Recent News Headlines : East Asia

SOUTH KOREA DEMANDS APOLOGY FROM BEIJING OVER ATTACK ON JOURNALIST


South Korea's official news agency, Yonhap, reported that after the group was blocked, one photographer was taken outside of the venue by some 15 Chinese security guards... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 242

N KOREA THREAT HIGH ON AGENDA OF S KOREA-CHINA TALKS


South Korea's President Moon Jae-in has arrived in Beijing for a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 8

SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT MOON IN CHINA ON VISIT TO REPAIR TIES


South Korean President Moon Jae-in is visiting Beijing on a mission to repair ties frayed by a dispute over the deployment of an anti-missile system... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 0

JAPAN BEATS CHINA 1-0 IN EAFF E-1 FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP


The 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship is running in Tokyo and Chiba from Dec 8-16... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 0

SHOULD JAPAN JOIN CHINA-LED AIIB TO STRENGTHEN INDIA TIES?


Both Indian Ocean rim countries and Southeast Asian countries want as much such money as possible to become available to them through a multilateral mechanism... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 45

CHINA INVESTIGATES ALLEGED SEX AND DRUG ABUSES OF CHILDREN AT KINDERGARTEN


The Beijing Municipal Commission of Education said it would inspect other kindergartens in the Chinese capital, a day after the reports drew widespread attention... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 0

DONALD TRUMP 'MISTOOK NEW ZEALAND PM FOR JUSTIN TRUDEAU'S WIFE'


This appeared to refer to the fact many took to the streets to protest after Donald Trump's unexpected election win... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 539

TRUMP CLAIMS 'AMERICA IS BACK' POST-ASIA TRIP


Trump on north korea what he said in asia... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 2096

'NO ONE MARCHED WHEN I WAS ELECTED'


The new Prime Minister of New Zealand stood up for herself after Donald Trump made repeated jibes about her election win... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 1751

CHINESE PREMIER CALLS FOR ADVANCING CHINA-JAPAN-SOUTH KOREA FTA NEGOTIATIONS


China-Japan-South Korea FTA negotiations were launched in November 2012, with the 12th round of the negotiations being held in Tokyo this April... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 0

TRUMP HAILS 'FANTASTIC JOB' ON ASIA TOUR, BUT ENDS IT ABRUPTLY


En route to Hawaii, however, Trump was bullish, predicting a rapid closing of American trade deficits... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 0

TURNBULL ARRIVES IN MANILA FOR EAST ASIA LEADERS SUMMIT


Mr Turnbull also pushed Hong Kong to crack down harder on North Korea's use of the city to bankroll their missiles program... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 143

CHINESE PREMIER ARRIVES IN PHILIPPINES FOR EAST ASIA LEADERS' MEETINGS


Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived here Sunday for an official visit to the Philippines and a series of leaders' meetings on East Asian cooperation... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 0

TRUMP SAYS HE'S 'A VERY GOOD MEDIATOR' AS HE TAKES OFFENCE AT NORTH KOREA'S KIM


The South China Sea dispute will be one of the major issues at the East Asia Summit in The Philippines this week... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 228

SINGLES DAY SHOPPING SPREE SMASHES RECORD IN CHINA


The world's biggest online shopping spree Singles Day has opened in China and it's already breaking records... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 29

SINGLES DAY SHOPPING SPREE SMASHES RECORD IN CHINA


The world's biggest online shopping spree Singles Day has opened in China and it's already breaking records... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 29

INDIA, CHINA LIKELY TO HOLD BORDER TALKS NEXT MONTH


Officials, however, say both the border talks and the RIC meeting were expected to be held next month in New Delhi... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 2

TRUMP KEEPS IT SIMPLE ON ASIAN TOUR - TRADE AND SOUTH KOREA. BUT WHERE IS THE STRATEGY?


Trump told Japan it can defend itself against North Korea and make him happy by closing the trade deficit in one ingenious move... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 384

NEXT ROUND OF INDIA-CHINA BOUNDARY TALKS WILL BE HELD IN DUE COURSE


National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart, Yang Jiechi, who are currently the designated Special Representatives... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 39

TRUMP FACES HARD SELL ON NEW ASIA POLICY AT APEC SUMMIT


Trump had even planned to skip the East Asia Summit, a key gathering of Southeast Asian leaders in the Philippines on November 13... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 1059

TRUMP PRAISES 'HIGHLY RESPECTED' XI; CHINA MEDIA SAYS VISIT SET NEW BLUEPRINT FOR U.S.-CHINA TIES


U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One to depart for Vietnam from Beijing Airport in Beijing, China, November 10, 2017... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 766

