ASEAN ministers to hold emergency talks on Myanmar
Myanmar has been in chaos since a coup in February last year, with more than 2,300 killed in the military's brutal crackdown on dissent.
Geopolitics
US-China ties: Just what does Biden mean by ‘most decisive decade’?
Washington is now fully focused on China and the rest of Asia needs to be prepared, says the writer.
A mute secretary-general undermines ASEAN centrality
The writer says Asean secretary-general Lim Jock Hoi's refrain from saying anything substantive on the Ukraine-Russian conflict is unacceptable.
China to uphold its core interests
China has entered a development period in which strategic opportunities, risks and challenges are concurrent, a senior official said.
Chinese woman arrested in Delhi on suspicion of spying on govt officials
The accused is said to have been living in Delhi for the past two years by hiding her name and nationality.
South Korea joins discussion for drafting UN resolution on NK human rights
Seoul, which is now speaking out against Pyongyang's violations, is expected to co-sponsor the UN resolution for the first time in four years.
Vietnamese citizens in Ukraine advised to evacuate from major cities
Nearly 500 Vietnamese nationals are residing in Ukraine but so far there have been no recorded casualties, a diplomat said.
Japan could rethink its “pacifist” posture amid China’s aggression in Taiwan strait
Japan’s cooperation with other defence forces has also seen an uptick - especially with the United States.
Palace Museum in Beijing calls for a possible cooperation with that in Taipei
A joint exhibition could be held in future at the Hong Kong Palace Museum, an official said.
Xi advances head-of-state diplomacy
Xi has now proposed a series of new concepts, propositions and initiatives "that bear Chinese characteristics, meet international expectations and conform to the trend of history".