US journalist freed from Myanmar jail with ex-diplomat’s aid
American journalist Danny Fenster, sentenced only days ago to 11 years hard labor in Myanmar, has been freed
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Cheong Wa Dae says trilateral summit with China, Japan still under discussion
The three neighboring countries have held a summit every year under a rotation system, but last year’s Seoul meeting was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic
China’s Xi expected to prioritise Taiwan issue in Biden discussion
Beijing regards Taiwan as a renegade province to be reunified, by force, if necessary
High-speed train to Taiwan song goes viral
The song alludes to a ride on a Beijing-Taipei high-speed train, which was mentioned in the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20)
Xi-Biden talk seen as chance to put ties back on track
The meeting will be the first one-on-one meeting of Xi and Biden via video link since the US president took office in January
Japan, U.S. set to open talks on steel, aluminum tariffs
The talks are aimed at addressing “global steel and aluminum excess capacity,” restoring market-oriented conditions and preserving critical industries
Biden, Xi set to address Apec leaders amid heightened tensions
China set the tone with Mr Xi warning that the region must not return to the tensions of the Cold War era
Japan-U.S. ‘2-plus-2’ security talks to be postponed until next year
Both sides determined that more time was needed to prepare for the meeting, which was originally slated to take place this year
Indonesia, Australia resume patrols after fishing row mix-up
Reports of the incident stirred fresh debate between the neighbors earlier this week
Japan, U.S. allies urge Biden not to declare ‘no first use’ policy
Under the policy, the country would not use nuclear weapons unless it was attacked with nuclear weapons