Japan confirms China’s new facility in East China Sea
Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force has confirmed the installation of drilling equipment on the platform, the 17th such structure, in waters west of the Japan-China median line,…
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Kishida mulls summit with South Korea, Australia, New Zealand on sidelines of NATO talks
The Asia-Pacific leaders are expected to express their unity in opposing unilateral attempts to change the status quo in the East and South China Seas, with Beijing in mind.
China unveils Global Development Initiative amid power tussle with US
The Global Development Initiative is an initiative to support the development of developing countries, promote global economic recovery in the post-pandemic era and strengthen…
G-20 targets raising $1.5 billion for global pandemic fund
Indonesia Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said in an interview the US, European Union, Indonesia, Singapore and Germany have pledged about $1.1 billion to the fund so far.
Retno calls for ‘strategic trust’ toward peaceful, prosperous Indo-Pacific
She also warned that what happened in Ukraine could happen in the Indo-Pacific if the region was not careful.
With eye on China, India, ASEAN to deepen partnership
The two sides agreed to achieve the full potential of ASEAN-India trade and economic partnership, including through effective implementation of the ASEAN-India Free Trade Area.
PH wins seat in UN body in charge of UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
Under the convention, the commission will make recommendations to coastal states on matters related to the establishment of the outer limits of its continental shelf.
India, Japan agreed to further promote financial cooperation
The two countries agreed to work closely as they hold the presidency of G20 and G7 next year.
Japan offers strategic aid to Philippines
Tokyo will help Manila develop its own military-industrial complex.
Regional cooperation key to renewable energy in Asia: experts
Cross-border cooperation and technology transfer will enable the region to shift away from coal power, experts said.