Asia & Pacific

Taiwanese Economic Minister Kung Ming-hsin told reporters that Taiwan has not finalized any trade agreement with the United States yet.

Chinese authorities detained nearly 30 leaders of Zion Church in a coordinated move, and the founding pastor remains jailed with inadequate care, lawyers said.

At least five people, including a child, were killed and around 100 injured when a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Bangladesh on Friday.

Takaichi rejects the demands from Beijing to retract her statement on Taiwan, saying it is consistent with Tokyo’s longstanding stance.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te showed his support for Japan on Thursday with a lunch of Japanese-sourced sushi.

South Korea’s coast guard launched an investigation on Thursday into a ferry that ran aground overnight.

Experts and lawmakers said chipmaking equipment is critical leverage that the U.S. has over China.

Beijing’s economic coercion has sparked concerns in Tokyo about reliance on the Chinese market.

Access to the drugs will be withheld until the conclusion of a UK clinical trial, expected in 2031.

Authorities say flight routes between Indonesia and Australia could be affected, as ash plumes rise from one of Java’s most active volcanic peaks.

Hong Kong increasingly resembles just another mainland Chinese city, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission says.

U.S. aerospace and defense company RTX is to build the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) for Taiwan.

They said algorithms designed to undermine public trust and fracture society are setting the stage for a forced cross-strait peace pact.

The latest case involves a Chinese citizen accused of running an espionage network in Taiwan under the orders of the Chinese military.

The dispute began when the Japanese prime minister commented on Taiwan and has now escalated, as China has issued travel warnings and banned films.

Declan Ganley wants to create a space-based alternative to the current internet and cut reliance on vulnerable undersea cables.

Taiwanese Economic Minister Kung Ming-hsin told reporters that Taiwan has not finalized any trade agreement with the United States yet.

Chinese authorities detained nearly 30 leaders of Zion Church in a coordinated move, and the founding pastor remains jailed with inadequate care, lawyers said.

At least five people, including a child, were killed and around 100 injured when a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Bangladesh on Friday.

Takaichi rejects the demands from Beijing to retract her statement on Taiwan, saying it is consistent with Tokyo’s longstanding stance.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te showed his support for Japan on Thursday with a lunch of Japanese-sourced sushi.

South Korea’s coast guard launched an investigation on Thursday into a ferry that ran aground overnight.

Experts and lawmakers said chipmaking equipment is critical leverage that the U.S. has over China.

Beijing’s economic coercion has sparked concerns in Tokyo about reliance on the Chinese market.

Access to the drugs will be withheld until the conclusion of a UK clinical trial, expected in 2031.

Authorities say flight routes between Indonesia and Australia could be affected, as ash plumes rise from one of Java’s most active volcanic peaks.

Hong Kong increasingly resembles just another mainland Chinese city, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission says.

U.S. aerospace and defense company RTX is to build the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) for Taiwan.

They said algorithms designed to undermine public trust and fracture society are setting the stage for a forced cross-strait peace pact.

The latest case involves a Chinese citizen accused of running an espionage network in Taiwan under the orders of the Chinese military.

The dispute began when the Japanese prime minister commented on Taiwan and has now escalated, as China has issued travel warnings and banned films.

Declan Ganley wants to create a space-based alternative to the current internet and cut reliance on vulnerable undersea cables.