East Asia

How will China help developing countries promote AI?

South Korea's Yoon makes 2 court appearances

Impeached president appears in two courtrooms, first to hear criminal insurrection charges and then to face a Constitutional Court impeachment trial, both in connection with his Dec. 3 imposition of martial law

North Korea rights groups face collapse amid US funding halt

Students lead 'Dark Indonesia' protests against budget cuts

Thousands of students stage 'Dark Indonesia' protests in cities across the country against budget cuts and other policies of President Prabowo Subianto, fearing they will undermine social support systems and their futures

China's sprawling rail projects around Asia

China has been financing railways under its Belt and Road Initiative

China says it’s 'doing its best' to push for tariff negotiations with EU

EU has tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles

North Korea criticizes US over AUKUS nuclear submarine deal

Australia just made its first $500 million payment to the U.S. under the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal

Trump expects visit from Chinese President Xi without giving timeline

Trump says a new trade deal with China is possible

Australia, Papua New Guinea vow to strike defense treaty

Over the past decade, China has committed billions of dollars to Pacific nations, funding hospitals, sports stadiums, roads and other public works

Vietnam parliament approves $8 billion railway with loan from China

Project intended to improving transport connections between the 2 neighboring countries

WTO holds 'constructive' talks after China condemns Trump tariffs

Trump has announced 10% tariffs on Chinese imports, prompting Beijing to respond with retaliatory tariffs and to file a WTO dispute against the US