Asia Pacific Focus

China tightening its hold on Hong Kong elections: Report

Hong Kong elections: China is planning to take further actions to curb pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong elections A week… Read More

January 14, 2021

After China allows entry to its research team, WHO wary of any concrete conclusions into Covid-19 origins and whereabouts

Covid-19 origins and whereabouts: After almost a year full of denials and negotiations, China authorized visit of WHO’s research expert… Read More

January 12, 2021

North Korea says, its approach towards the US won’t change and will continue making nuclear weapons

Nuclear Weapons: The supreme leader of North Korean Kim Jong Un threatened that his approach towards the United States won't… Read More

January 11, 2021

Pompeo threatens China with sanctions over Hong Kong detentions

Pompeo threatens China: In response to China’s detention of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong on Wednesday, including a US citizen,… Read More

January 9, 2021

S Korea’s Moon Jae-in grapples with falling approval ratings

Moon Jae-in grapples: At a time when Moon Jae-in's approval ratings are falling, Blue House announced a cabinet reshuffle Amid… Read More

January 7, 2021

China blocks WHO research team entry to study SARS-CoV-2 virus origin

China blocks WHO research: WHO stands shocked as its team has been blocked from entering China to investigate origin of… Read More

January 6, 2021

Indonesia confirms release of Abu Bakar Bashir, Islamist cleric involved in Bali bombings

Bali bombings: On Monday, Indonesian government confirmed the release of Abu Bakar Bashir, the radical Islamist who was arrested for… Read More

January 6, 2021

South Korea & Iran standoff: South Korea sends forces near strait of Hormuz as Iran rejects releasing captured vessel

South Korea & Iran standoff: Strait of Hormuz is witnessing arrival of South Korean forces as Iran is coerced to… Read More

January 5, 2021

Outbreaks outside of the country may have caused Covid-19 pandemic, says China’s FM Wang Yi

China’s FM Wang Yi: While the World Health Organization (WHO) continues investigating the origin of SARS-Cov-2, the Chinese foreign minister… Read More

January 5, 2021

In Japan, Shinzo Abe’s scandal can negatively impact Suga

Shinzo Abe's scandal: Shinzo Abe's involvement in Cherry blossom scandal can threaten Yoshihide Suga's political career Japan's former Prime Minister… Read More

January 1, 2021

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