Tens of thousands protest against contentious Taiwan parliament reforms
TAIPEI, May 24, 2024, Reuters. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets around…
Putin briefed on tourist exchanges with N. Korea, prep for visit under way
SEOUL, May 19, 2024, Yonhap. Russian President Vladimir Putin has been briefed on tourist exchanges…
Stellantis to rapidly grow exports of Chinese EVs to Europe, other countries
HANGZHOU, May 14, 2024, CNBC. Automaker Stellantis expects to quickly grow sales of China-made electric…
Australia pumps $492B into Asia-Pacific region after pledge to tighten China access
CANBERRA, May 3, 2024, Pacific News Service. Australia will pour almost $500 million (US$328 million)…
Indonesia’s economy is expected to increase by 5 per cent in 2024 and 2025
JAKARTA, Apr 26, 2024, Xinhua. Indonesia’s economy is expected to increase by 5 percent in…
N. Korea test-fires new anti-aircraft missile
BEIJING, Apr 20, 2024, Xinhua. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) conducted a power…
Regional countries must guard against U.S. ploy to destabilize Asia-Pacific
BEIJING, Apr 12, 2024, Xinhua. Though hyped as a forum for fostering “peace and security”…
Sri Lankan economy is projected to contract by 4.3 percent in 2023
COLOMBO, Apr 5, 2024, Xinhua. Sri Lankan economy is projected to contract by 4.3 percent…
6.9-magnitude quake jolted Papua New Guinea
PORT MORESBY, Mar 25, 2024, Xinhua. Local media reported on Monday that three people died…
Indonesia’s Jokowi seeks major party takeover to retain decade-long influence
JAKARTA, Mar 21, 2024, Reuters. Outgoing President Joko Widodo is trying to take control of…
N. Korea’s top leader guides multiple training events
SEOUL, Mar 14, 2024, CGTN. The top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea…
[Analytics] Japan’s decision to discharge nuclear-contaminated water has affected its exports
Thirteen years have passed since the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant was crippled by the massive…