By Nick Aspinwall The sense of enmity on the waters of the Taiwan Strait has risen significantly following what the Taiwanese government called a “reckless and provocative” flight by two Chinese fighter jets into …
The 10 Asean member states plan to adopt the national single window system this year to facilitate regional customs payment and reduce trade barriers, says the Finance Ministry’s Fiscal Policy Office (FPO). Building up …
Keeping peace on the seas By DR YAN YAN – April 4, 2019 @ 11:21pm THE South China Sea has been at the centre of concern in the international community due to its strategic and geopolitical importance. …
KENTARO IWAMOTO and TAKASHI NAKANO, Nikkei staff writers KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE — The trial of Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak on charges related to 1Malaysia Development Berhad began on Wednesday, a legal drama that …
President Rodrigo Duterte has pursued warmer ties with China since taking office in 2016 in exchange for billions of dollars of pledged loans and investment. The Department of Foreign Affairs protested against the vessels …
By Ian Marlow and Simson Ellis The U.S. may finally sell Taiwan the warplanes it has sought for more than a decade to defend against China. Their arrival would deal more of a …
By Bernama – March 31, 2019 @ 8:54pm KUBANG PASU: Negotiations on the sale of water to Singapore through the 1962 Water Agreement will require continuous efforts from both parties to find a mutually beneficial solution. Foreign …
The government’s HK$624 billion proposal to reclaim 1,000 hectares (2,471 acres) of land around the territory’s largest island, Lantau, has been touted as a solution to the pressing housing shortage in the city, which …
As depicted by an artist, Cik Siti Wan Kembang governed Kelantan between 1610 and 1667, and was known as a warrior princess. By ALEXANDER WAIN March 20, 2019 @ 11:45pm THE Malay world, while …
Bolton: China Is One Reason US ‘Looking at Strengthening National Missile Defense’ A top U.S. official contradicts the 2019 U.S. Missile Defense Review’s view on managing China’s strategic arsenal. By Ankit Panda The U.S. …