‘No Japan?’ Korea swings from extreme rejection to selective embrace
The consumer-led nationwide boycott arose as a reaction to Japan’s imposition of trade sanctions on South Korea in July 2019.
Taiwan’s first homegrown submarine cannot stop the tide of reunification: Chinese defence ministry
National defence ministry spokesman Senior Colonel Wu Qian also said that the Taiwan authorities will not be able to stop the trend of national reunification, regardless of the…
New Cambodian investment law entices Hong Kong investors
For the first eight months of 2023, bilateral trade between the two nations totalled $270.2 million, down 65.2 per cent from $776.6 million in the same period in 2022.
S&P economist tells South Korea to brace for worst-case scenario with China
The economist has also said that growing uncertainty in the Chinese financial market could drag down South Korea's economic growth by a total of 0.35 per cent, from now to the…
Japan PM Kishida leans closer to Taiwan with hawkish Cabinet picks
Tokyo has also reportedly elevated security ties with Taipei by appointing an active government official – instead of a retired officer as per tradition – as its de facto…
Japan wants China’s buoy removed from EEZ near Senkaku Islands
The recently discovered buoy is thought to be used to collect data, including wave heights and currents, for the operations of China Coast Guard vessels navigating around the…
Cross-Strait marriages see sharp increase amid deepening integration: Report
In the first half of the year, 3,532 cross-Strait marriages were recorded, up 185 percent year-on-year, the report said.
China, Japan embassies in Philippines trade barbs on X over West Philippine Sea corals
Japan’s Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko reiterated that oceans and coral reefs must be protected.
US Space Force plans to establish command post in Japan
The establishment of this new command post is part of the US military’s efforts to enhance cooperation with allied countries in the domain of space, and activities in Japan have…
Military collusion with US worsens situation for Taiwan: Spokesman
Taiwan's defence budget for 2024 has touched a record high of NT$606.8 billion, and was also the largest buyer of US weapons from 2020 to 2022, according to a Chinese spokesman.