January 18, 2023 Japan unveils record defence budget amid regional security fears The cabinet’s nod for a 20-percent rise in military spending is a deviation from pacifist…
January 18, 2023 Taliban Settle Oil Deal With Chinese Company The Taliban’s new deal is actually a repeat of a previous contract signed by the…
January 18, 2023 A new start after 60: ‘I was such a chicken – until I spent seven weeks travelling alone’ Nooraini Mydin’s 50th birthday passed without much of a marker, so she was determined to…
January 18, 2023 Surge in China’s military operations reflects ‘new normal’ under Xi Jinping A rush of Chinese military activity across the region this month has capped off a…
January 18, 2023 Australia-China Relations: The Outlook for 2023 Despite the current détente, five major issues may place further strain on the Australia-China relationship…
January 18, 2023 Afghanistan signs oil extraction deal with Chinese company The contract is the first major foreign investment deal since the Taliban seized power in…
January 17, 2023 Police in China can track protests by enabling ‘alarms’ on Hikvision software Chinese police can set up “alarms” for various protest activities using a software platform provided…
January 17, 2023 China ‘sends record number of fighter jets’ toward Taiwan China conducts ‘strike drills’ around Taiwan in protest against US defence support for self-ruled island.…
October 7, 2022 Hong Kong court finds five guilty of sedition over sheep books The five will be sentenced on Saturday and face as long as two years in…
October 7, 2022 South Korea, US, Japan Reaffirm Joint Stance on North Korea’s Missile Threats The top diplomats from the three countries met in New York on Thursday to coordinate…
