Government seeking to reassure workers of their rights amid concern that possible labor unrest could cause disruptions to social stability
Unsustainable, barbaric methods of harvesting fish mean shark populations are increasingly endangered
The Democrats’ filibustering over the issue is angering the pro-Beijing government
Roddy Shaw, chairperson of Hong Kong NGO Civil Rights for Sexual Diversities speaks about challenges of gay rights in Hong Kong, China
Ma Ying-jeou's tour aimed at reaffirming Taipei's diplomatic links to continent in face of Beijing's increasing influence in Africa
Advocacy groups say the verdict is discriminatory, unfairly targeting foreign domestic workers
An election committee of 1,200 picked Leung Chun-ying as Beijing's next leader on Sunday following a campaign marred by scandal
Beijing’s candidates lost credibility after accusing each other of serious offenses
Most of Rwanda's more than 30 homes are due to close under new government initiative to deinstitutionalize children
A year after the devastating earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear scare Japan is slowly recovering, but tourism has taken a big hit
It will be first time in a decade international community will collectively focus on ways to end Somalia’s 21 years of chaos
Uganda's foreign minister is urging Somalis to make the most of a high-powered London meeting in support of their country
Last year, over 448 rhinos were killed by poachers in South Africa; 240 of those in Kruger National Park
Long-held foreign policy of appearing neutral outside its borders being tested in Sudan, South Sudan oil dispute
Residents say thousands of pregnant women from mainland China giving birth there puts pressure on public services
New VP won power on pledge to address growing economic dominance of one very specific racial group in Zambian society - the Chinese
Authorities insist that the chances of further bird flu infections are minimal
US military providing intelligence, technical assistance to help Uganda, its neighbors finally stop LRA, its leader Joseph Kony
Young American nurse teams up with Ugandan women to help one community beat the odds
Threatened by two large construction projects, the Chinese white dolphin fights for survival in the Pearl River Delta
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