Destructive wind gusts of up to 155 kph could develop from Thursday afternoon and tropical cyclone Alfred is expected to land as a Category 2 storm early on Friday
Xi aims to complete full military modernization by 2035, with China's military developing new missiles, ships, submarines and surveillance technologies
Liu was recognized for designs that celebrate ‘everyday lives of people as well as their communal and spiritual identities’
Move comes after Trump alleged Chinese interference with shipping lane’s operations
Russia is a crucial arms supplier to the isolated state, which is struggling to quell violent opposition to the junta's military rule
Torrential rain since Monday has triggered floods of up to 3 meters (9.8 feet) in and around Jakarta, blocking roads and submerging 1,000 houses and cars
China’s annual legislative meetings are expected to roll out policies aimed at boosting domestic demand and injecting more resources into supporting innovation
It is Japan's largest wildfire since 1975 when 2,700 hectares burnt in Kushiro on northern Hokkaido island
In January, Seoul's National Intelligence Service confirmed that the Ukrainian military had captured two of around 10,000 North Korean soldiers they estimate have been sent by Kim Jong Un to fight for Russia
Region has had its driest winter since country began collecting data in 1946
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