Nissan to face challenges in setting up new leadership
The company will have to balance its desires with partners Renault. After dismissing Carlos Ghosn as representative director and chairman, Nissan Motor Co. is moving toward…
Measles kills 18 in Southern Thailand
At least 2,280 people were infected and 18 killed by Measles in the mainly Muslim border provinces in the south of Thailand this year. The largest group affected were young…
President Xi emphasizes role of Hong Kong, Macau
Both Hong Kong and Macao were told to integrate with nation’s overall development. President Xi Jinping underlined on Monday the unique and irreplaceable role of the Hong Kong…
Report of NK’s ‘undisclosed’ missile bases not new, S. Korea says
South Korea’s presidential office on Tuesday played down a new report on North Korea’s “undisclosed” missile sites. South Korea’s government said…
‘Forced repatriation’ to pose security risk
International crisis warns that forced repatriation of Rohingya refugees could pose serious security risks. The International Crisis Group has warned of serious security risks of…
No further dismantlement at NK missile site
North Korea’s key missile site has not been dismantled further since August, a US website monitoring the regime said Thursday. North Korea has pledged to dismantle a missile…
China Trade War Update
China has kicked off the country’s first ever international import expo in Shanghai, an event designed to boost China’s image as a market to the world. President Xi Jinping,…
Japan sets out plan to regulate IT giants more strictly
A panel set up to study the issue has recommended plans to regulate IT companies more strictly. The government needs to create tough regulations for information technology giants…
Lion Air crash details revealed
Even the strongest body part of plane broke apart, says Indonesian official. Indonesia’s National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) said on Monday (Nov 5) that the Lion…
Air crash investigation could take up to six months
Preliminary report to be out in about a month, as search for black boxes continues. Indonesia’s National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) said its probe into the crash…