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February 03, 2017
Will the US Travel Restrictions Aid in IS Recruiting?

ASIA WEEKLY: An executive order signed by United States President Donald Trump restricting travel to the US. President Trump says he issued the order to protect Americans and the border, but others are protesting the order. How might the Islamic State group use the ban? VOA’s Steve Miller reports.
January 31, 2017
Is the Rohingya Situation Improving in Myanmar?

Analyst says if ASEAN, and especially Indonesia, as the most populous Muslim nation, engage closely with the Burmese government, change might occur.
January 28, 2017
Is the Violence in the Rakhine on the Road to Resolution?

Events in Myanmar’s Rakhine state have deteriorated to the point where it’s become the focus of international discussions on providing sufficient aid and ending the Rohingya “genocide.”
January 27, 2017
Philippines Duterte Promises Harshest Penalty for Police Killing

Philippines President Duterte says he will hold those responsible for an errant drug killing, as a more call for the program to stop. China releases new guidelines for trade with North Korea. Plus, Japan looks for reassurance from the US. VOA’s Steve Miller has your Asia news, in a minute.
January 26, 2017
Jailed With No Appeal

ASIA IN A MINUTE: Villagers in China are sent to jail with no appeal. Vietnam arrests a human rights activist. Plus, South Korea’s Constitutional Court announces a date for its impeachment decision. VOA’s Steve Miller has your Asia news, in a minute.
January 25, 2017
China Takes Hardline Response to US Statements on South China Sea

ASIA IN A MINUTE: Beijing says it has indisputable sovereignty over the South China Sea. China hopes Mongolia learned its Dalai Lama lesson. Plus, Japan reaches for the stars. VOA’s Steve Miller has your Asia news, in a minute.
January 24, 2017
Trump Withdraws US from TPP

US President Donal Trump aims to keep a campaign promise. Myanmar says it needs more time to resolve conflict. Plus, Samsung apologizes. VOA’s Steve Miller has your Asia news, in a minute.
January 23, 2017
Analyst: Beijing’s Current

ASIA WEEKLY: The Communist Party has taken to the press in recent days going after President-elect Trump for his comments on the “one China” policy and just recently on democracy and independence advocates in Hong Kong who attended seminars in Taiwan.
January 18, 2017
What’s the Significance of Tsai Ing-wen Meeting Cruz and Abbott?

Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen stopped over in Houston, Texas on her way to Central America last week. During the brief stay in the Lone Star state, she met United States Senator Ted Cruz and Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
January 05, 2017
Analyst: Looking Ahead to Trump’s Asia Engagement

Trump faces a wide range of domestic issues, several of which were key in securing votes in swing states during the November election.
January 02, 2017
Is China Retaliating against South Korea for THAAD?

South Korea to develop plans to counteract what it says are economic penalties for deploying THAAD.
December 30, 2016
More Bird Flu Cases in Asia as 2016 Comes to a Close

China experiences more cases of bird flu, as East Asia continues its outbreak. China punishes two police officers related to a prisoner’s death. Plus, the Rohingya controversy continues despite ASEAN meeting. VOA’s Steve Miller has your Asia news, in a minute.
December 26, 2016
Concerns after Chinese carrier sails into South China Sea

China’s aircraft carrier sails past Taiwan and into South China Sea, raising tensions. Japanese Prime Minister Abe will visit Pearl Harbor Tuesday, but he’s not the first. Plus South Korea tries to control the spread of bird flu. VOA’s Steve Miller has your Asia news, in a minute.
December 23, 2016
What effect will Park’s Impeachment Have on Policies?

South Korea impeached President Park Geun-hye last week after two months of public outcry over alleged involvement in an influence peddling scheme.
December 23, 2016
What does Trump’s nuclear tweet mean?

Worldwide concerns grow after President-elect Trump tweets about expanding nuclear weapons. A terror attack was thwarted in Australia, but now warns of further regional plots. Plus, Cambodia’s national Assembly blocks an investigation. VOA’s Steve Miller has your Asia news, in a minute.
December 22, 2016
Mongolia bows to Chinese Pressure on Dalai Lama

Mongolia says it won’t invite the Dalai Lama back after angering China. South Korea’s presidential impeachment trial begins. Plus China tells the United States things will get complicated under Trump. VOA’s Steve Miller has your Asia news, in a minute.
August 19, 2016
Bracing for a Long Road in the South China Sea Dispute

A key question is whether China will continue to assert territorial claims that regional countries and the United Nations dispute.
July 22, 2016
China Using 'Soft Power' To Assert Rights Over South China Sea

Beijing’s campaign includes shoring up international support to denounce ruling favoring the Philippines.

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Steve Miller

Produced by Steve Miller

Will the US Travel Restrictions Aid in IS Recruiting?

Is the Rohingya Situation Improving in Myanmar?

Is the Violence in the Rakhine on the Road to Resolution?

Philippines Duterte Promises Harshest Penalty for Police Killing

Jailed With No Appeal

China Takes Hardline Response to US Statements on South China Sea

Trump Withdraws US from TPP

Analyst: Beijing’s Current

What’s the Significance of Tsai Ing-wen Meeting Cruz and Abbott?

Analyst: Looking Ahead to Trump’s Asia Engagement

Is China Retaliating against South Korea for THAAD?

More Bird Flu Cases in Asia as 2016 Comes to a Close

Concerns after Chinese carrier sails into South China Sea

What effect will Park’s Impeachment Have on Policies?

What does Trump’s nuclear tweet mean?

Mongolia bows to Chinese Pressure on Dalai Lama

Bracing for a Long Road in the South China Sea Dispute

China Using 'Soft Power' To Assert Rights Over South China Sea