Tag: China

The statue of Padmasambhava is the third verified by RFA as having been destroyed by Chinese officials since December

A breakthrough of the highly transmissible Omicron variant exposed how little authorities had done to prepare for a mass outbreak

Allowing mainland medics to work in Hong Kong has been a source of debate for years

The UN Security Council is urged to take strong actions to stop countries, including China and Russia, from supplying arms to Myanmar

The prelate was arrested on May 21, 2021, a day after seven priests and ten seminarians were also taken by the police

China regularly tightens security in Tibet’s capital Lhasa and in other Tibetan areas of China during important political events in Beijing

The activist appealed to Pope Francis “to reassure us that the Vatican will retain diplomatic relations with Taiwan"

The 11 were arrested on suspicion of sending news and photos of the statue’s destruction to contacts outside the region

“Sports, with its universal language, can build bridges of friendship and solidarity between people and peoples of every culture and religion”

Protesters marched behind banners reading "Boycott Beijing Winter Olympics,” "Stop human rights violations in Tibet" and "Games of shame”