East Asia

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration has invited Taiwan to its "Summit for Democracy" next month, according to...

By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - The former leader of Hong Kong pro-independence group Studentlocalism was sentenced on Tuesday...

By Gabriel Crossley and Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - Tennis star Peng Shuai's sexual assault allegation and its aftermath...

By Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan and the United States discussed chip shortages and how to respond to China's...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - A U.S. warship again sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, part of what the U.S....

SEOUL (Reuters) - Former South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan has died, the Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday. (Reporting by...

By Kacper Pempel and Alan Charlish BRUZGI, Belarus/WARSAW (Reuters) -Europe must not be blackmailed into accepting thousands of migrants stranded...

By Iain Axon (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has entered dangerous waters by taking part in a call...

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping told leaders of the 10-country Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at a summit...

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday told a regional summit hosted by Chinese leader Xi Jinping that...

(Reuters) - Myanmar's junta leader Min Aung Hlaing is not attending a virtual China-ASEAN leaders' summit on Monday, according to...

By Norihiko Shirouzu and Andrius Sytas BEIJING/VILNIUS (Reuters) - China downgraded its diplomatic ties with Lithuania on Sunday, expressing strong...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China had given 76.3% of its population complete COVID-19 vaccine doses by Nov. 19, Wu Liangyou, an...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Expanded U.S. cooperation with partners is causing China "heartburn" and Chinese President Xi Jinping made clear to President...

LONDON (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said it was "absolutely possible" his forces had helped migrants cross into...

VILNIUS (Reuters) - The United States rejects attempts by "other countries" to interfere in Lithuania's relationship with Taiwan, U.S. Under...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China warned Lithuania on Friday it would take "all necessary measures" to safeguard national sovereignty, after Lithuania...

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan opened a de facto embassy in Lithuania on Thursday in a diplomatic breakthrough for the Chinese-claimed island,...

By Ann Wang CHIAYI, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen lauded military cooperation with Washington on Thursday as she...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong authorities captured and euthanised seven wild boars late on Wednesday as they began a...