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China Vows to Support 3 African Nations’ Post-Ebola Recovery

China's South China Sea Island Construction Is Lawful And Necessary, Says Foreign Minister

Mar 09, 2015 03:30 AM EDT

China's foreign minister Wang Yi said in a recent statement that the constructions and expansion in the South China Sea, specifically in the islands that are disputed by many countries surrounding them, is not at all a threat and is lawful and necessary.

Vietnam Protests China's Construction Activities On Disputed Island

Kat De Guzman |

Mar 06, 2015 01:58 AM EST

Vietnam has again found itself in a clash with China's construction activities on a disputed island in the South China Sea.

Thousands of Smuggled Cats Buried Alive in Vietnam

Geann Pineda |

Feb 05, 2015 12:35 PM EST

Vietnamese authorities have buried thousand of cats smuggled from China in a bid to stop illegal cat meat trade.

Vietnam, Philippines Boost Ties to Counter China in Territorial Dispute

Geann Pineda |

Jan 30, 2015 07:34 AM EST

The Philippines and Vietnam are boosting defense ties to counter China in the South China sea territorial dispute.

Beijing Cracks Down on Chinese Leaving to Join Jihadist Groups Abroad

Michael A. Katz |

Jan 21, 2015 01:03 PM EST

China is cracking down on its citizens who try to leave the country to join Jihadist groups abroad.

Wild Apes Rescued in China's Drive Against Illegal Monkey Business

Kat De Guzman |

Jan 05, 2015 10:46 AM EST

Chinese forestry officials have rescued 50 wild apes that were reportedly to be butchered and sold as bush meat and medicine. The animals were found in the boot of a car during the spot check.

Cargo Ship Accident Leaves 2 Filipino Seamen Dead, 16 Missing Off Vietnam

Jose Mario Fuderanan |

Jan 04, 2015 09:50 PM EST

Three Vietnamese jets joined the search for 16 missing Filipino crew members of an ill-fated cargo ship which sank off the coast of Vietnam, authorities said Sunday.

Microwave Pain Gun To Be Used By Chinese Ships Patrolling Disputed Territory

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 15, 2014 12:44 AM EST

Two countries have elevated their territorial dispute with China over some islands in the South China Sea before an international court. Vietnam and the Philippines believe it is the best way to settle the question who owns the Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands.

Vietnam Files Legal Challenge to China’s South China Sea Claims

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 13, 2014 07:03 AM EST

There are now two nations that have elevated to the Permanent Council of Arbitration (PCA) China's claim that it owns some islands on the South China Sea. Vietnam submitted on Thursday to the arbitral tribunal in The Hague a submission, while it also thumbed down China's position paper.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) meets with Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi (R) at the Zhongnanhai Leadership Compound in Beijing February 14, 2014.

China State-Run Media Weighs In On China Sea Disputes, U.S. Relationship

Dan Weisman |

Nov 01, 2014 12:17 PM EDT

The tension between China and other Asian nations concerning the South China Sea, as well as issues between the U.S. and China, aren't so bad, state-run Chinese media said Friday.

China Calls Vietnam Out On South China Sea Dispute

Christl Leong |

Oct 31, 2014 01:59 AM EDT

China has called on Vietnam to show sincerity in resolving a South China Sea territorial dispute after the latter secured a third-party deal for oil exploration rights in the contested waters, a day after both countries agreed to limit actions that could potentially escalate tensions over the conflict.

Farmers arrange chillies, rice and beans to form the Chinese national flag in preparation for the 65th anniversary marking the founding of the People's Republic of China in Jiangxi province.

Vietnam, China Promote Mutual Cooperation, Invaluable Relations

Christl Leong |

Sep 30, 2014 07:03 AM EDT

Vietnam-China relations are an invaluable asset beneficial to both countries. The present and future generations must work hard to develop and nurture this relationship, a Vietnamese official said on Monday.

Crayon Shin-chan Borders Pornography - Indonesian Broadcasting Regulators

Acsilyn Miyazaki |

Sep 25, 2014 05:47 PM EDT

Japanese cartoon Crayon Shin-chan has been branded nearing pornography in Indonesia, said its broadcasting regulator.

Typhoon Kalmaegi Leaves Seven Dead in South China, Several Others in Vietnam and the Philippines

Erika Villanueva |

Sep 18, 2014 05:23 AM EDT

Recent reports on Wednesday indicate that at least seven deaths have been recorded in China after Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall in its southern region.