TRUMP PRAISES CHINA AND BLAMES US FOR TRADE DEFICIT


But on the second day of his visit to Beijing as part of his 12-day tour of east Asia, the president struck a far softer tone... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 2281

TRUMP AND XI BEGIN TALKS AFTER LAVISH WELCOME IN CHINA


Mr Trump is expected to raise how China can rein in North Korea's nuclear aims, an issue dominating his Asia tour... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 2537

TRUMP LANDS IN BEIJING WITH GET TOUGH MESSAGE OVER NORTH KOREA


He's exepected to discuss trade and press his counterpart Xi Jinping to cut financial ties to North Korea and abide with UN sanctions... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 106

TRUMP TO PUSH CHINA ON TRADE, NORTH KOREA DURING 2-DAY VISIT


'Trump has mortgaged the whole U.S.-China relationship to get the Chinese on board with the North Korea plan... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 108

DONALD TRUMP TO PUSH CHINA ON TRADE, NORTH KOREA DURING HIS TWO-DAY VISIT


Donald trump to push china on trade, north korea during his two-day visit... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 40

WILL TRUMP TAKE A STAND ON SOUTHEAST ASIA?


Still there are some concerns among Southeast Asian claimants, including Vietnam, that what happens during Trump's visit to Beijing may dictate America's stance on the issue... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 38

TRUMP TO PUSH CHINA ON TRADE, NORTH KOREA DURING 2-DAY VISIT


Trump is expected to demand that China curtail its dealings with Pyongyang and expel North Korean workers... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 0

DONALD TRUMP TO TALK TRADE AND N KOREA ON CHINA VISIT


The issue was created by the US and North Korea, he said, while China was merely an outsider... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 1040

PREMIER LI TO ATTEND EAST ASIA SUMMIT, VISIT PHILIPPINES


The Philippines is the chair of ASEAN this year... READ MORE

5th November, 2017 0

Trending News Headlines : East Asia

INDIA BUILDS HIGHWAY TO THAILAND TO COUNTER CHINA'S SILK ROAD


New projects include the Kaladan multimodal transit transport project connecting India's Mizoram state with ports in Kolkata and Myanmar's Sittwe... READ MORE

9th August, 2017 7371

INSIDE THE WORLD'S FASTEST BULLET TRAIN


China unveils new service between Beijing and Shanghai, but some question the rail's profitability... READ MORE

21st September, 2017 4525

CHINA URGES US, N KOREA TO AVOID 'HEAD-ON COLLISION'


China calls for suspension of north korea's nuclear and missile activities in exchange for halt of's korea-us war games... READ MORE

8th March, 2017 3939

INDIA KNOWS HOW TO END CRISIS


Indian home minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday he believed the border standoff with China would end soon... READ MORE

22nd August, 2017 3057

TOKYO NIGHTS MAY SOON BE LIT UP BY A COUNTRY 1,700 MILES AWAY


The company's chief engineer, Zhang Qiping, said in November that China can export surplus power to India and Southeast Asia... READ MORE

8th June, 2017 2659

CHINA URGES NEIGHBOUR TO STOP MISSILE TESTS


However, repeated sanctions have so far failed to deter North Korea from continuing with its missile development... READ MORE

6th August, 2017 2125

CHINA WARNS AGAINST US DEPLOYMENT OF THAAD ANTI-MISSILE SYSTEM IN S. KOREA


The Chinese Defense Ministry has warned the US against deploying the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system in South Korea... READ MORE

30th September, 2016 2006

REVEALED: WORLD PUPIL RANKINGS IN SCIENCE AND MATHS - TIMSS RESULTS IN FULL


The Trends in International Maths and Science Study TIMSS released today, shows East Asian countries maintaining their 20 year lead for pupils aged 10 and 14... READ MORE

29th November, 2016 1893

US ALLIES SEE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP AS A CHECK ON CHINA


The stakes for the Obama administration to conclude the negotiations became higher in Asia after the United States defense secretary, Ashton B... READ MORE

6th October, 2015 1668

CHINA HITS BACK AT US OVER SOUTH CHINA SEA CLAIMS


The Chinese government responded by saying that the US was not a party to the South China Sea issue ... READ MORE

24th January, 2017 1614

US SAYS IT WILL USE MILITARY FORCE 'IF WE MUST'


Tuesday's launch was North Korea's first-ever test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile ICBM ... READ MORE

