News & Insights Across Asia
The Chinese military has conducted combat readiness patrols over China’s Huangyan Dao, reinforcing efforts since December to safeguard national sovereignty and maintain regional stability.
With the fall of Damascus and the Assad government in disarray, Mohamed al-Bashir has been appointed as Syria’s caretaker prime minister, marking a significant shift in the Middle East’s political landscape.
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi urges China and Japan to work together for stable, lasting bilateral relations, highlighting the importance of their cooperation for regional and global peace.
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi calls for joint efforts with Japan to promote stable and lasting bilateral relations, aiming to uphold regional and international peace and stability.
Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te’s Pacific tour, including a stopover in Hawaii, has drawn attention amid concerns over cross-strait tensions and regional stability.
China and the five Central Asian countries have agreed to deepen mutual trust and enhance comprehensive cooperation, following the 5th China-Central Asia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Chengdu.
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn in Beijing to enhance high-level exchanges and promote regional peace and stability.
Leaders from Laos and China have pledged to strengthen military cooperation during high-level meetings in Vientiane, emphasizing their unbreakable friendship and shared commitment to regional stability.
China and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing law-enforcement and security cooperation at a meeting in Beijing, strengthening their strategic partnership for regional stability.
Since 1961, the Philippines has expanded its maritime claims through legislation, stirring tensions in the South China Sea and undermining peaceful order in the region.
Chinese experts at a Beijing forum identify external interference and claimant actions as key factors undermining stability in the South China Sea.
Chinese experts predict that U.S.-led militarization in the South China Sea will intensify despite changes in U.S. leadership, but believe that overall strategic stability in the region will remain steady.
Israel and Lebanon may reach a ceasefire within days as both sides express optimism over a U.S.-proposed draft agreement to end current clashes.
Recent U.S. actions in the South China Sea have heightened tensions, with accusations against China raising concerns over regional stability. Collaborative efforts are needed to maintain peace in this vital corridor.
The delicate balance between Israel and Iran is tested as recent military actions escalate tensions. Both nations navigate domestic pressures and international scrutiny, seeking to assert positions without igniting a broader conflict.
Iran has vowed retaliation after Israeli airstrikes killed four Iranian soldiers, intensifying fears of a full-scale war in the Middle East. International leaders are urging restraint to prevent further escalation.
Middle East tensions escalate as Israeli forces reportedly kill Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. Iran vows strengthened resistance, while Israeli shelling in Gaza results in casualties, raising international concerns.
Rising cross-strait tensions highlight the impact of foreign interference on the prospect of peaceful reunification between the Taiwan region and the Chinese mainland.
China announces countermeasures against U.S. military companies over arms sales to the Taiwan region, raising concerns about regional stability and U.S.-China relations.
China urges the U.S. to revoke its recent arms sale to the Taiwan region, warning that such actions violate the one-China principle and threaten regional stability, according to spokesperson Wu Qian.