Also part of the equation this week: China's visible pivot to another regional neighbor, South Korea, whose president spent four days in Beijing. Seoul has a bumpy history of its own with Japanese ...

Japan has ramped up its security cooperation with the Philippines in other ways, too, steadily donating vessels and other ...

Gloomy prospects are expected during the Chinese New Year holidays in February. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The two countries are also planning a meeting between their defence ministers by the end of January. Read more at ...

Loaned under China’s “panda diplomacy” programme, the distinctive black-and-white animals have symbolised friendship between ...

From left to right, Dan Huaicheng, secretary-general of China Arms control and Disarmament Association (CACDA), Luo Qingping, chairman of China Institute of Nuclear Industry Strategy, and Zhao Xuelin, ...