China’s fight against covid has become an ideological campaign: critics are punished and silenced, while science-based approaches are often sidelined. Authorities even censored a North Korean public …
In ‘zero-Covid’ China, a daughter’s struggle to get her father medicine hits a nerve
What was meant to be a simple errand, a daughter driving her aging father to the hospital to pick up his medicine, has pulled a small city on China’s border with North Korea — and its nearly …
Pressure mounts on South Korea to reopen case of deported North Korean fishermen
South Korea’s ruling party members and rights activists are calling on the government to reopen a 2019 case of the repatriation of two North Korea fishermen, blaming the previous government of trying …
Yellen to visit South Korea, discuss sanctions on North, say sources
United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will visit South Korea next month for talks on rising inflation, sanctions against Russia, and possible further sanctions on North Korea over its nuclear …
Yellen to visit South Korea, discuss sanctions on North -sources
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will visit South Korea next month for talks on rising inflation and possible further sanctions on North Korea over its nuclear program, sources familiar with the …
Yellen to visit South Korea, discuss sanctions on North -sources
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will visit South Korea next month for talks on rising inflation and possible further sanctions on North Korea over its nuclear program, sources familiar with the …
Yellen to visit S. Korea, discuss N. Korea sanctions -sources
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will visit South Korea next month for talks dealing with rising inflation and possible further sanctions on North Korea over its nuclear program, sources familiar …
North Korea: Kim Jong Un orders military boost to ‘overwhelm any hostile forces’
US and South Korean officials have warned it could happen at “any time”. It added that Ri Pyong Chol, who has been leading missile development for North Korea, had been chosen as vice-chairman of the …
Japan PM Kishida Says No Numerical Targets for Defense Spending
In the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and an increasingly tense situation in Asia with missile tests from North Korea and a more assertive China, Fumio Kishida has vowed to strengthen defense fu …
Arthur I. Cyr column: North Korea’s missile threats
The communist regime in North Korea is more threatening than ever. On June 5, Pyongyang launched eight short-range missiles, the most ever in a single day. The next day, South Korea and the United …