Asia Pacific Focus

US terms Hong Kong’s electoral changes ‘assault on democracy’

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned China’s approval of changes to Hong Kong’s electoral system, terming the move… Read More

March 18, 2021

Indonesia falls victim to deep political fragmentation, Moeldoko accused of staging a coup

Indonesia has been battling with internal political crisis since Moeldoko was made the chairman of the Democratic Party on March… Read More

March 16, 2021

What is Hong Kong’s new electoral system and why are G7 nation’s concerned?

The G7 member nations have expressed serious concerns over China's decision to officially change Hong Kong’s electoral system. On March… Read More

March 13, 2021

Facebook news ban fears surge amid deal roadblock: Report

Facebook has not been able to sign deals with key media players in Australia amid tensions with govt Days after… Read More

March 11, 2021

North Korea likely to reopen borders for COVID-19 vaccine

North Korea is set to receive 1.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from the COVAX Facility  Even as North Korea… Read More

March 9, 2021

Why Australia Wants Indian Attention More Than Ever?

China is losing its trade partners left, right, and center. The heat with Australia was building up and now the… Read More

March 8, 2021

To beat China’s increasing influence in the region, Japan turns to Taiwan to facilitate Trans-Pacific Partnership

Taiwan is now turning towards the latter to form Trans-Pacific Partnership. Tokyo and Taipei had a bitter-sweet relationship in the… Read More

March 5, 2021

China, South Korea expand military ties with new hotlines

Defence ministries of South Korea and China open new hotlines to enhance military ties  China and South Korea on Tuesday… Read More

March 4, 2021

Beijing steps up efforts to increase global influence

China is boosting efforts to increase global influence campaign amid rising international criticism Amid increasing international criticism and discontent over… Read More

March 2, 2021

Japan bolsters Coast Guards to counter Chinese intrusion

Japan allows Coast Guard to strike first against Chinese vessels to counter intrusion in its waters In the wake of… Read More

February 28, 2021

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