AsiaWorld North Korea Confirms Detention of Travis King, U.S. Soldier by 08/15/2023 by 08/15/2023 North Korea said on Wednesday that Pvt. Travis T. King, the American soldier who fled… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AsiaWorld Country Garden: Why Its Financial Crisis Poses a Risk to China by 08/15/2023 by 08/15/2023 Country Garden, a Chinese real estate giant, has lost billions of dollars and racked up… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AsiaWorld Typhoon Lan Brings Heavy Rain and Winds to Western Japan by 08/15/2023 by 08/15/2023 Typhoon Lan pummeled western Japan on Tuesday, prompting local officials to issue evacuation warnings, knocking… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AsiaWorld Dozens Said to Be Missing After Myanmar Jade Mine Landslide by 08/15/2023 by 08/15/2023 A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar has left more than 30 people… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AsiaWorld Longing for Jihad, Former Taliban Fighters Join Militants’ War in Pakistan by 08/14/2023 by 08/14/2023 As a child studying in a madrasa in Afghanistan, Mohammad Khalid Tahir dreamed of waging… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AsiaWorld When Tragedy Strikes in China, the Government Cracks Down on Grief by 08/14/2023 by 08/14/2023 Many innocent lives were lost to tragic events in China in the past month. So… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AsiaWorld Lai Ching-te of Taiwan’s Visit to U.S. Will Be Closely Watched by 08/13/2023 by 08/13/2023 Vice President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan rose to prominence as a pugnacious opponent of Beijing’s… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AsiaWorld Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar Appointed Interim Prime Minister of Pakistan by 08/12/2023 by 08/12/2023 The Pakistani government named a caretaker prime minister on Saturday, a move that kicks off… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AsiaWorld Climber Defends Finishing K2 Climb After Finding Dying Sherpa by 08/12/2023 by 08/12/2023 A Norwegian climber defended her decision to continue a record-breaking series of climbs last month… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
AsiaWorld China’s Economy Battles Debt, Slowing Trade and Specter of Deflation by 08/11/2023 by 08/11/2023 For more than a quarter-century, China has been synonymous with relentless development and upward mobility.… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail