Facebook removes accounts targeting critics of Vietnam’s government

Hanoi falsely claims affected users were ‘anti-state’ actors.

Han Chinese now hold most government posts in Tibet as Beijing extends control

Tibet's status as an 'autonomous region' of China has no meaning for Beijing, a Lhasa resident says.

North Korean sentenced to death after students caught watching Squid Game

Locals say rich parents were able to bribe authorities to spare a student from punishment.

China drops Caixin from list of news sources pre-approved to syndicate content

The cutting-edge business and financial site may have run afoul of a forthcoming ban on private investment in the media and information sectors.

'Fragile' song pillorying China's online troll army gets millions of views

Namewee and Kimberly Chen are blocked in China after the song, which references Taiwan, the coronavirus, forced labor in Xinjiang and Winnie the Pooh.

Dread among Tibetans as ‘butcher of Xinjiang’ named new Tibet party boss

Wang Junzheng, sanctioned in the West for Xinjiang atrocities, will run the vast western region.

Tibet's Exile Parliament Names Three Women to Cabinet Posts

The vote in the 17th parliament’s first session followed a four-month impasse over the seating of 45 MPs elected in an April 11 vote.

Tibetans Detained in Kardze Language Rights Arrests Are Denied Proper Food, Medical Care

Language rights have become a particular focus for Tibetan national identity in recent years, with teachers subject to arrest by Chinese police.

Tibetan Writer Dies After Eight Years of Failing Health Following Release From Prison

Ra Tsering Dhondup was jailed for three years in 2010 for publishing writings criticizing Chinese government policies in Tibet.

Hong Kong Police Order Tiananmen Vigil Organizers to Take Down Online Content

Seven pro-democracy councilors are removed from office after their oaths of allegiance are judged wanting.

Tibetans in Nepal Observe ‘Democracy Day’ Under Close Watch by Police

Police keep Tibetan gatherings out of the public eye to avoid offending Nepal's powerful northern neighbor China, an important source of foreign investment.

Tibetan Man Arrested in Sichuan for Failure to Attend Chinese Propaganda Lecture

Sherab Dorje, 19, had also petitioned authorities to allow Tibetan schoolchildren to be taught in their own language.

Calls Grow For Release of Wuhan Citizen Journalist on Hunger Strike

Zhang Zhan was jailed for going to Wuhan to cover the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.

China Launches Campaign Against 'Fake News' Amid Flood Row With BBC

The move will target online content that could affect the image of the Chinese leadership ahead of next year's party congress.

Chinese President’s Visit to Tibet Sends a Message to India, Experts Say

Regional experts say Xi Jinping's visit to Tibet signals China's national power on its southern border with India, where the two countries have clashed.

China’s Panchen Lama Ignored by Tibetans Told to Show Devotion

Gyaltsen Norbu was selected by Beijing in 1995 to replace the Dalai Lama's candidate, a young boy who then disappeared into Chinese custody together with his family.