North Korea opens key party congress as Kim touts 'radical successes'

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un opened the ruling Workers' Party's Ninth Congress, state-run media reported Friday, hailing ...

US, China jets briefly face off near Korea, Yonhap says

US and Chinese fighter jets briefly faced off above waters near the Korean Peninsula this week, Yonhap News reported, marking ...

North Korea opens major party congress with Kim emphasizing economy

North Korea has opened its most important political event, where leader Kim Jong Un is expected to map out his domestic and ...

Kim Jong Un opens rare party congress in North Korea

North Korea's ruling party has opened a landmark congress, state media said Friday, launching a political spectacle expected ...

Dubai draws surge of Chinese emigration amid graft crackdown

Dubai has emerged as a preferred destination for Chinese emigrants seeking to relocate assets abroad, as Beijing intensifies ...
The Diplomat

South Korea’s Parliament Mounts Rare Bipartisan Effort to Avert US Tariffs

Both President Lee Jae-myung and the National Assembly want to send a clear message to Trump that they are working to ...
The DiplomatOpinion

Is China Really Changing Its Approach to the Yellow Sea?

Beijing moved one of its maritime platforms in waters disputed by China and South Korea, but other Chinese assets remain.
Campaign Asia

From Seoul to Shanghai and from Bangkok to Beijing: Can Alo Yoga build real muscle in Asia?

The U.S. premium activewear brand Alo Yoga has emerged as one of the buzziest in global athleisure, yet its Asian expansion is still underway. The brand is set to open two flagship stores in the heart ...
The New York Times

In Beijing, Starmer and Xi Seek a Way Around a Volatile U.S.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain is seeking to promote economic ties for growth, offering China’s leader, Xi Jinping, a way to court one of America’s allies. By David Pierson Reporting from Hong ...