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IN FOCUS: What is the Second Island Chain and how does it shape US-China's 'geostrategic wei qi'?
Analysts warn that developments in the Second Island Chain - which has seen increased manoeuvring from Washington and Beijing ...
US Ally Sends Strong Warning to China
The Philippines' defense chief told Newsweek the country is working with partners to "build a strong fence" citing coercive ...
K-pop has been banned in China for almost a decade. Until now, maybe.
China, which has never officially acknowledged the ban, has more confidence in its own entertainment now and is looking to ...
Asia markets trade in red on heightened US-China trade tensions; U.S. futures dip after Trump doubles steel tariffs
Asia stock markets trade in red on Monday, followed President Trump's announcement on Friday of plans to raise steel import ...
China Dominates 'Dark' Network Behind Global Fishing Crisis
Support networks—at sea and ashore—keep illegal squid fishing operations running deep in South American waters, new report finds.
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China: Address Tiananmen Massacre 36 Years On
On the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre, the Chinese government should take the following steps: Respect the rights ...
HSBC asset-management unit dives into private credit in Asia, with US$4 billion backing
Lender is the latest financial institution to enter the private-credit market, drawn by attractive returns and ...
BOK’s Rhee Says US-China Trade Talks Important for Whole of Asia
Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong said the outcome of trade negotiations between the US and China will have an impact ...
Asia markets mostly rise despite China's weak data, trade tensions;yen weakens despite hawkish BOJ signals
Asia stock markets trade mostly higher on Tuesday, China unexpectedly contracted factory activity in May, pressured sentiment ...