Asia Pacific Focus

Rohingya in Malaysia saved from caning

A High Court in Malaysia overturned a lower court judgement to cane 27 Rohingya refugees for arriving without valid permits.… Read More

July 23, 2020

Australia’s PM Scott Morrison going to launch an investigation on TikTok

As per a report in South China Morning Post, Australia will launch an investigation on TikTok and WeChat applications built… Read More

July 18, 2020

Why is Australian Medical staff going into self isolation?

As Corona virus infection number surge in Australia, the government in Victoria has decided to remain tight lipped about the… Read More

July 16, 2020

China is pushing its territorial claims in the East and the South China Sea amid the pandemic, says Japan

According to Reuters, Japan’s annual defense review blames China for East and the South China Sea territorial claims and spreading disinformation, propoganda,… Read More

July 14, 2020

China Originated Covid-19 Test Kits Might Have Stolen DNA Data From Australia

They didn’t need; yet they invested into it. Victoria became the notable exception amongst others who refused to alter their… Read More

July 11, 2020

New Zealand’s MP Hamish Walker steps down after confessing he leaked Covid-19 cases details to media

Hamish Walker, from the center-right National Party, admitted that he leaked the confidential details of active Covid-19 cases of various… Read More

July 10, 2020

Rescue efforts are on as dozens feared dead in floods in Japan

Heavy rains in western Japan have led to intense flooding and landslides, cutting off communities and hampering rescue efforts. As… Read More

July 8, 2020

Arrests under China’s controversial national security law for Hong Kong sparks international concerns

On Friday, the United Nations rights office communicated concerns in its tweet regarding the national security law passed by China… Read More

July 4, 2020

UK and Australia offer support to Hongkongers

With a controversial security law taking effect in the city, residents fear persecution under China’s authoritarian rules. The security law… Read More

July 2, 2020

China’s Parliament took a major step by passing the national security law for Hong Kong

On Tuesday, China's Parliament took a major step by passing the national security law for Hong Kong, making way for… Read More

July 1, 2020

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