Honda banks on economy model to recapture lead in Indian motorcycle market
NEW DELHI--Honda Motor Co. has released a new low-end motorcycle in India as part of its strategy to regain its status as market leader in the country.
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Blind China activist speaks by phone to Congress
WASHINGTON--For the second time in less than two weeks, Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has spoken by phone to a U.S. congressional hearing and alleged persecution of his...
INSIGHT: French architect could be pivotal figure...
RAINANS/DALIAN -- An elusive French architect is emerging as a key figure in China's biggest political scandal in two decades, with evidence suggesting he shared both an...
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, right, Chinese President Hu Jintao, center, and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak attend the fifth trilateral summit among the three nations at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 14. (Satoru Semba)
Hu snubs Noda as tension rises over Uighur issue
BEIJING--Chinese President Hu Jintao snubbed Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on May 14 amid sharp criticism from Chinese officials against Japan’s hosting of an international conference of Uighur exiles.
China military paper warns officers to toe party...
Ethnic Uighurs say China is repressing their group
POINT OF VIEW/ Nobuyoshi Sakajiri: U.S. Embassy no...
Students wave the national flags at an evening dancing party and performance at Kim Il Sung square on April 16 to commemorate late president Kim Il Sung's 100th birthday in Pyongyang. (AP Photo)
INSIGHT: Seeking logic in North Korea's mass...
PYONGYANG -- From across the city, they are summoned to pay reverence.
Trilateral joint declaration omits all references...
UPDATE/ Lee makes first South Korean trip to...
China, S. Korea, Japan try to ease N. Korea tensions
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, right, shakes hands with Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi prior to a meeting in Yangon on May, 15. (AP Photo)
Seoul: Myanmar halting arms purchases from Pyongyang
YANGON -- Myanmar's president has confirmed that his country bought weapons from North Korea during the past 20 years and assured his South Korean counterpart that it will no longer do so.
Lee to mourn South Koreans killed in 1983 Myanmar...
Lee tries to nudge Myanmar away from military ally...
Minister: India targets 11% Iran oil import cut in...