China
Chinese cities ban burning of 'ghost money' ahead of grave festival
The move sparks a public outcry after officials say paper offerings for the dead are 'feudal superstition.'
Tibet
Invest in Tibet and give your child a leg up on college exams
2024-03-27But Tibetans fear that the Chinese offer will deprive Tibetan youth of opportunities
Myanmar
Angry Indonesians in Aceh again storm a shelter, push Rohingya out
2024-03-28Human rights activists say misinformation and fake news about the persecuted Myanmar minority are influencing Acehnese.
Myanmar
Report: Despite its displeasure, China maintains sway with Myanmar junta
The International Crisis Group says China and UN Security Council members should seek a ‘coordinated response.’
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