To further illustrate the warming relationship between Supreme Leader Xi Jinping of China and President Ma Ying-jeou of Taiwan, who held a historic meeting in Singapore last month, Beijing (more…)
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has been planning to visit North Korea, and various international news organizations have been mystified by the on-again-off-again reports of a visit. (FULL (more…)
China’s Communist Party has decided that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army is too involved in commercial activities and has ordered all military units to stop all profit-seeking projects. (FULL (more…)
On Nov. 24, President Park Geun-Hye of South Korea launched a series of blistering attacks against the nation’s legislators for having failed to approve the far-reaching Free Trade Agreement (more…)
China’s closest defense ally in the region has rejected Beijing’s proposal for a key joint fighter aircraft revamping, casting an unusual chill over the extremely cozy bilateral relationship. (FULL (more…)
President Ma Ying-jeou of Taiwan has announced plans to land on the Taiwan-occupied Itu Aba island in the South China Sea on Dec. 12 to demonstrate his resolve to (more…)
After two years of tumultuous ups and downs with its NATO allies over a controversial $3.4 billion contract with China to buy an air defense system, Turkey has finally (more…)
In a rare move to avoid being further isolated from the international community, China made a major concession last week by yielding to Indonesia’s demand for sovereign rights to (more…)
Japanese Prime Minster Shinzo Abe and Philippine President Benigno Aquino III reached an agreement in Manila on the eve of the APEC summit that Japan would soon deliver key (more…)
