China’s central bank set the yuan’s daily reference rate stronger than the 7-per-dollar level for the first time in over two years, lifting Asian currencies. It’s sent a gauge of EM stocks to records ...

A prominent activist who organized Hong Kong’s decades-old vigil commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown has defended their demand for ending "one-party rule” in court.

In 2021, U.S. Navy Admiral Philip Davidson, then the commander of the Indo-Pacific Command, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services that Beijing had set a serious goal of ...

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow to join peace talks with Kyiv and US for first time today - Zelensky issues scathing ...

Driven by lessons from World War II and China’s expanding presence, Japan’s strategic orientation is pivoting eastward into the Pacific.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Friday offered talks with Ukraine to crack down on sanctions-busting after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy name-checked the island as a source of illicit ...

Towering high above Taiwan’s capital city at 1,667 feet (508 meters), Taipei 101 dominates the skyline. The earthquake-proof ...

This is why I reached out to Noah Kane, a Colorado-based climber who has summited cliffs, buildings, and every other formation under the sun—all of which is documented on his 680,000-subscriber-strong ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of Parliament, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election.

Taiwan has offered to hold talks with Ukraine to help stop illegal trade that may be allowing Russia to obtain weapons-related components despite global sanctions. The move follows comments by ...

Alex Honnold won't be the first climber to ascend the 1,667-foot skyscraper in Taiwan’s capital city, but he will be the first to do so without a rope.