East Asia

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's deputy prime minister said the country needed to defend Taiwan with the United States if the island...

By Sharon Abratique HONG KONG (Reuters) - One of the Hong Kong democracy activists who was returned from a Chinese...

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday told French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel he hoped...

PARIS (Reuters) - The leaders of France, Germany and China, after a three-way video call on Monday, called on all...

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron exchanged views on European Union-China relations with China's...

By Sarah Wu OTTAWA (Reuters) -Hong Kongers in Canada are banding together to help the latest wave of immigrants fleeing...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Cabinet said on Monday that with COVID-19 cases abating there is room to ease restrictions and...

ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) -The owners and insurers of the Ever Given container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March...

By Stephanie van den Berg ROTTERDAM (Reuters) -A Dutch court on Friday approved an Australian request to hand over the...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The 50-year-old man who stabbed a Hong Kong policeman on the anniversary of the city's return...

By David Brunnstrom and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday China's rapid build-up of its...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Hong Kong court denied bail on Friday to pro-democracy activist Chow Hang-tung, who was re-arrested...

HONG KONG (Reuters) -Police deployed in the streets of Hong Kong in large numbers on Thursday to prevent protests on...

By John Irish and Parisa Hafezi PARIS (Reuters) -Some parties to the Iran nuclear talks need more time before resuming...

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The United States has ended its programme with Cambodia to send students to top American military...

By Yew Lun Tian and Yimou Lee BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday to complete "reunification" with...

By Gabriel Crossley and Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) - People gathered on Thursday in Beijing to take photographs of...

HONG KONG (Reuters) -Amnesty International said on Wednesday that Hong Kong authorities have used a new national security law to...

By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's chief trade negotiator John Deng said on Wednesday he told the...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is ready to take anti-coronavirus measures, such as issuing a state of emergency, in a timely...