Tag: East Asia

Washington —  Vietnamese journalist Pham Chi Dung marked a grim milestone this week: five years in a prison cell. The ...

HONG KONG —  Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, 76, testified in court for the first time ...

SYDNEY —  A nine-day march to protest race relations laws in New Zealand ended Tuesday with a rally of more ...

Taipei, Taiwan —  Numerous children were injured by a vehicle at the gate of an elementary school in central China's ...

Bangkok, Thailand —  Across war-torn Myanmar, rebel commanders, aid workers and cyber-scammers alike are turning to billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink ...

Vientiane, Laos —  Suffocating under a mountain of debt to China, communist Laos is struggling to tame rampant inflation, with ...

LIMA, PERU —  President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated the importance of maintaining dialogue to manage the ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES —  Super Typhoon Man-yi battered the Philippines on Saturday, with the national weather forecaster warning of a "potentially ...

washington —  North Korean defectors say Pyongyang has likely kept the deployment of that nation’s soldiers to fight in Russia’s ...

U.S. President Joe Biden will meet with leaders of South Korea and Japan Friday to come up with a "coordinated" ...