Misc Asia

Seoul, August 12, 2019 - South Korea said on Monday it plans to drop Japan from its “white list” of countries with fast-track trade...

Tokyo, August 8, 2019 - When Yohei Kono made a landmark 1993 apology to “comfort women”, many of them Koreans, forced to work in...

Hong Kong, August 5, 2019 - Police fired tear gas at protesters in multiple parts of Hong Kong on Monday after a general strike...

Seoul, July 30, 2019 - South Korea is bracing for Japan’s decision to drop it from a “white list” of countries that enjoy minimum...

Tokyo, July 18, 2019 - Thirty people were feared dead in an arson attack on a Japanese animation studio on Thursday, authorities said, after...

Seoul, July 18, 2019 - South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in and leaders of the country’s major political parties vowed on Thursday to work together...

Beijing, July 16, 2019 - Tweets from Chinese diplomats abroad, including seasoned ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai, have opened a fresh front...

Hong Kong, July 14, 2019 - Tens of thousands rallied in a large Hong Kong suburb on Sunday, driven by abiding anger at the...

Hong Kong, July 7, 2019 - Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of one of Hong Kong’s main tourism districts on...

Beijing-HongKong, July 2, 2019 - China on Tuesday condemned violent protests in Hong Kong as an “undisguised challenge” to the formula under which the...