At least 16 people die in a fire at a shopping mall in China | News
Firefighters rescue 75 people as investigation into the cause of the fire continues. At least 16 people have died in…
Pacific Asia
China suspends nuclear arms talks with US over Taiwan support | Nuclear weapons news
Beijing said US arms sales to Taiwan have “compromised the political atmosphere” for continuing nuclear non-proliferation talks. China has suspended…
Russia-Ukraine war: list of key events, day 873 | Russia-Ukraine war news
As the war enters its 873rd day, here are the top developments. This is the state of the war on…
Malaysia is building shopping malls like crazy, but shoppers are not flocking to them | Economy and Business
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia – On a recent Saturday afternoon, computer store owner Goh Sook Lam looked out at the empty…
Taiwan to stop 'worshipping authoritarianism' at Chiang Kai-shek statue | Political News
The changing of the guard ceremonies at the memorial hall for the island's first president will be moved outside starting…
Philippines will “hold its position” in dispute with China, official says | News
Philippine national security adviser Eduardo Ano says Manila will “fight back” against coercion in the South China Sea. The Philippines…
Australia accuses soldier and husband of trying to spy for Russia | News
Russian-born Australian citizens arrested on suspicion of obtaining military intelligence to share with Moscow. Australian authorities have charged a soldier…
China denounces NATO's 'provocations, lies and smears' over its ties with Russia | News about the war between Russia and Ukraine
China has warned NATO against “provoking confrontation” over its ties with Russia after the Western military alliance accused Beijing of…
China's economic influence is more welcome in poorer countries, survey finds | Business News
Thailand has the most positive views of China, followed by Nigeria, Kenya and Tunisia, a Pew survey shows. Taipei, Taiwan…
Taiwan claims to have spotted record number of Chinese warplanes at NATO summit | News
Taiwan's Defense Ministry says 56 Chinese aircraft have crossed the sensitive median line as Beijing conducts military exercises. Taiwan has…