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The firings follow bellicose threats of nuclear war on the Korean Peninsula.
Traders say business is picking up as tensions ease.
A petition raises concerns that the city's traditional architecture is disappearing.
Nay Myo Zin, who was re-incarcerated in a test case for political prisoners, goes free.
The two Buddhist clergymen are sought for undermining the state.
Among those relocated were tens of thousands of displaced Muslim Rohingyas.
Veteran democracy activist Zhu Yufu's wife is warned not to speak out about his health.
A former 'cover teacher' describes fighting for assistance after being laid off from a government education program.
While government censors bar talk of the protest, comments fly thick and fast.
The fizzled storm spares Rohingyas living in camps on Myanmar’s coast.
Officials pledge an investigation and nationwide inspections of garment plants.
He had written on topics considered politically sensitive by China.
Lawyers and relatives say their actions don't count as 'conducting anti-government propaganda.'
Lin Haiyan is found guilty of illegal fundraising in what some say is a harsh blow to private enterprise in China.
The two social justice campaigners will be tried for ‘anti-state propaganda.’
Some Rohingyas are more afraid of moving than they are of the storm.
The visit to Washington would be the first by a Burmese leader in half a century.
The county government says the land in Gansu was sold illegally.
Top planning official Liu Tienan's dismissal is seen as an attack on political interests linked to ex-premier Li Peng.
A former premier's aide says that preparing lists of 'forbidden' topics is incompatible with China's Constitution.
The party still demands Sam Rainsy be allowed to contest despite dropping him from their list.
A rights group says tens of thousands are at risk in Rakhine state.
Beijing is providing fertilizer and plans to give food to the impoverished nation.
The Burma reform group raises concerns about political prisoners and investment projects.
Chinese prostitutes risk HIV infection and fear harassment and violence from police, a report says.
The Tibetan monk was found with recordings by the Dalai Lama.
Lawyers say a new law should make it harder to commit people.
Five out of eight parties are approved to field candidates in July polls.
Rubber companies are targeting the two countries due to lax regulation, a new report says.
They say the ruling Communist Party has never investigated the widespread collapse of schools in the disaster.
