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The tragic deaths of three Busan teens last week brought renewed attention to the country's rising youth suicide rate.
Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.
The Chinese leader said his country opposes "any act that infringes upon the sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity of other countries." ...
North Koreans are "not interested" in entering the country, according to a commentary published by state media.
China accused the United States of violating the United Nations Charter with its strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and ...
The 30-minute call comes as Lee, a liberal from South Korea's Democratic Party, seeks to ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula. North-South relations are at their most strained in decades amid Kim's ...
South Korea is determined to boost its birth rate, having joined Japan as a "super-aged" society, with more than 20 percent ...
Manila's defense chief told "60 Minutes" the presence of U.S. medium-range missiles on Philippine soil are "none of China's ...
North Korea has begun work on what could become the country's largest military production facility, according to analysis of satellite images captured by Planet Labs. The planned site is expected to ...
China accounted for about 5 percent, or $441.8 billion, of the $8.8 trillion in public external debt owed by all low- and middle-income countries, according to data from the World Bank's 2024 report ...
Over 50 of China's "Little Blue Men" were spotted at the Spratly Islands' Iroquois Reef, the Philippine coast guard said.
Tuesday's maritime confrontation occurred when three Chinese coast guard ships challenged a group of Philippine vessels about ...