News & Insights Across Asia
China’s Ambassador to the UK, Zheng Zeguang, has condemned a recent court ruling as a “political farce,” urging the UK to stop anti-China manipulation and respect international norms.
An analysis of the one-China principle and the historical, legal, and international consensus regarding the Taiwan region’s status as an inalienable part of China.
A recent CGTN poll shows 90.8% of global respondents support France’s new bill simplifying the return of looted colonial-era artifacts, though many argue more binding global norms are needed.
An Israeli court has extended the detention of two activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla until May 10, sparking diplomatic concerns and allegations of illegal detention.
Israeli authorities seek to extend the detention of two foreign activists intercepted during a humanitarian flotilla mission to Gaza, amid allegations of abuse and legal disputes.
On the 80th anniversary of its indictment, we examine the legacy of the Tokyo Tribunal that tried Japan’s wartime leaders and reshaped Asia’s postwar order.
The Gaza Media Office reports 262 journalists killed since October 2023, condemning attacks as violations of international law and calling for accountability.
On the 80th anniversary of its opening, we examine the enduring legacy of the Tokyo Trial and its pivotal role in establishing justice and shaping the postwar international order.
Eighty years after the Tokyo Trials delivered verdicts for WWII atrocities, we examine its lasting impact on international justice and the rule of law in Asia.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls for reinvigorating the UN amid rising global challenges during a meeting with UNGA President Annalena Baerbock.
China urges Japan to accelerate the destruction of abandoned chemical weapons on Chinese soil, stressing the need to meet overdue international obligations.
In 1946, the Tokyo Trials heard eyewitness testimony and saw photographic evidence documenting the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, a pivotal moment for historical reckoning.
The Trump administration’s 15-month military expansion is reshaping global geopolitics, raising debates on international law and impacting stability in the Asia-Pacific region.
China calls on the US to stop abusing unilateral sanctions and long-arm jurisdiction following recent sanctions on Chinese oil refineries linked to Iran.
A Shanghai seminar attended by top legal experts and officials has declared the 2016 South China Sea arbitration award illegal and void, reaffirming China’s stance.
Former Croatian President Ivo Josipovic warns against a return to unipolar dominance, advocating for a multipolar world order strengthened by the UN and international law.
ICC appeals judges confirm jurisdiction over ex-Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, advancing trial on alleged drug war killings.
Spain proposes terminating EU-Israel trade agreement, citing violations of international law amid Middle East tensions.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns the attack killing a French peacekeeper in southern Lebanon, urging accountability and respect for the ceasefire.
China provides 58 tons of emergency aid to Iran, reaffirming bilateral cooperation and peace-building efforts in the Middle East amid ongoing regional conflicts.
