The South Korean government announced Nov. 22 that it would add another $20 million to help the Philippines in recovering from Typhoon Haiyan. The new aid package is without (more…)
A group of Chinese military engineers and medical personnel joined their U.S. counterparts in a disaster relief and humanitarian assistance drill in Hawaii between Nov. 12 and 14. The (more…)
President Park Geun-Hye of South Korea proposed Nov. 14 that a joint history textbook project be undertaken by China, Japan and South Korea to chronicle the history of World (more…)
LONDON — Amid the nearly three-year-old war, North Korea remains a key military supplier to Syria. A leading U.S. analyst asserted that Pyongyang has maintained shipments of missiles and (more…)
Most communist dictators love pageantry and extravaganza , but few does so more than North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un. Between Oct. 22 and23, the young dictator held a meeting with (more…)
ABU DHABI — Officials said China and Saudi Arabia were cooperating in technological development. They said the cooperation was based on massive Saudi oil supplies to Beijing. “The kingdom (more…)
For the first time, China is sending PLA’s combat troops to join UN-sanctioned peacekeeping operations in Mali. China has been associated with the UN peacekeeping missions for many years. (more…)
LONDON — China has begun marketing its fighter-jet to Gulf Cooperation Council states. Industry sources said Beijing has been promoting its JF-17 fighter to several of the six GCC (more…)
To counter security threat from China and Pakistan, India is planning to build at least 14 “strategic railways” along its borders with the two countries. In fact, the plan (more…)