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India says it was invited to intervene dispute in the Doklam area in the Sikkim sector. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Sino-Indian military standoff threatens regional security

by Kadayam Subramanian July 17, 2017July 18, 2017

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Taiwan has been assessing extending visa-free access to nationals from other countries in Asia. Photo: Google Maps.

AT Finance, Bhutan, Brunei, China, India, Indonesia, Philippines, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Taiwan to grant visa privileges to visitors from South Asia

by Asia Times staff July 17, 2017February 18, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi performs yoga on International Yoga Day in Lucknow, India June 21, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Pawan Kumar

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, Bhutan, China, Germany, India, Japan, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Pragmatism likely to prevail in India-China border standoff

by E Jaya Kumar July 17, 2017February 18, 2020

Modi-Xi

Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, South Asia

Doka La standoff: Chinese offensive a ‘win-win’ for PLA

by Asia Unhedged July 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi( left) and China's President Xi Jinping are seen at a meeting in Tashkent last year. Photo: AFP/ Michael Klimentyev / Sputnik

Beijing, Bhutan, China, Germany, India, South Asia, World

China hardens stance on Sikkim, rules out Modi-Xi G20 talks

by E Jaya Kumar July 7, 2017February 18, 2020

Via Google Maps

Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia

What lies behind flare-up at India-China-Bhutan junction?

by E Jaya Kumar June 30, 2017February 18, 2020

Supporters of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) rally as they carry bodies of protesters who were killed in clashes with security forces on Saturday, in Darjeeling, India June 18, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer

Beijing, Bhutan, China, Hong Kong, India, Nepal, Russia, South Asia, World

Why an autonomous Gorkhaland is best way forward

by Neville Sarony June 29, 2017June 29, 2017

The Modi Doctrine envisages expanding Indian influence in East Asia. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, World

Why India is switching from a Look East to an Act East policy

by Sudhanshu Tripathi June 15, 2017June 20, 2017

The 2010 Census found that the Asian population grew faster than any other race group in the US in the preceding decade. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Laos, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Busting the model minority myth

by Sally Tyler May 31, 2017February 18, 2020

India's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F09), carrying the GSAT-9 communications satellite, blasts off from the Satish Dhawan space centre at Sriharikota, India, on May 5, 2017. Photo: Reuters

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka

Satellite to take South Asian cooperation to new heights

by E Jaya Kumar May 8, 2017February 18, 2020

Punakha Dzong, arguably Bhutan’s most beautiful dzong, contains some of its most impressive Thanka paintings. Photo: Julie L. Kessler

Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, South Asia, World

Gross National Happiness in the Kingdom of Bhutan

by Julie L. Kessler April 29, 2017February 18, 2020

Chief Justice Lyonpo Tshering Wangchuk in his chambers. Photo: Julie L. Kessler

Bhutan, China, India, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

A judicious view of the emergence of modern Bhutan

by Julie L. Kessler April 25, 2017February 18, 2020

Momo-mashup made in heaven... Photo: Asia Times

Bhutan, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Nepal, Northeast Asia, South Asia

Indian taste buds gladly submit to invader from the north

by Anuja Upadhyay April 15, 2017February 18, 2020

A nuclear power plant on the Ganges River near Narora in Uttar Prudesh. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Energy interconnectivity key to sustainable growth

by Seema Sengupta April 4, 2017February 18, 2020

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to visit New Delhi this week to sign a wide variety of deals with India. But the deals — about 30 in all — may not be enough to rein in China's mounting sphere of influence in Bangladesh. Photo: Wikipedia/R.D. Ward

Bangladesh, Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Pakistan, South Asia

India and Bangladesh: Doing deals to ward off the dragon

by Sudha Ramachandran April 4, 2017

Mad World (Courtesy of OAFF)

AT Finance, Bhutan, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Shanghai, South Asia, Taiwan, Thailand, World

Japan has lots of film festivals … and then there is Osaka

by Karen Severns March 18, 2017February 18, 2020

The sun rises over a building under construction in Phnom Penh. Photo: AFP / TANG CHHIN SOTHY

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Middle East, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Why Chinese cash will continue to feed Phnom Penh bubble

by Antonio Graceffo January 21, 2017February 18, 2020

The Jaipur Literature Festival is 10. Photo via YouTube.

AT Finance, Bhutan, European Union, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Jordan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, World

Jaipur blows out candles on decade of promoting Asian writing

by Victoria Burrows January 18, 2017February 18, 2020

It's hardly Ho! Ho! Ho! at this Amazon Fulfilment Center in the US, but at least they still have jobs. Photo: Reuters/Noah Berger

Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Middle East, South Asia, World

Ghost of Retailers Past haunts digitally enhanced Xmas spree

by Asia Times staff December 25, 2016February 18, 2020

The Doge’s Ball in Venice has been described as “one of the most exclusive parties in the world.” Photo: Blueflower Inspired Travels

AT Finance, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, European Union, Hong Kong, South Asia, World

A journey from senior manager to dream maker

by Samantha Kuok Leese November 15, 2016February 18, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive for a photo opportunity ahead of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Summit in Benaulim, in Goa, India, October 15, 2016. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, World

Modi’s ‘big nation’ complex is pushing China away

by Kadayam Subramanian October 21, 2016

An Indian army soldier searches the boot of a car at a temporary check point near their headquarters in Srinagar October 6, 2016. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Maldives, Nepal, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka

Dhaka to back India if war breaks out

by Syed Tashfin Chowdhury October 10, 2016February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Bhutan, India, Iran, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, South Asia

Kokrajhar carnage: India must crush militants and address Bodo grievances

by Sudha Ramachandran August 17, 2016August 17, 2016

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Iran, Maldives, Middle East, Nepal, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

India’s Modi mounts the Baluchi tiger

by M.K. Bhadrakumar August 16, 2016October 5, 2016

Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, South Asia

Hydropower politics casts shadow on Arunachal’s sensitive region

by Admin May 26, 2016May 26, 2016

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Iran, Maldives, Middle East, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Two years of Modi government: A mixed bag of achievements

by Admin May 24, 2016May 24, 2016

AT Finance, Bhutan, China, India, Northeast Asia, South Asia

India must carefully handle unrest over hydel projects in Arunachal

by Admin May 10, 2016May 10, 2016

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka

India must view China’s OBOR drive positively

by Admin March 29, 2016March 29, 2016

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Middle East, Myanmar, Nepal, South Asia

India must repeal law that gives military sweeping powers in Manipur

by Admin February 23, 2016

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hong Kong, India, Myanmar, Nepal, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, World

Sri Lankans oppose sea bridge with India

by Admin December 23, 2015December 23, 2015