Uyghur
U.S. bill targets Chinese repression of Uyghurs
The measure would boost sanctions and direct officials to counter Chinese propaganda and preserve Uyghur culture.
Myanmar
Myanmar junta forms new government ahead of elections
Military leader Min Aung Hlaing retains power as martial law is declared in parts of the country.
Cambodia
Cambodian migrant workers in Thailand attacked amid border tensions
Labor activist Phil Robertson on the climate of fear that’s overcome the Cambodian migrant labor community.
Tibet
China begins building mega-dam in Tibet
Touted by China as the world's largest hydropower dam, it has raised concerns from neighbors and environmentalists.
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China
China pressures Bangkok gallery to remove Uyghur, Tibetan, Hong Kong artwork
Removed was a multimedia installation by a Tibetan artist, the words “Hong Kong”, “Tibet” and “Uyghur” redacted.
Korea
North Korea’s Kim, Putin vow cooperation in phone call
Putin praised North Korea’s help in Russia’s conflict with Ukraine ahead of a planned summit with President Trump.
South China Sea
Chinese vessels collide while chasing Philippine boat near disputed Scarborough Shoal
A Chinese coast guard ship hit a much larger Chinese vessel while pursuing a Philippine boat in the South China Sea
South China Sea
Philippines, India conduct joint exercises in South China Sea
China rebuked the move in the disputed waterway, which was held ahead of a Philippine state visit to New Dehli.
China
Innovative Chinese dissident uses cryptocurrency to fund his activism
Li Ying courted criticism for his meme coin, but supporters say he’s revolutionizing fundraising for social causes.
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