The Taiwan-China issue is a complex and longstanding geopolitical conflict centred on Taiwan's sovereignty. Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China (ROC), operates its own government, ...

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The Taiwanese military is to hold art exhibitions and a concert among other events to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II (WWII), and to bolster public sentiment on the need to defend ...

Nixon, a World War II veteran and staunch opponent of communism, met with Chinese Communist Party leaders Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai during the visit — a meeting widely seen as opening a new era ...

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The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain ...

Even before a powerful 7.7-magnitude quake hit Myanmar, more than 3 million people in the country faced displacement.

Within days of Mr Dagalo’s entreaties the Rapid Support Forces ( RSF) ceded control of the presidential palace in Khartoum, ...

Damage is reported in Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city (which lies 600km away from the epicentre) and in Naypyidaw, the country ...

Fang Fang’s newly translated novel uncovers the brutal, buried history of land reform in China.