For the past 26 years, Radio Free Asia's Uyghur Service has exposed China's atrocities against the Uyghur people in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. This includes mass detentions, the establishment of concentration camps, and the horrific treatment of Uyghur women, according to Alim Seytoff, the director of our Uyghur Service. "As a result of our groundbreaking reports, the first Trump administration determined that China is committing genocide and crimes against humanity against the Uyghu

What would Chinese-language journalism look like in an open and free environment? WHYNOT, a news magazine affiliated with Radio Free Asia, has an answer. “Our uncensored reports not only inform our audience of events that are happening now, but also document our time so that history and the truth cannot be erased by the Chinese government,” a staff member of WHYNOT said. On March 15, the federal grant agreement that makes it possible for RFA to operate in Asia and globally was abruptly canceled.

(Due to uncertainty over RFA funding, we are publishing this special report marking 50 years since the Khmer Rouge capture of Cambodia’s capital ahead of the actual anniversary, which falls on April 17.) In 1975, a radical communist band of guerrilla fighters known as the Khmer Rouge conquered the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. Their takeover ignited a genocide that claimed the lives of between 1.5 million and 2 million people, or a quarter of the country’s population. Sarann Noun, senior mana

RFA Khmer service director Poly Sam speaks about China's recent joint military exercises with Cambodia — the largest ever for the Southeast Asian nation — the recent visit by Xi Jinping and the funding of Ream Naval Base by China. | Radio Free Asia

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When a massive earthquake hit Myanmar last month, centuries of sacred history tumbled down -- towering Buddha idols, sky-scraping stupas and the pure-white Nagayon pagoda where worshippers have prayed for generations. #Myanmar #earthquake | Radio Free Asia