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China national security law to address 'harmful moral standards'

China reviewed a new national security law during a meeting of its legislature's top body that will ...

Apr 20, 2015 10:57 AM EDT

China complains Japanese air, sea surveillance raises safety risks

China's Defense Ministry complained on Friday that Japanese surveillance activities threatened the s...

Apr 17, 2015 05:39 AM EDT

Philippines says South China Sea dispute a global problem

Philippine President Benigno Aquino said on Friday the territorial dispute with China in the South C...

Apr 17, 2015 05:27 AM EDT

Images show rapid Chinese progress on new South China Sea airstrip

Recent satellite images published on Thursday show China has made rapid progress in building an airs...

Apr 17, 2015 05:04 AM EDT

China reef work could lead to new air exclusion zone: U.S. commander

China could eventually deploy radar and missile systems on outposts it is building in the South Chin...

Apr 15, 2015 07:13 PM EDT

China risks social conflict if war on pollution lags: government researchers

Any failure to tackle China's huge pollution problems in the coming years could stoke public discont...

Apr 10, 2015 11:36 AM EDT

South Korea, Japan to resume security talks despite conflict over history

Senior officials of South Korea and Japan will resume security talks next week after more than five ...

Apr 10, 2015 11:16 AM EDT

China cementing reach in South China Sea with civilian infrastructure

China's plans for islands it is creating in the South China Sea show for the first time the scale of...

Apr 10, 2015 09:24 AM EDT

Obama says concerned China bullying others in South China Sea

U.S. President Barack Obama said Washington is concerned China is using its "sheer size and muscle" ...

Apr 10, 2015 09:18 AM EDT

North Korea fires missiles into sea as U.S. defense chief visits region

North Korea has fired two surface-to-air missiles off its west coast, South Korea said on Thursday, ...

Apr 09, 2015 10:32 AM EDT

Japan emperor heads for World War Two battlefield as war memories haunt Asia

Japanese Emperor Akihito headed on Wednesday for the island nation of Palau where he will visit a Wo...

Apr 08, 2015 06:38 AM EDT

China, Vietnam must manage sea dispute well to keep peace: Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping told the visiting head of Vietnam's ruling Communist Party on Tuesday t...

Apr 08, 2015 06:33 AM EDT

U.S. defense chief warns against militarization of territorial rows in Asia

U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter kicked off his first Asian tour on Wednesday with a stern warni...

Apr 08, 2015 05:23 AM EDT

China adds voice to call for Yemen ceasefire

China's foreign ministry added its support on Tuesday to calls for a ceasefire in Yemen, after Russi...

Apr 07, 2015 07:48 AM EDT

China urges Japan to properly educate youth over disputed islands

China urged Japan on Tuesday to properly educate its youth, joining South Korea in condemning Japan'...

Apr 07, 2015 07:35 AM EDT

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