North Koreans are complaining about being overworked in preparation for Thursday’s 70th anniversary of the signing of the armistice that ended hostilities in the 1950-53 Korean War, residents in the country told Radio Free Asia.
Citizens are made to dr…

Prime Minister Hun Sen has assured Chinese Premier Li Qiang that Cambodia will continue its close relationship with Beijing after control of the government is handed over to Hun Sen’s eldest son next month.
“Please, Your Excellency, be assured that the…

Within days of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) orchestrating a sham election last Sunday, at which it pocketed almost all parliamentary seats and consolidated its authoritarian rule, it quickly moved on to what the bogus ballot was supposed to achie…

Beijing has become “an even more critical economic partner” for Moscow since the invasion of Ukraine, a new report by the U.S. intelligence community says, with China buying more Russian oil and gas than before and helping the country skirt U.S. sancti…

A Burmese national who took part in a plot to attack Myanmar’s permanent representative to the United Nations has been convicted in the United States of conspiracy to assault a foreign official.
Phyo Hein Htut was found guilty on July 24 after an eight…

Majorities of people across the world view China in an increasingly negative light but believe the country’s technological achievements are beyond those of other wealthy countries, according to a new survey.
The survey, released Thursday by the Pew Res…

The Philippines will weigh a proposal from China for joint military exercises, the Filipino armed forces chief said about the prospect of drills between the two countries with a longstanding territorial dispute.
The idea of conducting unprecedented exe…

Taiwan businessman Lee Meng-chu, also known as Morrison Lee, has been allowed to leave China for Japan after serving nearly two years in prison for “spying,” on condition that he doesn’t go home to Taiwan until after the 2024 presidential elections in …