China invited to join Trump's 'Board of Peace'

BEIJING, Jan 20 (Reuters) - China on Tuesday confirmed that it had been asked to join U.S. President Donald Trump's "Board ...

China’s birth-rate struggle underscores the ripples of a one-child policy

Birth rate numbers released Monday, the lowest since Mao's Communists established the People's Republic in 1949, are the ...

Analysis: China's birth-rate struggles underscore its millennia-long effort to manage 'the masses'

From ancient times until today, an enormous population has been a foundational way for China to project its strength. But ...
Anadolu Agency

China urges ‘political settlement, stability’ for rebuilding Syria

Beijing hopes Syria ‘will realize peace and stability as soon as possible,’ says Foreign Ministry - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Al-Monitor on MSN

Pakistan's 'combat tested' jets boost weapons sales

ISLAMABAD, Jan 20 - Pakistan's defence manufacturing industry is running red hot since its jets, drones and missiles earned ...
The Manila Times on MSN

Tourists hit record in Japan, despite plunge from China

Tokyo: A record number of tourists flocked to Japan in 2025, officials said Tuesday, despite a steep fall in Chinese visitors in December as a ...
The Jakarta Post

ASEAN will not certify Myanmar election or send observers, Malaysia says

"We have said that ASEAN will not send observers, and by virtue of that, we will not certify the poll," Hasan said in response to a question from another lawmaker about Malaysia and ASEAN's position ...