List of East Asia articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s New Silk Road Into Europe Is About More Than Money
Beijing is spending billions on new ports and rail lines, but its ambitions for Europe are as much about geopolitics as commerce.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turns Out That Maybe You Shouldn’t Trust the ‘Media’
From Iran to China, repressive governments are posing as journalists to hack into the computers of dissidents and other enemies of the state.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: China Warns U.S. on South China Sea; Russian Military Buildup Kicks Off
Fat Leonard Claims More Victims North Korea Fail; Syria Fighting Pushing Toward Raqqa, And Lots More
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 India’s $500 Million Bet on Iran
New Delhi hopes a giant new Iranian port will help meet its energy needs — and outflank Pakistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bank Thefts Show North Korea’s Hacking Prowess
Pyongyang’s hackers may have tried to steal $1 billion from a Bangladeshi bank.
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TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 14: A man watches a big screen showing a live broadcast of Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe as he delivers his WWII Anniversary Statement on August 14, 2015 in Tokyo, Japan. Japanese Prime Minister Abe delivered a war anniversary statement ahead of the anniversary of Japan's defeat in the second world war. The statement included such keywords as "apology from the heart," "colonial rule," and "aggression." (Photo by ) The Silencing of Japan’s Free Press
Under the heavy hand of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s media is being forced to toe the government line. Or else.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After Making a Racist Commercial, Chinese Company Wonders Why Viewers Think It’s Racist
A Chinese laundry detergent ad went viral. The company that made the ad is confused about why.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Exclusive: Iran Arms Taliban, Chinese Drone on Disputed Island
U.S. commandos on the move in Syria; tracking al-Baghdadi; and lots more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The U.S. President Who Finally Went to Hiroshima
Why visiting where we dropped an atomic bomb in 1945 is the only way to grasp the depths of human cruelty that transpired there.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Beijing Calls South China Sea Island Reclamation a ‘Green Project’
The evidence is strong that construction has devastated coral reefs. But Beijing claims no harm done.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Long War Gets Longer, Special Ops Leaders Brace For It
Raqqa not yet in crosshairs; Vietnam being careful about the way ahead; and lots more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Complicated and Contradictory Legacy of Harry Wu
In life, he was one of China’s most respected dissidents. In death, a darker tale of extortion and sexual misconduct threatens to tarnish his legacy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: Details on Mullah Mansour Strike; Talking Trump in South Sudan
U.S. commandos worried about ISIS in Asia; frozen out of the Arctic; and lots more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Falls Behind in Arctic Great Game
Amid a global boom in icebreaker construction, the United States risks getting frozen out of the melting Arctic.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is China on a Path to Debt Ruin?
There's still a chance to avoid the worst. It depends on how bold the government is willing to be.
