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Pristina, Serbia - February 2, 2007: United Nations flag. The United Nations (UN) is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace. Photo: iStock

China, France, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

To veto, or not to veto, that is the question

by Hakimi Abdul Jabar June 8, 2018June 8, 2018

Members of the Lao Veterans of America salute as the colors are presented by US Honor Guard during a memorial service and wreath laying ceremony for Major General Vang Pao, May 13, 2011. Photo: AFP/ Paul J. Richards

AT Finance, China, Laos, Middle East, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

America’s ‘Secret War’ in Laos finally put to proper rest

by John McBeth June 7, 2018February 18, 2020

US guided-missile destroyer transits in formation with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force during bilateral training in South China Sea. Photo: Navy handout via Reuters

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

Few options for US against China in South China Sea

by Adam Ni June 6, 2018February 18, 2020

French President Emmanuel Macron reviews an honor guard of the French Navy aboard the French Mistral Class assault ship and helicopter carrier "Dixmude", January 19, 2018. Photo: AFP/ Claude Paris

AT Finance, Beijing, Brunei, China, European Union, France, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Europe lends America muscle in South China Sea

by Richard Javad Heydarian June 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Hartford Federal Court. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Philippines, World

78-year-old man posted naked photos of himself to a teenager

by Asia Times staff June 4, 2018February 18, 2020

How many nuclear missiles will North Korea have in two years? Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Trump and the diplomatic trap

by Angelo M Codevilla June 2, 2018June 2, 2018

A Chinese amphibious assault vehicle in the Seaborne Assault 2017 international competition held at Klerk training area of the Pacific Fleet. Photo: Sputnik via AFP/Vitaliy Ankov

AT Finance, Australia, China, Indonesia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, Taiwan, Thailand, World

China’s amphibious ambitions emerge in South China Sea

by Kerry K Gershaneck May 31, 2018February 18, 2020

A man stands at an oil terminal at Fujairah, in the United Arab Emirates.Photo: Karim Sahib / AFP

China, European Union, Germany, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, World

Oil and gas geopolitics: no shelter from the storm

by Pepe Escobar May 31, 2018February 18, 2020

The four girls wowed the audience with perfect Cantonese. Photo: Youtube/ Cantonese Museum

China, Hong Kong, Italy, World

Exchange students praised for singing Cantonese opera

by Asia Times staff May 30, 2018February 18, 2020

US District Court for the District of New Jersey. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Bahrain, China, Germany, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Korea, World

US pilot granted bail in Philippine child porn case

by Asia Times staff May 29, 2018February 18, 2020

An F18 fighter takes off from the deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt while transiting the South China Sea, April 10, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Karen Lema

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Philippines, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Boil, toil and more trouble in South China Sea

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

Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Jon Sullivan

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines, World

Pregnant woman and unborn child killed by her sister-in-law

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

Woodside, Queens, New York City. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines, World

Filipino-American charged with visa fraud in New York

by Asia Times staff May 17, 2018February 18, 2020

New Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during a news conference in Kuala Lumpur, May 11, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Israel, Malaysia, Middle East, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, World

Will Mahathir look past China to the US?

by David Hutt May 13, 2018February 18, 2020

White House economic adviser Peter Navarro in Beijing on May 4, 2018 for the US-China trade talks. Photo: AFP/Nicolas Asfouri

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

Trade war in Navarro-Navarro Land

by David P. Goldman May 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Trenton, New Jersey. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Egypt, Middle East, Philippines

Ex-US Air Force pilot accused of producing child pornography

by Asia Times staff May 7, 2018February 18, 2020

From left, Asia Times columnist George Koo, economist Yukon Huang, China scholar Susan Shirk and former US ambassador Chas Freeman. Photo: Committee of 100

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

In Silicon Valley, a gathering urges Washington to rethink view of China

by Christopher Scott May 7, 2018February 18, 2020

China hopes to make more microprocessor chips in China, which makes it a great industry to lead a boycott. Photo: AP

Beijing, China, European Union, Iran, Israel, Middle East, World

A China boycott could be one way to avoid a trade war

by Amitrajeet A. Batabyal May 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Construction is shown on Fiery Cross Reef, in the Spratly Islands, the disputed South China Sea in this June 16 satellite image by CSIS Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative at the Center for Strategic & International Studies. Photo: CSIS/AMTI DigitalGlobe/ via Reuters

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, World

How to counter China’s fortified islands in South China Sea

by Stephen Bryen May 5, 2018February 18, 2020

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. Photo: Reuters/Jason Lee

Beijing, China, Shanghai, World

China-US trade: a long-term battle of system versus system

by Grant Newsham May 5, 2018February 18, 2020

District Court of Nevada. Photo: Google Maps

World

Man denies he killed girlfriend with a hammer after argument

by Asia Times staff May 4, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump stands before a Vietnamese flag during an arrival ceremony in Hanoi, November 12, 2017. Photo: AFP/Jim Watson

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Behind the lobbyists who drew Trump to Vietnam

by David Hutt May 4, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump uses a machine to attempt to crush a newly designed 'Made in America' pharmaceutical glass bottle alongside Corning Chairman and CEO Wendell Weeks (R) during a Made in America Week event in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, July 20, 2017. Photo: AFP/Saul Loeb

AT Finance, Australia, China, Greater Bay Area, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Middle East, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, World

‘Big Pharma’ backs Trump’s Asia trade squeeze

by Alan Boyd May 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Britain's Prince Charles, takes a drink with Chief Sine Mao Tirsupe, President of the Malvatumauri National Council of Chiefs, during a visit to the Chief's nakamal, as he visits the South Pacific island of Vanuatu, April 7, 2018. Photo: Pool via Reuters/Steve Parsons

Australia, Beijing, China, India, Japan, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

‘Five Eyes’ seek to counter China’s Pacific influence

by Alan Boyd April 25, 2018February 18, 2020

A flotilla of Chinese naval vessels in a live combat drill in an undated photo. Photo: AFP/China Out

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, France, India, Japan, Middle East, Myanmar, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Timor Leste, World

China advances, West frets in South Pacific

by Bertil Lintner April 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/Dela Pena

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

How China gets what it wants in Myanmar

by Bertil Lintner April 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Outgoing Indian Ambassador to Afghanistan, Manpreet Vohra, shows his cricket prowess in Kabul. Photo: Courtesy of the Indian Embassy in Kabul

Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

High civilian casualties in Afghanistan, while the world dithers

by Ruchi Kumar April 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Court House in New York. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines, World

Former US soldiers get life terms for killing Filipina

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

Warships and fighter jets of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy take part in a military display in the South China Sea on April 12, 2018. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, World

China’s show of force pushes Philippines back to America

by Richard Javad Heydarian April 20, 2018February 18, 2020

The Korean War Memorial in Washington. Photo: AFP/Mandel Ngan

Beijing, China, Germany, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

To sweeten summit pill, Moon offers Kim a peace treaty. So what?

by Andrew Salmon April 19, 2018February 18, 2020

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