Japan defense chief says F-35A fighter jet likely crashed as hunt for missing pilot continues
TOKYO, Apr 10, 2019, The Japan Times. One of the first 13 F-35A stealth jet…
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Former U.S. house speaker Paul Ryan to attend Taiwan Relations act event
TAIPEI, Apr 10, 2019, Taiwan News. The previous speaker of the United States House of…
[Analytics] China’s bridge to North Korea opens 3 years after it was built – but why now?
Buses from the North make return trip to China on Monday, according to South Korean…
[Analytics] Japan’s ‘virginity crisis’: study shows one in 10 adults hasn’t had sex
More Japanese adults than ever are putting off their first sexual experiences, with a new…
[Analytics] ASEAN will shun the US’ geopolitical game against China
The US is expanding its resistance to Huawei’s 5G network to Southeast Asia, but the…
President Moon to meet Trump ahead of apparent talks with N. Korea
SEOUL, Apr 9, 2019, Yonhap. President Moon Jae-in will visit the United States this week…
Chinese Xinjiang promotes telehealth services to central Asian countries
URUMQI, Apr 9, 2019, Xinhua. A total of 27 hospitals in Urumqi, capital of northwest…
[Analytics] South China Sea on a precarious strategic edge
US and China are ramping up provocations on and above the hotly contested waterway, bringing…
Chinese blockade of sandbars may lead to Philippines’ loss of aerial access to Pag-asa: expert
MANILA, Apr 8, 2019, PhilStar. Chinese vessels in the vicinity of Pag-asa Island in the…
[Analytics] Chinese PM Li Keqiang insists supports united EU amid ‘divide and rule’ fears
‘We support European integration’, he writes ahead of trip to Brussels, after criticism of China’s…
Sanctions delay North Korean beach resort plan: Analysts
SEOUL, Apr 8, 2019, AFP. North Korea has again pushed back the construction end date…
Nissan to dismiss Carlos Ghosn after nearly 2 decades of leadership
TOKYO, Apr 8, 2019, Kyodo. Nissan Motor Co. was poised to remove Carlos Ghosn from…