5th July, 2017 1571

US WARNS BEIJING ON SOUTH CHINA SEA ISLANDS


The US will not accept China's militarisation of man-made islands in the South China Sea, Defence Secretary James Mattis has warned... READ MORE

3rd June, 2017 1442

NORTH KOREAN MEDIA MAKES A RARE CRITIQUE OF CHINA


North Korean Media, in Rare Critique of China, Says Nuclear Program Will Continue... READ MORE

4th May, 2017 1433

MICHAEL FLYNN, A TOP TRUMP ADVISER, TIES CHINA AND NORTH KOREA TO JIHADISTS


In his book, Flynn links North Korea to his 'enemy number one,' the Islamists, by citing Pyongyang's military and economic ties to Syria and Iran... READ MORE

30th November, 2016 1212

BIRD FLU FORCES CULL OF 22 MILLION POULTRY


Previous cases In 2014, South Korea had culled 14 million birds amid a bird flu outbreak... READ MORE

24th December, 2016 1085

TRUMP'S ONE CHINA COMMENTS 'RISK TAIWAN PEACE'


Beijing has warned the incoming US administration that any attempt to challenge the One China policy could affect peace in the Taiwan Strait... READ MORE

14th December, 2016 984

FACEBOOK ACCUSED OF COWING TO CHINESE CENSORS OVER TIBET MONK VIDEO


Facebook is currently blocked in China but Mr Lu has hinted that a deal could still be struck... READ MORE

30th December, 2014 979

CHINAS PEARL RIVER DELTA OVERTAKES TOKYO AS WORLDS LARGEST MEGACITY


East Asia's rapid growth often leads to the merging of multiple cities into single urban areas, with spillovers from original boundaries into neighbouring administrations... READ MORE

28th January, 2015 670

THE TOKYO CAFE WHERE PATRONS PLAY WITH OWLS AS THEY SIP TEA


In pictures The Tokyo cafe where patrons play with owls as they sip tea... READ MORE

9th February, 2015 630

REX TILLERSON IN JAPAN SAYS US NEEDS DIFFERENT APPROACH TO NORTH KOREA


Mr. Tillerson again reaffirmed the United States' commitment to the defense of Japan... READ MORE

16th March, 2017 626

CHINA CONFIRMS INDIA'S PULL BACK FROM DONGLANG


On June 18, Indian troops illegally trespassed into the Sikkim section of the China-India border and intruded into the Donglang area... READ MORE

28th August, 2017 608

NEW STRONG EARTHQUAKE HITS CENTRAL ITALY


Tokyo hosts 11th China Japan and ROK economic and trade meeting... READ MORE

30th October, 2016 591

DPRK FIRES MULTIPLE BALLISTIC MISSILES INTO EAST WATERS


The missiles flew about 1,000 km into the east waters... READ MORE

6th March, 2017 580

US WILL FLY AND SAIL WHERE 'INTERNATIONAL LAW PERMITS' DESPITE REBUKE FROM CHINA


Speaking earlier this month, officials in Beijing cautioned the US against provocative actions in the South China Sea... READ MORE

27th October, 2015 568

AS U.S. RETREATS IN ASIA-PACIFIC, CHINA FILLS THE VOID WITH AN AMBITIOUS GLOBAL PLAN


Smaller nations that become dependent on Chinese money may feel obliged to support China's stance on international issues... READ MORE

12th May, 2017 442

WITH PROVOCATIVE MOVES US RISKS SETBACK WITH CHINA


Beijing responded furiously after Washington announced an arms sale to Taiwan and sanctions on a Chinese company and bank over illicit dealings with North Korea... READ MORE

30th June, 2017 428

JAPAN'S ABE AND CHINA'S XI HOLD ICE-BREAKING MEETING AS APEC STARTS


Leaders of China and Japan meet for mini-summit after two years of mounting tension over disputed islands in East China Sea... READ MORE

10th November, 2014 407

CHINA CONDEMNS US SANCTIONS OVER 'NORTH KOREA FUNDING'


China has reacted angrily to a US decision to impose sanctions on a Chinese bank accused of laundering North Korean money... READ MORE

30th June, 2017 373

CHINA BLAST ZONE EVACUATED OVER CONTAMINATION FEARS


TIANJIN China AP State media say the death toll from massive blasts in the Chinese port of Tianjin has risen to 104... READ MORE

15th August, 2015 338

TRUMP WARNS OF 'MAJOR CONFLICT' WITH NORTH KOREA


US President Donald Trump is warning there could be a major conflict on the cards with North Korea... READ MORE

28th April, 2017 338


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