Australia’s new PM flags ‘difficult’ China ties as he heads to Tokyo for Quad meeting
CANBERRA, May 23, 2022, The Guardian. Anthony Albanese will fly to Tokyo on Monday to…
Australia has a new left-leaning government
CANBERRA, May 23, 2022, NBC. Australia — Australia’s prime minister has conceded defeat after an…
Biden in Japan to launch regional economic plan to counter Beijing
TOKYO, May 22, 2022, Reuters. President Joe Biden arrived in Japan on Sunday to launch…
Biden arrives in S. Korea for first summit with Yoon
SEOUL, May 20, 2022, Yonhap. U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in South Korea on Friday…
New Singapore-Pacific Alliance trade agreement to focus on tech, sustainability
MEXICO CITY, May 19, 2022, ST. Technology and environmental sustainability are among the key issues…
China Eastern crash probe eyes intentional action: Sources
WASHINGTON D.C., May 17, 2022, Reuters. Investigators looking into the crash of a China Eastern…
Sri Lanka’s new PM warns ‘most difficult months of our lives’ ahead
COLOMBO, May 17, 2022, The Guardian. Sri Lanka’s new prime minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, has warned…
N. Korea’s leader issues special order on medicine supply against epidemic: State media
SEOUL, May 16, 2022, Yonhap. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un rebuked officials for failing to…
[Analytics] Marcos victory in the Philippines reflects a new arc of old politics in Southeast Asia
The last time a Marcos claimed victory in a Philippine presidential election, it was on…
Singapore to host over 300 leaders at first Changi Aviation Summit
SINGAPORE, May 15, 2022, ST. Singapore will host more than 300 global aviation leaders, policymakers…
US, Asean to upgrade ties
WASHINGTON D.C., May 14, 2022, ST. The United States and Asean ended their summit in…
Australia says Chinese spy ship did not breach law of the sea
SYDNEY, May 14, 2022, Reuters. A Chinese intelligence ship tracked off Australia’s west coast within…