Gracie Award for her work on the RFA Burmese video report Ayeyarwady Riverbank Erosion.
Daewe is known for her coverage of the human toll of climate change in Myanmar. She was sentenced to life in prison by a military tribunal in Myanmar earlier this year, yet her work continues to make an impact.
Some of Shin Daewe's reports:
Ayeyarwady Riverbank Erosion
https://youtu.be/1jwIM9_3r8c?si=Ol_1Bp4dk86T8yjW
Reforestation Offers Hope for Myanmar’s Sinking Island
https://youtu.be/XIlM7KFRaH4?si=VLTqgfijs3fTB_XW
Villagers Rue Land Loss and Pollution From Copper Mine in Myanmar
https://youtu.be/BLIVdm1wQx8?si=hQ897Al8wQ3UOvYa
Coal-fired plant stokes local anger
https://youtu.be/_Nfq_6M9mfQ?si=6WM2sbhwOk942U6O
Yangon and its growing mountain of plastic waste
https://youtu.be/W...
- Title
- China conducts military drills around Taiwan | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Chinese military on Thursday launched large-scale drills around Taiwan, three days after new President Lai Ching-te took office, as “punishment” for the democratic island’s “separatist acts.”
“The drills are being conducted in the Taiwan Strait, the north, south and east of Taiwan Island, as well as areas around the islands of Kinmen, Matsu, Wuqiu, and Dongyin,” China’s defense ministry said on its website.
The Joint Sword-2024A drills combine multiple branches of the armed forces under the Eastern Theater Command of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and will last until Friday.
For more: https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-taiwan-drills-05232024000946.html
Edited by Mike Firn
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- Title
- Three Kims together for the first time
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The move implies he is to be revered on the same level as Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung.
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https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/kim-jong-un-portrait-next-to-predecessors-north-05222024170542.html
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- In a first, Kim Jong Un’s portrait is displayed next to his predecessors | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The move in North Korea implies he is to be revered on the same level as Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung.
Read more:
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/kim-jong-un-portrait-next-to-predecessors-north-05222024170542.html
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- Title
- Former British Marine accused in Hong Kong spy case found dead| Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
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- Former British Marine accused in Hong Kong spy case found dead| Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Matthew Trickett, a former British marine, was found dead in a park west of London on May 19.
Trickett had been charged for supplying intelligence to Hong Kong
Trickett ran from an RFA reporter following court proceedings on May 13.
Police called the death 'unexplained' and are investigating.
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- Thousands protest outside Taiwan’s parliament | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- They’re protesting measures submitted by opposition parties to give lawmakers more oversight over the government. The two main opposition parties, the Kuomintang (KMT) and Taiwan People's Party (TPP), together have enough seats for a majority in parliament.
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- Thousands protest outside Taiwan’s parliament | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- They’re protesting measures submitted by opposition parties to give lawmakers more oversight over the government. The two main opposition parties, the Kuomintang (KMT) and Taiwan People's Party (TPP), together have enough seats for a majority in parliament.
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- Mandalay artist makes mini creations | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Yan Naing says he began honing his craft as a child, making tiny toys for himself.
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- Title
- Mandalay artist makes mini creations | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Yan Naing says he began honing his craft as a child, making tiny toys for himself.
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- China deletes clip of kids dancing to Pink Floyd 'Another Brick in the Wall‘ | Radio Free Asia(RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- China's censors deleted a video of children performing in Sichuan. The kids are from a private performing arts school. They danced to Pink Floyd's "Another Brick in the Wall." The 1979 song protests against abusive teachers and "thought control.
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- China deletes a video of children performing | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Chinese people react to inauguration of new Taiwan leader | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Lai Ching-te was inaugurated on Monday – the fifth popularly elected president of Taiwan.
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- Title
- Chinese people react to inauguration of new Taiwan leader | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Lai Ching-te was inaugurated on Monday – the fifth popularly elected president of Taiwan.
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- Title
- Vladimir Putin visits tech show
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Russia's president Vladimir Putin was in Harbin, China, seeking partnerships to aid the war effort and boost the Russian economy.
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- Putin visits China, looks for deals | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Russia's president Vladimir Putin was in Harbin, China, seeking partnerships to aid the war effort and boost the Russian economy.
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- China's robot 'dogs of war'
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The 6th Golden Dragon exercise began May 16, marking a new step in the deepening military cooperation between Cambodia and China. It will last for 15 days at two main locations in Kampong Chhnang and Sihanoukville provinces.
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- China shows off robot 'dogs of war' at joint military exercise with Cambodia | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The 6th Golden Dragon exercise began May 16, marking a new step in the deepening military cooperation between Cambodia and China. It will last for 15 days at two main locations in Kampong Chhnang and Sihanoukville provinces.
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- Putin's First State Visit to China After New Term Begins | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Beijing on May 16. This is his first state visit to China after the new term begins. Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted a welcome ceremony.
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- Did Taylor Swift say the US couldn’t prevent an invasion of Taiwan? | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A claim emerged in Chinese-language social media posts that American pop star Taylor Swift had recently stated on a talk show that the United States lacked the ability to prevent an invasion of Taiwan. The posts cited several screenshots purportedly taken from the episode of the show.
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- China’s support for Russia is ‘tragic,’ says Mike Pompeo | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The former secretary of state sat down with RFA to discuss Hong Kong, Taiwan and the war in Ukraine.
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- Taiwan honors drag queen victory | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Taiwanese Drag Queen Nymphia Wind celebrated her recent win on RuPaul's Drag Race by performing at Taiwan's presidential office in fron of President Tsai Ing-wen on May 15.
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- Vietnamese schools planned to be built on borrowed church land | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Vietnamese churchgoers protest authorities building schools on borrowed land | Radio Free Asia (RFA)
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Hundreds of parishioners in Thanh Hai Ward of Binh Thuan province in Vietnam gathered to protest as local authorities surveyed the land for the building of two new schools. The Thanh Hai church claims the authorities borrowed the land and never returned it.
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