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Australian protesters carry placards in front of Parliament in Canberra demanding the closure of offshore detention camps for boat-people. Photo: AFP/Nathanial Howells

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Australia’s cruel closed door to child refugees

by Alan Boyd September 29, 2018February 18, 2020

CEO of JD.com Richard Liu Qiangdong arrives at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing to attend the opening ceremony of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference on March 3, 2018. Photo: Getty Images

Australia, China, Middle East, Oceania

All eyes on JD.com founder amid uncertainty on his status

by Ben Kwok September 28, 2018February 18, 2020

The USS Ronald Reagan, USS Theodore Roosevelt and USS Nimitz Strike Groups transit in the Western Pacific with ships from the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force on November 12, 2017. Photo: AFP/US Navy/Anthony Rivera

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US allies converge on China in the South China Sea

by Richard Javad Heydarian September 28, 2018February 18, 2020

Nguyen rented properties in Perth and turned them into cannabis farms. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

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Người Việt bị tù vì trồng cần sa trong nhà ở Perth

by Asia Times staff September 28, 2018February 18, 2020

Australian national broadcaster ABC is at the center of the country's rising political, social and cultural wars. Photo: Facebook

Australia, Oceania

A media war explodes in Australia

by Lachlan Colquhoun September 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Detained Australian filmmaker James Ricketson speaks to journalists from a prison vehicle on his arrival at Phnom Penh court during his trial on August 16, 2018. Photo: AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy

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Cambodia ‘pardons’ Australian filmmaker as ploy to legitimize Hun Sen

by Sawathey Ek September 27, 2018

An aerial view of Komodo National Park on eastern Indonesia's Padar Island. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

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Moratorium shutters mines in east Indonesia

by John McBeth September 26, 2018February 18, 2020

The autobiography written by former Bangladesh Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha. Photo: Twitter/@MohedulIslamDa1

Australia, Bangladesh, Oceania, South Asia

Book by ex-Bangladesh Chief Justice stirs controversy

by Faisal Mahmud September 26, 2018February 18, 2020

The gidgee skink is a popular pet. Photo by iStock.

Australia, China, Hong Kong, Oceania

Australian man accused of trying to smuggle lizards into HK

by Asia Times staff September 26, 2018February 18, 2020

The Vietnamese Community in Australia New South Wales Chapter. Facebook photo

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Người Việt tại Úc gây quỹ cho người tị nạn Rohingya

by Asia Times staff September 26, 2018February 18, 2020

A Rohingya girl grieves outside of a UNHCR tent in Bangladesh in a file photo. Photo: Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun Photo

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A deeper look at Myanmar’s genocidal intent

by Angshuman Choudhury September 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Visitors use their mobile phone at a Huawei promotional stand. Photo: AFP

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Growth hopes, spying risks mix for Huawei in SE Asia

by David Hutt September 25, 2018February 18, 2020

صورة: مصطفى درويش

Australia, Beijing, China, Egypt, Middle East, Oceania, Turkey, World

Muslim countries prove dangerous for Uighur exiles

by Heba Afify September 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (L) greets Chinese President Xi Jinping before a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on August 19, 2016. Photo: AFP/Pool/Rolex Dela Pena

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As West recoils, China surges south in Myanmar

by Bertil Lintner September 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Nguyen rented properties in Perth and turned them into cannabis farms. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

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Vietnamese jailed for growing cannabis in Perth houses

by Asia Times staff September 24, 2018February 18, 2020

In this photograph taken on October 21, 2016, armed Myanmar soldiers patrol a village in Maungdaw located in Rakhine State as security operation continue following the October 9, 2016 attacks by armed militant Muslim. The United Nations called for an investigation into claims Myanmar troops have been killing civilians and torching villages in northern Rakhine, as reports emerged thousands of Rohingya had been forced from their homes. / AFP PHOTO / STR

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South and Southeast Asia not immune to the spread of terrorism

by Hakimi Abdul Jabar September 24, 2018September 27, 2018

We might be at the start of a decades-long trade war between China and the US. Photo: iStock

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Here comes the 30-year trade war

by Pepe Escobar September 23, 2018February 18, 2020

The Chinese and Pakistan flags. Photo: Asia Times graphic

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Pakistani army chief’s diplomatic mission in China

by Zamir Awan September 21, 2018September 21, 2018

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) celebrates after winning re-election as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on September 20, 2018. Photo: AFP

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A ‘Seinfeld election’ Japan can’t afford

by William Pesek September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

The Vietnamese Community in Australia New South Wales Chapter. Facebook photo

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Vietnamese in Australia raise funds for Rohingya refugees

by Asia Times staff September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte after being briefed on Typhoon Mangkhut's damage causedto the Philippines, September 18, 2018. Photo: AFP/Noel Celis

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Legal case builds for trying Duterte at the ICC

by Bong S Sarmiento September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Pavia, Iloilo in the Philippines. Photo: Google Maps

Australia, Oceania

Australiano at Filipina, kulong dahil sa negosyong cybersex

by Asia Times staff September 19, 2018February 18, 2020

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, center, and US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, second right, walk through a hotel lobby in Beijing. Photo: AFP/Nicolas Asfouri

Australia, Beijing, China, France, India, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, Taiwan, World

Trump playing the China card to boost sinking popularity

by Ken Moak September 19, 2018

Rescuers carry a body bag containing a landslide victim triggered by heavy rains during Typhoon Mangkhut, in Itogon, Benguet province on September 18, 2018.
Photo: AFP/Ted Aljibe

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Mangkhut: Counting the costs in the Philippines

by Richard Javad Heydarian September 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Australia's incoming Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks at a press conference in Canberra on August 24, 2018.Photo: AFP/Saeed Khan

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For Australia, Trump versus China means picking sides

by Giovanni Di Lieto September 19, 2018

A minke whale onboard the Nisshin Maru, part of the Japanese whaling fleet, at sea in Antarctic waters on September 10, 2018. Photo: AFP/Sea Shepherd Global/Glenn Lockitch

Australia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, World

Japan loses whaling vote, but sector still afloat – just

by Todd Crowell September 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Participating navies, including the Singaporean Navy, sailing in formation during Exercise Kakadu 2018. Photo: Royal Australian Navy

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Singapore in massive drills with overseas navies, US marine corps

by Asia Times staff September 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Infosys Technologies office campus in Bangalore. Photo: AFP

Australia, European Union, India, Oceania, South Asia, World

After US, Infosys to set up tech hubs in Europe, Australia

by Asia Times staff September 18, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (R) and South Korean President Moon Jae-in wave as they drive through Pyongyang on September 18, 2018. Photo: AFP

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Moon lands in Pyongyang for high-stakes summit with Kim

by Andrew Salmon September 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Cambodian-Australians demonstrate in Sydney on September 15, 2018. Photo: Sawathey Ek

AT Finance, Australia, Cambodia, European Union, Malaysia, Oceania, World

International law perspective on protection of human rights in Cambodia

by Sawathey Ek September 18, 2018September 18, 2018