Diplomacy

Trade talks might be back on the agenda, picking up the momentum from a flurry of late action by the Trump administration.

The past year has seen a chill descend over relations between Canberra and Beijing.

U.S. legislators have a long and storied history of meeting North Korean leaders. Time to dust off that legacy.

In a letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov wrote that he has ordered a review of entry bans imposed on journalist Chris Rickleton and human rights researcher Mihra Rittmann.

During its upcoming chairmanship, the country faces a host of daunting challenges. But the year will bring opportunities, too.

With no solution to Myanmar’s political crisis in sight, Beijing is making a pragmatic bet on the status quo.

The Seoul Central District Court ruling might help lower temperatures, but a political solution is needed to improve South Korea’s relations with Japan.

Hungary under Viktor Orban has been the most China-friendly country in the EU in recent years. That might be about to change – drastically.

The Kuril Islands dispute has kept Japan and Russia from ever formally ending the hostilities between them during World War II.

Let’s keep to discussions about trade, okay?

Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid of the Maldives pledged a focus on pandemic relief and climate change during his yearlong term as UNGA president.

“For a brief moment in time there was a spirit of openness and questioning, and I saw a side of the Chinese people that I have had no occasion to see again.”