Tag: east asia

east asia

Latest News

Top U.S. diplomat to embark on trip to South Korea, Japan, Mongolia next week: State Department

The top U.S. diplomat for East Asia policy will embark on a trip to South Korea, Japan and Mongolia next week to strengthen cooperation with the countries for "shared priorities" across the Indo-Pacific, the State Department said Thursday.

2026.3.6

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a joint press conference with Japan's Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (not pictured), in Tokyo, Japan, on Oct. 29. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Hegseth voices 'serious' concerns over China's activities in South China Sea in talks with Chinese defense chief

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed "serious" concerns over China's activities in the South China Sea, around Taiwan and toward its regional allies during his first in-person talks with his Chinese counterpart in Kuala Lumpur.

2025.10.31

Most popular

Michael DeSombre, newly appointed U.S. assistant secretary of state for East Asia and Pacific affairs [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Michael DeSombre confirmed as senior U.S. diplomat for Asia-Pacific, expected to play major role in potential talks with North

Michael DeSombre, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee for assistant secretary of state for East Asia and Pacific affairs, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Tuesday — nearly seven months after his nomination was announced on March 11.

2025.10.9

Unnoticed secrets to East Asia’s economic success

East Asian nations prospered because they moved toward democracy and opening after experiencing developmental authoritarianism and developing companies — a key point the Nobel Prize-winning economists have overlooked.

2024.10.29

Are they preparing for the Asian era?

If the three fail to overcome their historical conflict and differences to widen the spectrum in knowledge and experience, the world’s future can become more unsettling than now.

2024.8.11

Tag: east asia

east asia

Latest News

Top U.S. diplomat to embark on trip to South Korea, Japan, Mongolia next week: State Department

Hegseth voices 'serious' concerns over China's activities in South China Sea in talks with Chinese defense chief

Most popular

Veteran actors Yoo Hae-jin, Ryu Seung-ryong win Baeksang Grand Prizes — as it happened

BTS comeback: Bright lights and drone shows light up the sky as 'Arirang' finally arrives — as it happened

179 dead after Jeju Air flight 7C2216 crashes at Muan International Airport — as it happened

Kim Soo-hyun addresses Kim Sae-ron relationship — as it happened

Rooney, Maicon, Park Joo-ho score as Shield United wins Icons Match in Seoul — as it happened

Michael DeSombre confirmed as senior U.S. diplomat for Asia-Pacific, expected to play major role in potential talks with North

Unnoticed secrets to East Asia’s economic success

Are they preparing for the Asian era?