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China restricts activists’ social media ahead of Olympics

For China's ever-dwindling community of activists, the imminent arrival of the world's best athletes has triggered a familiar clampdown

Two Tibetan monks arrested, held with no word to their family

Tenzin Norbu and Wangchen Nyima, who are brothers, were arrested on Aug. 15, 2021, and are being held in a prison in Tawu

In some parts of China, Christmas is forbidden for being ‘Western...

The report said ‘cosmetic’ celebrations of Christmas are photographed and broadcasted to falsely argue that there are no prohibitions

China bans online religious activities without prior government approval

Online religious activities, including Masses, homilies, and prayers, will be banned in China starting March 2022

Turnout low in Hong Kong’s first election after Beijing ruling on...

Just over 1.3 million registered voters, or 29.28 percent, had cast their ballots in geographical constituencies by 9.30 p.m.

Tibetan monk given 5-year prison term for sharing teachings by Dalai...

Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is widely reviled by Chinese leaders as a separatist intent on splitting Tibet

Tibetan writer given 10-year prison term in secret trial

The writer has been described as an “open-minded individual who advocates the preservation of Tibetan language, religion and culture”

Hong Kong libraries remove books for ‘violating’ national security law

More than 100 titles are believed to have disappeared from Hong Kong's network of public libraries since July 1, 2020

Foreign journalists fear further trouble under Hong Kong security law

Foreign correspondents in Hong Kong say sources are far less willing to talk to them since the citywide crackdown on public dissent

Amnesty International closes office in Hong Kong amid crackdown on dissent

The announcement came after police surrounded marathon runners and demanded that they remove the slogan "Go Hong Kong!"

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