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Strong Japan Fences Make Good U.S. Neighbor Happy, But Not China

Aug 28, 2014 11:01 AM EDT

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe believes the time is right to boost its military stance to face China as Japan plans to ease its post-World War II military restrictions.

It has been reported that the tanks have been reassigned to Ryanggang Province by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

North Korea Redeploys Tanks, Troops, Weapons From DMZ To China Border

Dan Weisman |

Aug 20, 2014 02:39 AM EDT

Reports from South Korea on Aug. 20 said North Korea had redeployed tanks, troops and assorted military equipment from the DMZ to the north-central border with China. Redeployment was thought to be a message to China that North Korea would continue its nuclear program among other messages.

North Koreans Download British Shows and Porn, Too

Marco Foronda |

Aug 19, 2014 11:10 AM EDT

The question is who are the downloaders?

Canadian Espionage Suspects’ Family Hires Beijing Lawyer

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 15, 2014 09:02 AM EDT

The family of a Canadian couple detained in China for suspected espionage hired a lawyer in Beijing because the Canadian government was unable to help them.

China Mulls Release Of North Korean Defectors, Suggest Humanitarian Shift

Christl Leong |

Aug 15, 2014 05:11 AM EDT

China is considering the release of 11 North Korean defectors apprehended on Tuesday to South Korea, an unusual move that could signal a shift from the country's repatriation policy to a more humanitarian approach.

Pope Francis Calls for Peace in Korean Peninsula amid ‘Show of Force’

Ron B. Lopez |

Aug 14, 2014 10:55 AM EDT

Pope Francis urged both leaders of North and South Korea to stop what he describes as "displays of force" and instead promote peace in the war-weary peninsula.

North Korea Offers ‘Concrete Proposal’ to Curb Tensions in Region– Indonesia

Ron B. Lopez |

Aug 14, 2014 06:58 AM EDT

North Korea has offered a proposal to help curb the tensions between the two Korean countries, an Indonesian official disclosed on Wednesday.

South Korea Proposes High-Level Talks with North Korea

Franz Ludwig Bernardo |

Aug 11, 2014 09:07 AM EDT

South Korea has offered North Korea to hold a high-level meeting on August 19 at the village of Panmunjom.

China Police Investigates U.S. Citizen Near North Korea Border

Trix Oblaias |

Aug 08, 2014 08:20 AM EDT

Chinese authorities are investigating a Korean-American Christian NGO leader who lives in Tumen City, located in the border of China and North Korea.

China Probes Canadian Coffee Shop Owners For Alleged Spying

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 05, 2014 07:49 AM EDT

China launched a probe into a Canadian couple who owns the Peter’s Coffee Shop in Dandong for allegedly stealing state secrets crucial to national defense and the military.

U.S. government secures release of two American journalists detained in North Korea

Two Americans Detained in North Korea Pleaded Help from U.S. Government, Got No Reply Yet

Princess Carreon |

Aug 02, 2014 10:30 AM EDT

Two Americans charged with "anti-state crimes" in North Korea appealed to the U.S. government for help to secure their release before their trial and possible long-term imprisonment.

North Korea Fires Missile; Calls for End of U.S. Troops In Seoul

Ron B. Lopez |

Jul 28, 2014 02:20 AM EDT

North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un guided a rocket launch on Saturday and called for an end of United States army operation in South Korea.

Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and North Korea's Kim Jong Un

Long-time Allies North Korea and China: In the Brink of Splitting Up

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 24, 2014 11:39 AM EDT

Decades-long allies North Korea and China relations seemed to become more strained by the minute according to reports citing Kim Jong Un’s erratic attitude as a major contributing factor to Beijing’s growing exasperation toward their ally.

From Seoul With Love: 3 Billion Won Worth Of Humanitarian Aid To Pyongyang

Christl Leong |

Jul 17, 2014 04:29 AM EDT

South Korea announced on Tuesday plans to donate humanitarian aid worth 3 billion won to North Korea.

U.S.-South Korea Joint Naval Drill Angers North Korea

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 17, 2014 03:29 AM EDT

American fighter jets soar into the sky off the west coast of the Korean Peninsula on Wednesday as the U.S.-South Korea five-day naval drill begin, inciting fury from North Korea.

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