Japan, Australia agree to boost defense cooperation amid China's growing assertiveness in Asia-Pacific region

Oct 22, 2022

Perth [Australia], October 22 : Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese agreed to boost practical defense cooperation between the...

At China-Africa forum, Beijing inks rail project treaty with Tanzania, Zambia

Sep 04, 2024

The three-day (September 4-6) summit marks the ninth editon of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation and is being held amidst ongoing conflicts in Africa...

With an eye on China, Seoul seeks to prevent tech leaks

Jul 24, 2022

Seoul [South Korea], July 24 : With the growing assertiveness of China in the Indo-Pacific region, the topic of relations with China, a top...

Japan's first Uyghur lawmaker calls for stronger action against China's human rights abuses

Sep 16, 2024

Arfiya Eri, Japan's first Uyghur heritage lawmaker, is advocating for Tokyo to take a more assertive stance against China's human rights abuses and a...

US, Japan, S Korea ink "first of its kind in 15 years" security cooperation treaty

Jul 28, 2024

Apparently with China's assertiveness in the East and South China seas in mind, the three countries also reaffirmed that they "strongly oppose any unilateral...

China submits application to joint TPP trade deal: Report

Sep 16, 2021

Beijing [China], September 16 : China has submitted an application to become a member of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade deal, in a...