Chinese nurses flourish in Japan as Indonesians, Filipinos struggle
KYOTO--Walking with slow, careful steps, Yao Hongwei helps one of her patients, an elderly man with brain disease, complete his walking exercises at Takeda General Hospital.
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North Korea releases detained Chinese fishing boat, ...
BEIJING--North Korea released a Chinese fishing boat on May 21 after it was taken from waters between the two countries, the boat's owner said, in an incident that had proved a new...
Chinese premier visits India to boost ties
NEW DELHI--Just weeks after a tense border standoff, China's new premier visited India on May 19 on his first foreign trip as the neighboring giants look to speed up efforts to...
A Chinese sub off Okinawa Prefecture (Provided by the Defense Ministry)
Move to publicize submarine locations proves...
The unusual government decision to publicize the moves of foreign submarines near Japanese territorial waters is not serving as a deterrent as initially hoped for.
Obama to meet with China's Xi in California June 7-8
China trying to manage exposure of corruption online
China offers India a "handshake across the...
Toru Hashimoto responds to questions from reporters at Osaka City Hall on May 20. (Ryo Kato)
Hashimoto: S. Korean military used women for sex in ...
Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto’s mouth was flapping again on May 20 in defense of his views on “comfort women,” saying even the South Korean military was guilty of using women for sex during wartime.
Abe: North Korea must return all Japanese believed...
U.S. says Korea tensions relatively low, despite...
Kaesong factory park closed for good?
President Barack Obama shakes hands with Myanmar's President Thein Sein at the end of their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on May 20. Thein Sein is the first Myanmar president to be welcomed to the White House in almost 47 years. (AP Photo)
Obama vows U.S. support as Myanmar leader visits
WASHINGTON--President Barack Obama told Myanmar's president during a long-awaited White House visit that he appreciates the leader's efforts to lead the Asian country on its long, and sometimes difficult, path to democracy and ...
Karzai seeks Indian military aid amid Pakistan row
Cambodian ceremony honors victims of Khmer Rouge
Myanmar leader frees prisoners ahead of U.S. visit