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East Asia

Fastest growing and most populous region on Earth

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Military Conflicts
North Korea showcases naval ambitions by launching repaired warship
North Korea Kim Jong-un
Society
China cracks down on suspected colluders in joint operation
People's Republic of China Hong Kong
Society
Princess Kako celebrates 130 years of Japan-Brazil ties with emotional address
Japan Brazil Princess Kako of Akishino
Business
U.S. companies secure $200 billion in LNG deals with Japan
United States Department of the Interior Japan
Environment
Typhoon Wutip threatens southern China with heavy rainfall and wind
People's Republic of China
Military Conflicts
Chinese fighter jet nearly collides with Japanese surveillance plane
Chinese Tokyo United States of America
Business
Jera strikes 20-year LNG deals with U.S. suppliers
Japan United States of America
Business
Ukrainian pea prices set to soar amid China export opportunities
Ukraine People's Republic of China Kyiv
Politics
Trump announces trade deal with China including 55% tariffs
Donald Trump People's Republic of China United States of America
Military Conflicts
China greenlights production of the world's largest amphibious aircraft
People's Republic of China Chinese
Politics
US and China agree on trade framework amid stock market uncertainty
People's Republic of China United States of America Geneva
Politics
China wields rare earth minerals as a trade weapon against the U.S
People's Republic of China United States of America
Politics
South Korea halts anti-North Korea broadcasts to ease tensions
South Korea
Technology
U.S. races against China to dominate AI power with new nuclear facility
Manhattan Project People's Republic of China Oak Ridge United States of America
Business
Japan's growth forecast plummets amid inflation concerns
World Bank Japan
Society
Chinese national arrested for smuggling biological materials into Michigan
Chinese Michigan Han Chengxuan United States of America People's Republic of China
Politics
Trump seeks fresh dialogue with Kim Jong Un despite letter rejection
North Korea Donald Trump Kim Jong-un
Military Conflicts
Japan confirms Chinese aircraft carriers conducting operations in the Pacific
Japan Chinese Liaoning Shandong
Business
China obscures data to hide economic struggles
People's Republic of China
Technology
Trump and Musk unite to compete against global technology rivals
Donald Trump Elon Musk People's Republic of China United States of America
Politics
US and China negotiate to resolve trade disputes in London
London
Business
China's banking sector faces massive purge amid financial crisis
People's Republic of China
Society
Angelina Censori officially joins Kanye West's entourage in Japan
Japan European Union Southeast Asia
Politics
China will be barred from investing in Sizewell C nuclear power station
Ed Miliband People's Republic of China
Politics
Democratic Party halts controversial bill to protect president from trials
South Korea Democratic Party
Military Conflicts
South Korea nears major tank deal with Poland amid defense expansion
South Korea Poland
Business
China develops deep-sea mining capabilities amidst global resource race
People's Republic of China
Society
Chinese man pleads guilty to arms exports to North Korea
North Korea Shenghua Wen United States Department of Justice
Politics
Trump directs Cabinet to tackle migrant unrest in Los Angeles
Donald Trump Los Angeles White House Camp David People's Republic of China Iran
Military Conflicts
Explosion injures four Japanese soldiers at US military base in Okinawa
Okinawa Prefecture United States of America
Politics
Trump and Xi tackle trade complexities in lengthy phone call
Donald Trump Xi Jinping
Business
Starbucks lowers prices to compete in China’s coffee market
Starbucks People's Republic of China