Transgender dancer Jin Xing’s ascent to the upper echelons of Chinese show business is extraordinary in a nation where it has become increasingly difficult for LGBTQ+ people to live openly.
A civil war in Myanmar has displaced millions, killed or maimed thousands more and left the country in poverty. Now China is flexing its muscle to protect interests in the region.
The Second China (Sichuan) Ethnic Music Week concluded with a five-hour New Year's Eve concert from Dec 31 to the early hours ...
The National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) held a New Year gathering in its auditorium in Beijing on the morning of Dec 31, 2024. Party and state leaders ...
Southeast Asian country is now the world’s largest producer of opium and one of the largest manufacturers of synthetic drugs ...
The unending war in North Myanmar between the Yangon-based military junta and the Ethnic Armed Organisations (EAOs) is posing ...
At a shelter in the Flushing area of New York, Hui Muslims who fled oppression in China are concerned about the ...
In the ferocious civil war between ethnic rebel groups and the junta (military) in Myanmar, the Arakan Army, the biggest of ...
The borderlands in China are not merely peripheral areas, they are critical to the nation's core interests, serving as key ...
The Irrawaddy looks back at the key players that shaped Myanmar in 2024, a year in which the junta suffered serious military ...
The growing territorial gains of the Arakan Army, and its seemingly undeterred momentum, have raised questions about the ...