U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter minced no words: the U.S. is here to stay in Asia.

The vice president creates waves with comments in China, but he was right to make them.

Joe Biden and Xi Jinping are talking, but are they actually saying anything?

Vice President Joe Biden trip to Asia this week can’t substitute for sustained attention to the region.

After a period of distraction, the U.S. reaffirms by word and deed its interest in Asia.

As free trade bloc negotiations advance, India is in danger of being left behind.

Plus, Shinzo Abe and Joe Biden’s paths cross in Singapore. Friday diplomacy links.

Judging from two big foreign policy speeches last week, the U.S. doesn’t quite know how to handle India ties.

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping has been presenting a friendly face on his U.S. trip. But tensions remain.

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping is in the U.S. He’s treated to tough criticism on human rights from Joe Biden.

Mongolians have long dismissed their country as a pony between two elephants. But a wealth of natural resources could change that.

YouTube video of the fight between the Georgetown basketball team and their Chinese rivals went viral. But the aftermath was more encouraging than reported.

China’s rise is a fact. The only way for the United States and others to deal with it is to encourage consistent and creative engagement.

Japan’s Seiji Maehara gets a warm welcome in Washington. He’s always a popular man with defence hawks here.