From January 12-15, China warmly hosted its first foreign leader in 2017: the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) chief, Secretary-General Nguyen Phu Trong. This was also Trong’s first China visit since he was re-elected …
Free trade in Asia is far from dead. The question now is whether the U.S. will reap any of the benefits. By Ankit Panda January 24, 2017 On Monday, U.S. President Donald …
U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean Acting President Hwang Kyo-ahn agreed to take steps to strengthen joint defense capabilities to defend against North Korea’s nuclear threat, the White House said on Sunday after …
By GREG IP Updated Jan. 27, 2017 4:49 p.m. ET Chinese President Xi Jinping went to Davos to praise globalization. Newly elected U.S. President Donald Trump went to Washington to bury it. “Pursuing protectionism …
By David Brunnstrom | WASHINGTON New commercial satellite imagery indicates North Korea has resumed operation of a reactor at its main nuclear site used to produce plutonium for its nuclear weapons program, a U.S. …
SEOUL, South Korea — A court ruled Thursday that a South Korean temple can have a Buddha statue that was stolen from a Japanese temple in 2012, on the grounds that it had been …
SEOUL, South Korea — The highest-ranking defector from North Korea in years said on Wednesday that the days of the country’s leadership were “numbered,” and that its attempts to control outside information were not …
US Defense Secretary James Mattis plans to travel to Japan and South Korea next month on his first trip as the Pentagon’s new chief, a spokesman said Wednesday. He is set to depart on …
Whether you call it the Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival, the Chinese New Year is the perfect way for Chinese (and part-Chinese) families to mark new beginnings and bond with their loved …
By David Brunnstrom and Matt Spetalnick | WASHINGTON President Donald Trump will seek quick progress toward a bilateral trade agreement with Japan in place of a broader Asia-Pacific deal he abandoned this week, when …