Misc Asia

Seoul/Tokyo, August 22, 2019 - South Korea said on Thursday it will scrap an intelligence-sharing pact with Japan, drawing a swift protest from Tokyo...

Jakarta, August 22, 2019 - Indonesia will build a new capital in the province of East Kalimantan on Borneo island, media cited land planning...

Tokyo/Seoul, August 21, 2019 - Japan and South Korea on Wednesday agreed on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean...

Beijing, August 21, 2019 - A Chinese national working at Britain’s Hong Kong consulate has been detained in China’s border city of Shenzhen for...

Seoul, August 16, 2019 - Top diplomats of South Korea and Japan plan to meet their Chinese counterpart in Beijing next week amid a...

Hong Kong, August 13, 2019 -- Hong Kong’s airport halted flights on Monday, blaming demonstrators for the disruption, while China said the anti-government protests...

Hong Kong, August 12, 2019 - Hong Kong’s airport canceled all flights on Monday, blaming demonstrators for the disruptions, while China said the anti-government...

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...