The Los Angeles Post
California & Local
U.S. World Business Lifestyle
Games
Today: March 30, 2025
Today: March 30, 2025
DAKE KANG

DAKE KANG

Staff Writer

Latest From DAKE KANG

Asia|Political|World

Thai officials secretly planned to deport Uyghurs while making repeated public denials

Testimony from parliamentary inquiries and other evidence shows that top Thai officials secretly decided to hand a group of Uyghur detainees over to China while denying plans to do so in public, giving the detainees and their advocates no chance to make a last-ditch appeal before they were bundled off and sent back to a country where where U.N. experts say they could face torture or other punishment

Thai officials secretly planned to deport Uyghurs while making repeated public denials
Asia|Crime|Political|US|World

US charges Chinese hackers and government officials in a broad cybercrime campaign

China is denying the U.S. Justice Department’s accusations against 12 Chinese nationals charged in connection with global cybercrime campaigns targeting dissidents, news organizations, U.S. agencies and universities

US charges Chinese hackers and government officials in a broad cybercrime campaign
Asia|Political|World

Thailand deports 40 Uyghur men back to China after more than a decade in detention

Thai and Chinese officials have confirmed that a group of 40 Uyghur men detained in Thailand for more than a decade have been deported to China

Thailand deports 40 Uyghur men back to China after more than a decade in detention
Asia|News|World

Laos deports human rights lawyer who was fleeing state pressure back to China

A human rights lawyer who was arrested in Laos has been deported back to China despite pleas from rights groups and United Nations experts for his release

Laos deports human rights lawyer who was fleeing state pressure back to China
Asia|Crime|News|World

A court in China sentences a famed Uyghur scholar to life in prison, foundation says

A human rights foundation says a prominent Uyghur scholar specializing in the study of her people’s folklore and traditions has been sentenced to life in prison in China

A court in China sentences a famed Uyghur scholar to life in prison, foundation says
Asia|News|World

One year after protests shook China, participants ponder the meaning of the brief flare of defiance

A year ago, Li Houchen was on the streets of Shanghai, hollering “Freedom!”

One year after protests shook China, participants ponder the meaning of the brief flare of defiance
Asia|Crime|News|Technology

An online dump of Chinese hacking documents offers a rare window into pervasive state surveillance

Chinese police are investigating an unauthorized and highly unusual online dump of documents from a private security contractor linked to China’s top policing agency and other parts of its government

An online dump of Chinese hacking documents offers a rare window into pervasive state surveillance
Asia|News|Technology|World

Two Chinese bloggers in exile warn that police are interrogating their followers

Two prominent Chinese bloggers in exile said that police were investigating their millions of followers on international social media platforms, in an escalation of Beijing’s attempts to clamp down on critical speech even outside of the country’s borders

Two Chinese bloggers in exile warn that police are interrogating their followers
Asia|Business|Economy|News

China seeks ways to revive slowing economy and salvage property market as annual congress convenes

China's efforts to restore confidence and rev up the economy will top the agenda during this month’s meeting of the ceremonial national legislature

China seeks ways to revive slowing economy and salvage property market as annual congress convenes
Asia|Business|Technology

Behind the doors of a Chinese hacking company, a sordid culture fueled by influence, alcohol and sex

China’s hacking industry, leaked internal documents reveal, is vast in size and scope but also suffers from shady business practices, disgruntlement over pay and work quality, and poor security protocols

Behind the doors of a Chinese hacking company, a sordid culture fueled by influence, alcohol and sex
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance

Elderly retirees face big losses after Chinese trust goes bust, reflecting turbulent economy

Some investors in a troubled Chinese trust fund are facing financial ruin under a government plan to return a fraction of their money back

Elderly retirees face big losses after Chinese trust goes bust, reflecting turbulent economy
Asia|Crime|Health|News|World

Detention of 3 teens over gruesome killing of 13-year-old classmate sparks debate in China

Three teens have been detained over the gruesome murder of a 13-year-old boy in China, sparking debate over bullying and mental health in China’s countryside

Detention of 3 teens over gruesome killing of 13-year-old classmate sparks debate in China
Economy|Education|US

Far fewer young Americans now want to study in China, something both countries are trying to fix

The imbalance in the U.S.-China relationship extends beyond trade to the world of higher education

Far fewer young Americans now want to study in China, something both countries are trying to fix
Asia|Health|News|Science

Chinese scientist who first published COVID sequence stages protest after being locked out of lab

The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China staged a sit-in protest outside his lab after authorities locked him out of the facility

Chinese scientist who first published COVID sequence stages protest after being locked out of lab
Health|News|Science

Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest

The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China says he has been allowed back into his lab after days of protest

Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest
Asia|News|World

Lawmakers from 6 countries say Beijing is pressuring them not to attend conference in Taiwan

Lawmakers from at least six countries say Chinese diplomats are pressuring them not to attend a China-focused conference in Taiwan

Lawmakers from 6 countries say Beijing is pressuring them not to attend conference in Taiwan
Asia|World

Newly inaugurated Indonesian President Subianto visits China in first overseas trip

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has pledged to maintain close ties with China during a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, his first overseas stop since he took office three weeks ago

Newly inaugurated Indonesian President Subianto visits China in first overseas trip
Asia|Political|World

High-ranking military official in China suspended and placed under investigation

China's Defense Ministry says a a high-ranking military official has been suspended while he is under investigation

High-ranking military official in China suspended and placed under investigation
Asia|Political|World

Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation and persecution in China

A group of Uyghurs who were detained in Thailand over a decade ago say that the Thai government is preparing to deport them to China, alarming activists who say the men are at risk of abuse and torture if they are sent back

Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation and persecution in China

Follow