Politics
Kishida cabinet's approval sinks to new low of 37% in Nikkei poll
Japanese public frustrated with Unification Church response and ministers' resignations
Politics
Indo-Pacific
Canada focuses on 'disruptive' China in new Indo-Pacific strategy
Plan aims to keep Beijing's state-owned enterprises from snapping up critical minerals
Coronavirus
Protests against strict lockdown hit Shanghai, other China cities
Crowd gather in the street and shout, 'We don't want PCR tests, we want freedom!'
Belt and Road
Thriving on China's Belt and Road, Laos border town ditches kip for yuan
But rail cargo still weak due to zero-COVID while debt to Beijing looms large
Opinion
Asia's middle powers are building new regional order
Loose minilateral groupings are helping address specific problems
Taiwan elections
Taiwan's Tsai quits as party leader after heavy local election losses
Opposition KMT retakes major cities in string of victories on Saturday
Comment
Did Biden snub Erdogan in Bali, or forget Turkey is part of NATO?
Ankara's balancing act is headache for Washington, but geography matters
Politics
What can Asia learn on gender from New Zealand? Ardern has ideas
Look beyond aggressive, 'knives-out' politics, PM says on Vietnam trip
Coronavirus
Protests erupt in China's Xinjiang over 3-month COVID lockdown
Anger boils in remote region after blaze in locked-down apartment kills 10
Comment
U.S.-China cold war more dangerous than U.S.-Soviet rivalry
Safety valves needed to prevent minor miscues from turning into major war
Taiwan elections
Taiwan's local elections kick off: 5 things to know
Opposition KMT expected to win big, but not over its pro-China position
US-China tensions
U.S. bans sale of Huawei, ZTE gear, citing national security risk
FCC ruling also bars selling, importing surveillance equipment from others
International relations
Philippines receives cold trucks from Japan to deliver COVID shots
Logistics equipment to help boost vaccine shipments to islands
Taiwan tensions
China intensifies disinformation, cyberattacks on Taiwan: report
Beijing's campaign focuses on cognitive warfare, Japanese think tank says
