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Asia

10 Jan
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will proceed as planned with a trip to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman from the weekend, ahead of dispatching a warship and patrol planes to the Middle East and...
8 Jan
A film crew of China Central Television (CCTV) is shooting the scenes of significant places in Yangon, Mandalay and ancient cultural city Bagan beginning 5 January. The documentary programme is to mark the 70th...
8 Jan
China sent a new communication technology experiment satellite into space from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province at 23:20 Beijing Time on Tuesday. The satellite was launched on a Long March-3B...
7 Jan
In an annual New Year's speech in Seoul, South Korea's President Moon Jae-in said on Tuesday that there is a "desperate need" for practical ways to improve ties with North Korea, adding that he...
18 Dec
The Chinese territory of Macau is set to celebrate the former Portuguese colony's 20-year anniversary of its handover to Chinese rule on Friday. Macau was returned to China in December of 1999, ending almost...
17 Dec
Police in southern Taiwan shot a man on Saturday suspected of planting a possible explosive device outside a campaign office for the island's main opposition party, the Kuomintang. Taiwan holds presidential...
17 Dec
South Korea said its talks with Japan on Monday enhanced the mutual understanding of their management of export control systems, adding that the two sides will hold another round of dialogue in Seoul in the near...
16 Dec
A snow has blanketed Beijing and Tianjin since Sunday. The snow began on Sunday night in Beijing, with snowstorms hitting some parts of the city, disrupting traffic and lowering temperature. As the roads are...
16 Dec
At least 10 people were killed on Sunday when a fire swept through a fan factory near Bangladesh's capital, police said. Firefighters recovered 10 bodies as the fire ripped through the three-story factory on...
16 Dec
Senior officials from South Korea and Japan met in Tokyo on Monday to discuss Tokyo's export restrictions which are at the centre of a trade dispute between the two countries. South Korea's Director...

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