East Asia

Massive Protests in Guangzhou against the inhumane ZeroCovid Restrictions

Situated on the Pearl River, Guangzhou in South East China has a maritime heritage stretching back over 2,000 years and…

2 years ago

Fed up with COVID lockdowns, migrant workers in Guangzhou break through barriers

Migrat workers whose movements have been restricted by rolling lockdowns and compulsory COVID-19 testing under China’s strict zero-COVID policy have…

2 years ago

“Glory to Hong Kong”, protest anthem of HongKong protests got played as China’s national anthem

Was it intentional or a simple mistake? In a scene that went viral on social media in Hong Kong, the…

2 years ago

Analysis: Biden-Xi summit delivers calmer tone, reminders of US-China fault lines

Highly anticipated yet viewed with low expectations, the summit Monday between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping…

2 years ago

Biden gets political boost on eve of key meeting with Xi

Leaders of half the world’s population gathered in Phnom Penh on Sunday but for the traveling White House press corps…

2 years ago

Biden steps up engagement with ASEAN amid China rivalry and global conflict

UPDATED AT 06:15 p.m. ET OF 11-12-2022 U.S. President Joe Biden offered rare praise for Cambodia’s authoritarian premier as he…

2 years ago

Well-heeled Chinese plan to flee amid COVID lockdowns, economic shift

A growing share of wealthy and middle class Chinese are making plans to leave the country, citing the government's stringent…

2 years ago

Collateral damage and secondary victims: the social impact of zero-COVID

China's zero-COVID policy has been marked by rolling, grueling urban lockdowns, constant demands for mass testing in affected areas and…

2 years ago

ASEAN leaders call for measurable progress on Myanmar peace plan

ASEAN leaders called Friday for measurable progress in their peace plan for Myanmar, amid growing criticism over the Southeast Asian…

2 years ago

Putin confirms he won’t travel to Bali for G20 summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin officially confirmed he won’t be coming to Bali to attend the G20 summit next week, a…

2 years ago

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