China marks Nanjing Massacre anniversary but Xi low key China marks Nanjing Massacre anniversary but Xi low key:- China marked the 80th anniversary of the Nanjing Massacre on Wednesday with a call to work with Japan for peace, but President Xi Jinping kept a low profile and left the main […]
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Vietnam police arrest ex-politburo member over misconduct Vietnam police arrest ex-politburo member over misconduct:- Vietnamese police on Friday arrested a former top Communist Party official suspected of misconduct while he was chairman of the main state energy firm, the first former politburo member to face prosecution in decades. Police issued […]
Southeast Asian nations not taking South China Sea thaw for granted Southeast Asian nations will not take a relative calm in the dispute over the South China Sea for granted, according to a draft of a statement to be issued during a summit meeting in Manila on Monday. “While the […]
Trump vaunts trade progress, red carpets on ‘fruitful’ Asia trip U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he had made significant progress on trade issues during a fruitful trip across Asia that saw governments roll out red carpets “like nobody has ever seen”. “We’ve made some very big steps with […]
Trump and Putin chat at Asia-Pacific summit Trump and Putin chat at Asia-Pacific summit:- U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin chatted on Saturday as they walked together for the “family photograph” at the APEC summit of Asia-Pacific leaders in Vietnam. Although the White House had said no […]
White House says Trump and Putin will not have separate meeting at APEC White House says Trump and Putin will not have separate meeting at APEC:- U.S. President Donald Trump will not have a separate meeting with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in […]
Trump to set out vision for Asia in Vietnam U.S. President Donald Trump landed in Vietnam on Friday for a summit of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries at which the White House said he will set out a vision for a “free and open Indo-Pacific region” likely to touch on […]
Qatar retools after boycott by top auto parts supplier Dubai Qatar retools after boycott by top auto parts supplier Dubai:- In a dusty industrial zone in the south of Doha where the city’s auto repair shops are clustered, one unlucky blue Hyundai Santa Fe has been sitting with its front […]
Trump to press China on North Korea, trade on Beijing visit U.S. President Donald Trump will urge President Xi Jinping to make good on his commitments to pressure North Korea when he visits China next month, a senior White House official said on Monday, stepping up a strategy to have […]
Trump to visit Asia in November, North Korea in spotlight Trump to visit Asia in November, North Korea in spotlight:- Donald Trump will travel to Asia in November for the first time since becoming president, stopping in Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam and the Philippines on a trip expected to […]
