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Radio Free Asia was incorporated in March 1996, and began broadcasting in September 1996. Although RFA directors preferred to broadcast under the name "the Asia-Pacific Network", Republican representatives including Chris Smith and Jesse Helms insisted on returning the name to Radio Free Asia before broadcasting began, to which president ...
Xinjiang People's Broadcasting Station (XJBS) was a radio station broadcasting to the Xinjiang province area. It was operated by the Xinjiang Networking Transmission Limited in Mandarin, Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz and Mongolian languages.
In mainland China personal radio ownership was low, and in other parts of Asia, radio reception was poor. [3] [1] In 1953, the Committee for Free Asia decided to terminate RFA, [6] with it finally going off the air in 1955. [1] However, propaganda broadcasting continued with new facilities in Seoul through Radio Of Free Asia until 1966. [7] [8]
According to Radio Free Asia, Ghalipjan, a 35 year old Uyghur man from Shanshan/Pichan County who was married and had a five-year-old son, died in a re-education camp on 21 August 2018. Authorities reported his death was due to heart attack , but the head of the Ayagh neighborhood committee said that he was beaten to death by a police officer.
Abduweli Ayup (born April 1973) is a Western-educated linguist and poet who operated Uyghur language schools in Kashgar, Xinjiang, in the northwest part of China.The Uyghur Human Rights Project published his biography in Resisting Chinese Linguistic Imperialism: Abduweli Ayup and the Movement for Uyghur Mother Tongue-Based Education.
Rushan Abbas (Uyghur: روشەن ئابباس; Chinese: 茹仙·阿巴斯; [1] born June 14, 1967) [2] is a Uyghur American activist and advocate from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China. She is the founder and executive director of the nonprofit Campaign for Uyghurs and was elected the Chairperson of the Executive Committee of World ...
Yangon's sole FM station employs a pop culture-oriented format with a focus on Burmese and English pop music, entertainment programs, live celebrity interviews, etc. The station is highly popular, especially among the youth (mainly 20s and 30s ), as it provides an alternative to the dreary propaganda-laden programming of Myanmar Radio National ...
The band, initially named 'Holy Cross,' was formed in 1990. [5] [4] The band changed its name to 'Iron Cross' to draw a wider audience.[5] [4] A few months after disbanding the band Symphony, Saw Bwe Hmu formed Iron Cross with his guitar student Chit San Maung, keyboard player Banyar Naing (from the Moe Thout Pan band, he first joined IC as temporary / session player, after a year or two, he ...