By Veena Babulal KUALA LUMPUR: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is committed to upholding Malaysia and never letting it down, to his dying day. The 93-year-old prime minister made this vow after receiving the Asian …
Under Xi Jinping’s stewardship, China has overhauled the navy and overtaken the US in the number of vessels launched yearly. But instead of focusing on the goal of building an invincible armada, China should …
Indonesia plans to relocate its capital from Jakarta By Bianca Britton 04/30/2019 Indonesia plans to move its capital city from Jakarta, according to the country’s planning minister. Indonesia’s Minister of National Development and …
Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn announced on Wednesday that he had married his consort, General Suthida Vajiralongkorn, and named her Queen Suthida. The announcement, carried in the Royal Gazette, came just before the official coronation …
Sharanjit Singh and Khairah Karim KUALA LUMPUR: A former aide of Datuk Seri Najib Razak, who was often referred to as a mysterious figure in the previous administration, shed some light today on how …
Beijing ‘tones down’ response after US warships sail through Taiwan Strait Foreign ministry spokesman says Beijing ‘expressed concern’ to Washington over the transit – a move that usually provokes a stronger reaction Military experts …
Speaking on the sidelines of last week’s forum, the country’s investment minister says he finds Beijing’s openness to feedback ‘highly encouraging’ ‘I believe in the next five to 10 years, belt and road will …
Dr M meets China’s top leaders; major agreements signed Dr Mahathir and Li Keqiang witnessing the signing of MoU on Bandar Malaysia. Pic by NSTP/ CHOK SUAT LING By Chok Suat Ling BEIJING: Prime …
Dr Mahathir said the Johor Crown Prince could be changed, but the prime minister is decided by the people. BERNAMA photo By Chok Suat Ling April 28, 2019 @ 7:14pm BEIJING: The post of …
Did China’s spokesperson misspeak or is the Taiwan Strait now being claimed in full as “Chinese waters“? By Ankit Panda April 27, 2019 This week, a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Defense …