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Veteran Hong Kong journalist Justin is a freelance editor at Whynot, a Chinese-language online media outlet and a subsidiary of the US government-funded Radio Free Asia (RFA). Since US President ...
Disagreements over territorial issues have prevented the three Asian exporting powers from making any significant progress on a trilateral free-trade deal since starting talks in 2012. Last week ...
COURT: D.D.C. TRACK DOCKET: No. 1:25-cv-00907 (Bloomberg Law subscription) The US Agency for Global Media didn’t have the authority to unilaterally stop funding Radio Free Asia, a lawsuit filed in ...
Government officials, business leaders, and scholars worldwide called for stronger cooperation among Asian countries while speaking at a BFA’s sub-forum on Tuesday. Delivering a speech at Global Free ...
Earlier this month, the White House issued an executive order effectively shuttering the United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM), the body that oversees broadcasters Voice of America (VoA), ...
Vietnam is stepping up inspections of particular children’s toys over concerns that imagery on the model’s face resembles a map China uses to stake competing territorial claims in the South ...
After months of working behind the scenes, Shacknews is proud to reveal Shackmaps, our next mainline project that will fall under the Shacknews umbrella. Released this week in early access ...
Kyrgyz and Tajik lawmakers have agreed to settle a century-long border dispute, paving the way for a new “Schengen area” in Central Asia. Parliaments in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan ratified the ...
BEIJING -- The Chinese government is planning a step-by-step approach to making early childhood education free, aiming to reduce the burden of high child-rearing costs on households, spark ...
Thailand, the second-largest economy in Southeast Asia, has yet to decide whether to halve visa-free stays for foreign tourists to 30 days, citing concerns about potential impacts on tourism. No new ...
TOKYO/SEOUL -- Geopolitical uncertainty caused by U.S. President Donald Trump's "America First" protectionist policy has added urgency to economic cooperation promised Saturday by foreign ...
Radio Free Asia Puts Most Staff on Unpaid Leave After Grant Termination By Michael Martina and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. government-funded Radio Free Asia told hundreds of U.S ...