East Asia
Russia will keep clear of South China Sea issue
China has asked for Russian support ahead of a ruling on the South China Sea by an arbitration tribunal
ChinaJapan earthquake toll will rise further
A series of earthquakes -- the largest since the Fukushima disaster -- have hit south-west Japan
JapanChina's spying fears may hinder foreign cooperation
A man has been sentenced to death for spying, days after China celebrated its first 'National Security Education Day'
ChinaChina rebalancing continues, but debt risks rise
The latest GDP data show the economic slowdown deepening
ChinaElectoral loss will fatally weaken South Korea's Park
After heavy losses in parliamentary elections, President Park Geun-hye's Saenuri party is no longer the largest party
South KoreaQuarterly economic data show Beijing buying time
GDP data released today show that economic growth continued to slow in the first quarter of this year
ChinaChina's Five-Year Plan puts environment centre stage
China's new Five-Year Plan (2016-20) is the 'greenest' yet
ChinaJapan TPP ratification may be delayed, but not blocked
The Abe government's efforts to ratify the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement have hit unforeseen obstacles
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