Misc Asia

Tokyo, May 25, 2020 - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a state of emergency for Tokyo and four remaining areas on Monday after...

Washington DC, May 25, 2020 - China’s proposed national security legislation for Hong Kong could lead to U.S. sanctions and threaten the city’s status...

Hong Kong, May 25, 2020 - China’s foreign ministry office in Hong Kong and the city’s security chief on Monday defended proposed national security...

Hong Kong, May 22, 2020 - A Chinese proposal to impose national security laws on Hong Kong could see mainland intelligence agencies set up...

Washington DC, May 22, 2020 - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday rebuked China for its proposed national security legislation on Hong...

Seoul, May 22, 2020 - When a man in Seoul tested positive for the new coronavirus in May, South Korean authorities were able to...

Taipei, May 20, 2020 - Taiwan cannot accept becoming part of China under its “one country, two systems” offer of autonomy , President Tsai...

Singapore, May 20, 2020 - A judge in Singapore has sentenced a man to death via a Zoom video-call for his role in a...

Jakarta, May 15, 2020 - Indonesia will require big internet companies to pay value-added taxes (VAT) on sales of digital products and services from...

Taipei, May 14, 2020 — The World Health Organization (WHO) has “forgotten” its professionalism and neutrality in locking Taiwan out of the body for...