East Asia

China’s “zero tolerance” policy against the virus may not be workable in the face of the highly contagious Delta strain.

Beijing’s latest move is a response to long-held public grievances about educational inequality and the resulting pressure to keep up.

North Korea’s Ministry of Social Security is receiving training from China’s Ministry of Public Security.

When it comes to burden-sharing, banging the table doesn’t work -- doubt about the U.S. commitment does.

Macau’s famous casinos will remain open – for now – but further lockdowns bode ill for the tourist-reliant city.

Taiwanese athletes’ record-setting medal haul has drawn new attention to the odd arrangement under which they compete at the Olympics.

The home isolation policy is meant to ensure that hospital care is available for seriously ill patients.

Washington keeps adding new sanctions on China, despite a distinct lack of results.

By 2030, how many carriers and escort ships will China and India each have on hand?

The highly contagious Delta variant is testing China’s zero-tolerance policy for COVID outbreaks.

Is what’s going on in Xinjiang genocide? The answer is a qualified yes, but no hedging is needed for the equally serious accusation of crimes against humanity.