Asia Pacific

  • Dec 10
  • 2 min read

Climate change warnings will intensify

Record-breaking temperatures highlight an increasingly pressing need for climate action, but responses will be slow

International
  • Dec 9
  • 7 min read

Deal with China may cause problems for Nepal’s premier

A cooperation framework agreement regarding Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative is the subject of considerable debate

Nepal
  • Dec 9
  • 7 min read

EV battery technology race may upset China’s dominance

New battery technologies give countries beyond China another chance to build market share in next-generation batteries

International
  • Dec 9
  • 2 min read

Pressure to remove South Korea’s president will grow

The president faces a probe on insurrection charges and a travel ban

South Korea
  • Dec 9
  • 2 min read

China will hold major military exercises

Taipei has warned of signs indicating China will hold extensive drills

China
  • Dec 9
  • 2 min read

Prabowo may try to downplay Jakarta poll result

Pramono Anung, who was not the president’s preferred candidate, was named the winner of the Jakarta gubernatorial race

Indonesia
  • Dec 9
  • 2 min read

US cybersecurity measures to involve Chinese tech bans

The US House of Representatives is set to vote on a USD3bn bill aimed at banning Chinese telecoms equipment

United States
  • Dec 6
  • 7 min read

China’s army graft probes pose credibility risks

Recent developments suggest that President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive regarding China’s military is expanding

China