More than 40 were charged under the national security law on Sunday, the widest use of the draconian measure to date, and all face life in prison.

North Korea, in a bid to shield itself and its poor health infrastructure from the pandemic, has halted all train and air transport to neighboring countries.

On the 75th anniversary of a defining Cold War moment, does the U.S. need to devise a strategy of containment for China?

More than 40 were charged under the national security law on Sunday, the widest use of the draconian measure to date, and all face life in prison.

North Korea, in a bid to shield itself and its poor health infrastructure from the pandemic, has halted all train and air transport to neighboring countries.

On the 75th anniversary of a defining Cold War moment, does the U.S. need to devise a strategy of containment for China?

The two countries regularly exchange artillery fire in the disputed region of Kashmir.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s declaration of complete victory over extreme poverty was met with some derision.

Spectators are told to curb their enthusiasm and ideally, watch online as the flame passes through Japan.

A divorce court in China ordered the man to 7,700 for five years of work, sparking debate in China about the undervaluing of housework.

China may have a history of backing the junta, but it may not be that happy about the present state of affairs.

Local-level officials face disqualification as Beijing reshapes the electoral system and requires candidates to swear allegiance to the Communist Party.

Protesters shut down major cities in the largest day of action, despite official threats of violence.

Suppliers in Asia report U.S. brands asking them to ditch cotton from the northwestern region, accounting for about one-fifth of global supply.

What happens when a state-run economy craters? Impose more state control, according to Kim Jong Un.

Her death is the first known fatality of a protester since Myanmar’s military seized power on Feb. 1.

A massive surge of rock, debris, and icy water killed more than 50 people in Uttarakhand this month. Nearly 150 others are still missing.

The director of RTHK, the only publicly funded broadcaster on Chinese soil, was replaced after a government review slammed editorial deficiencies.

From vaccine distribution to big-city life, the pandemic is accelerating growing global divides.

New Zealand’s move is also a win for an increasingly global movement to reduce costs and stigma around menstruation.

Seiko Hashimoto, who competed in seven Olympics, faces the challenge of organizing the delayed event amid coronavirus concerns.

The government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is deploying the country’s legal machinery to suppress opponents in ways not seen in decades, critics say.

A top official told reporters Tuesday that the idea was to allow the party’s female members a chance to look at the top decision-making process.