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Japan and US need to up their game in the Senkakus
When the People’s Republic of China wants something that belongs to someone else, it is persistent and pushes to get what it wants. And it’s willing to use force if necessary. Japan knows the feeling, when it comes to its Senkaku Islands at the southern end of the Ryukyu chain. They are closer to Shanghai than to Tokyo. The PRC claims the islands as its own – referring to them as the Diaoyu Islands.
Drawn by BTS and K-drama, Chinese tourists return to S Korea in droves after years of upset
South Korean boy band BTS makes so little secret of its trips to Jeju, a resort island in their homeland, that travel agencies know just what spots the seven superstars have visited.
Low yield for SMIC-Huawei Nvidia knockoff? So what?
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), the world’s third largest chip-foundry after Taiwan’s TSMC and South Korea’s Samsung, is reportedly struggling to increase the production yield of an artificial intelligence (AI) chip for Huawei Technologies.
India is losing interest in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Brahma Chellaney is professor emeritus of strategic studies at the Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi and a former adviser to India's National Security Council. He is the author of nine books, including "Water: Asia's New Battleground."
Chinese woman dies after stabbing near Shanghai that injured Japanese
SHANGHAI (Kyodo) -- A Chinese woman has died after sustaining severe injuries earlier this week while trying to stop a knife attack at a bus stop in Suzhou near Shanghai, which also wounded a Japanese mother and a son, local authorities said Thursday.
Younger generations of Asians are spending big on art
Younger, wealthy shoppers in Asia are splashing their cash on art, according to a longtime collector and senior auction house executive.
