AP

  • Mar 20
  • 2 min read

Hong Kong’s business environment will worsen

The legislature has passed further national security legislation

Hong Kong
  • Mar 20
  • 2 min read

South Korea’s health crisis will not ease

Seoul has confirmed regional allocation of new medical student places

South Korea
  • Mar 19
  • 7 min read

Abductions will impede Tokyo-Pyongyang ties

Remarks by the North Korean and Japanese leaderships have alluded to potential bilateral engagement

North Korea
  • Mar 19
  • 2 min read

Pakistan and Afghanistan may struggle to ease tensions

Pakistan carried out air strikes on Afghan territory yesterday

Afghanistan
  • Mar 19
  • 2 min read

Japan’s rate rises, and initial impacts, will be small

The Bank of Japan raised its main interest rate slightly for the first time since 2007

Japan
  • Mar 18
  • 7 min read

Major challenges lie ahead for Bangladesh’s leader

The prime minister is into her fourth consecutive term, and fifth overall

Bangladesh
  • Mar 18
  • 2 min read

Poll-related manoeuvring will intensify in India

The dates for the general election have been announced

India
  • Mar 18
  • 2 min read

Stimulating the Chinese economy will be a struggle

Economic activity rose reasonably in January-February, but bank lending weakened and unemployment rose

China