Misc Asia

Hanoi, Oct 6, 2020 - A prominent Vietnamese author who campaigns for press freedom and civil rights has been arrested, authorities said Wednesday, hours...

Washington DC, Oct 6, 2020 - A senior U.S. defense official said on Tuesday Taiwan’s plan to boost defense spending by $1.4 billion was...

Taipei, Sept 30, 2020 - The United States and Taiwan will work together on infrastructure projects in the Indo-Pacific region and Latin America, officials...

Taipei, Sept 28, 2020 - Taiwan expressed satisfaction on Monday and said the European Union had stepped in to help after a global alliance...

Seoul, Sept 24, 2020 - North Korean troops shot dead a South Korean fisheries official who went missing earlier this week, before dousing his...

Bangkok, Sept 19, 2020 - Thousands of protesters in Thailand’s capital demonstrated against the government of former coup leader and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha...

Washington DC, Sept 17, 2020 - The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it has charged five Chinese residents and two Malaysian businessmen in...

Nakhon Phatom, Thailand, Sept 16, 2020 - After harvesting the rice crop in this part of central Thailand, a flock of around 10,000 ducks...

By Elliot Wang, Director General, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta In the pursuit of a United States-Taiwan bilateral trade agreement (BTA), Taiwan’s...

Taipei-Berlin, Sept 1, 2020 - The head of the Czech Senate declared himself to be Taiwanese in a speech at Taiwan’s parliament on Tuesday,...