North Korea uses Liberation Day as another opportunity to call for loyalty for the Kims
The government also strongly condemned Japan for maintaining a hostile attitude toward North Korea without apologizing for its colonial rule and war crimes.
EAST ASIA
Xi, Biden could meet in November in South-east Asia: Report
If the visit does happen, it would take place after the Communist Party of China congress in autumn.
Life goes on for most Taiwanese after ‘unwise’ Pelosi visit
Regardless of the continuing ordinariness of daily lives, analysts have more pointed views of the unprecedented visit.
Visiting US lawmakers set to meet Taiwan President Tsai amid China tensions
The de facto US embassy in Taipei said the delegation is being led by Senator Ed Markey, who is being accompanied by four House lawmakers.
China local government bans fishing operations in ‘sensitive waters’
The move came before a fishing season ban set by Beijing in waters near the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture is scheduled to end Tuesday.
China’s Taiwan White Paper more aggressive, but also mindful of differences
Despite the constant push for reunification and "national rejuvenation", there appears to be a growing schism in how the mainland views the island as well as how the Taiwanese…
Beijing announces new Rs15 billion aid to Nepal
This new grant is additional to the grant announced by the Chinese President Xi Jinping to Nepal in October, 2019.
Seoul dismisses Beijing’s claim, says THAAD is Korea’s means of self-defense
China has strongly opposed the deployment, saying that Korea’s US-made defense system undermines its security.
China to ‘normalize’ just-ended military drills around Taiwan
China’s military had conducted exercises in waters and airspace around Taiwan in response to US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan.
China releases White Paper on Taiwan, warns it will not tolerate Taiwan ‘separatists’
Provocations by “separatist elements or external forces” that cross its red lines would force Beijing to take “drastic measures”, it said in a government White Paper.