Asia Compact | 02.03.2018, 19:00 UTC

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Asia Compact 02.03.2018 | 19:00 UTC Asia Sridevi Kapoor's death: 'Insensitive' and 'voyeuristic' media coverage slammed It was an unmissable incident for Indian media when Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor passed away in a hotel in Dubai this week. Still, the graphic and relentless news coverage has sparked outrage from several corners. Fans say farewell to Bollywood actress Sridevi Kapoor Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor 'drowned in bathtub' Bollywood's legendary leading lady Sridevi Kapoor dies of heart attack at age of 54 India bids farewell to Bollywood legend Sridevi Kapoor News Chinese authorities detain relatives of Radio Free Asia's Uighur reporters Relatives of five reporters for Radio Free Asia's Uighur service have been detained in China's Xinjiang region. RFA said families were targeted in retaliation for its coverage of Beijing's crackdown on ethnic Uighurs. eople and Politics # Violence in North-Western China – Why Uighurs Exiled in Germany are Worried # 10.07.2009 China's Xinjiang Muslims 'require DNA samples' for travel documents Why China's Uighurs are joining jihadists in Afghanistan China limits beards, veils in Muslim region China adopts new anti-terrorism law despite international criticism Targeting of Islamic customs reflects 'misdiagnosis' of Uighur discontent The New Censorship Hello, Big Brother: How China controls its citizens through social media Asia EU-Philippines economic cooperation — what about rights violations? The EU and the Philippines have signed a multimillion dollar economic cooperation deal. But should the EU be assisting a country whose government is allegedly involved in massive rights abuses? Ana P. Santos reports. Philippines: Addicts and Withdrawal Will divorce finally be legalized in Philippines? Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte rejects crimes against humanity probe into 'drug war' Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatens to eject EU ambassadors President Rodrigo Duterte orders police to rejoin Philippines' war on drugs No drug-related extrajudicial killings in the Philippines? World Sieren's China: Old-school show of power Thanks to a constitutional change, Chinese presidents will be able to extend their terms indefinitely. More power means more responsibility, says DW's Frank Sieren. China considers abolishing presidential term limit China's way to the top Rich Chinese lawmakers get richer, but fewer MPs share the spoils 'The Chinese Dream' and Xi Jinping's power politics As China takes 'center stage,' Europe stands at a crossroads Internet in China — no more safe havens? Opinion: Xi Jinping – Today's chairman, tomorrow's dictator?   © Deutsche Welle 2018