Images show China may be using a secret tunnel to divert Brahmaputra water into desert
COL. VINAYAK BHAT (RETD) 13 December, 2017
https://theprint.in/2017/12/13/first-evidence-of-complete-brahmaputra-by-china/
China blocks Brahmaputra completely | Vinayak Bhat
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Growing Commerce With India Gives Vietnam New Defense Against China
https://www.voanews.com/a/growing-c...ew-defense-against-china/4008062.html?ref=yfp
A flood of Indian business in fast-growing Vietnam has solidified commercial ties to help Hanoi upgrade an alliance with a powerful Asian...
COUNTERING CHINESE COERCION: THE CASE OF DOKLAM
ORIANA SKYLAR MASTRO AND ARZAN TARAPORE
AUGUST 29, 2017
https://warontherocks.com/2017/08/countering-chinese-coercion-the-case-of-doklam/
Editor’s Note: This is the fifth installment of “Southern (Dis)Comfort,” a new series from War on the Rocks...
India Sends Stealth Warships to South China Sea
http://thediplomat.com/2016/05/india-sends-stealth-warships-to-south-china-sea/
On May 18, four ships of the Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet set out for a two and a half month long operational deployment to the South China Sea and North Western...
Vietnam ordered stealth destroyers P28 of India
January 9, 2016 Vietnam ordered stealth destroyers P28 of India
Vietnam and India have reached agreement that India will sell for Vietnam six modern stealth destroyer named P28.
Vietnam and India’s recent military cooperative relationship are...
Indonesia jails 5 Thai captains for enslaving fishermen
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asean/894492/indonesia-jails-5-thai-captains-for-enslaving-fishermen
AMBON, INDONESIA -- Five Thai fishing boat captains and three Indonesians were sentenced Thursday to three years in jail for human...
Global supermarkets selling shrimp peeled by slaves
AP: Global supermarkets selling shrimp peeled by slaves - Yahoo News
SAMUT SAKHON, Thailand (AP) — Every morning at 2 a.m., they heard a kick on the door and a threat: Get up or get beaten. For the next 16 hours, No. 31 and his wife stood in...
Vietnam's Tech Boom: A Look Inside Southeast Asia's Silicon Valley
BY ROB MARVIN
SEPTEMBER 3, 2015
Vietnam's Tech Boom: A Look Inside Southeast Asia's Silicon Valley | PCMag.com
Burgeoning start-up culture, international investments, and a young, educated workforce drive a growing economy and...
China has its own horrors to atone for
Jeff Jacoby BOSTON GLOBE COLUMNIST AUGUST 02, 2015
China has its own horrors to atone for - Opinion - The Boston Globe
Japan’s less-than-wholehearted remorse for its World War II-era atrocities has long been an unhealed wound in its relations with...
China has its own horrors to atone for
Jeff Jacoby BOSTON GLOBE COLUMNIST AUGUST 02, 2015
China has its own horrors to atone for - Opinion - The Boston Globe
Japan’s less-than-wholehearted remorse for its World War II-era atrocities has long been an unhealed wound in its relations with...
Thai defamation trial opens for journalists over trafficking report
By Preeti Jha
Thai defamation trial opens for journalists over trafficking report - Yahoo News
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Two journalists, including an Australian editor, went on trial in Thailand Tuesday over a report they published implicating the...
With Tail Between Legs, China Asks Philippines For Talks On Territorial Dispute
http://www.forbes.com/sites/ralphjennings/2015/06/10/bristling-but-tail-between-legs-china-asks-philippines-for-talks-on-territorial-dispute/
China’s ambassador to the Philippines has suggested that the two countries...
Elderly relative lashes out at Beijing's handling of ship tragedy
By John Ruwitch and Megha Rajagopalan
Elderly relative lashes out at Beijing's handling of ship tragedy - Yahoo News
JIANLI, China (Reuters) - An irate relative of two passengers missing aboard a Chinese cruise ship which...
The USAF found and flattened an ISIL base because of selfies
by Andrew Tarantola
The USAF found and flattened an ISIL base because of selfies
According to Air Force Gen. Hawk Carlisle, a USAF intelligence team with the 361st ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) Group in...
Rohingya migrants raped at Thai-Malaysia border camps: report
Rohingya migrants raped at Thai-Malaysia border camps: report - Yahoo News
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) - Muslim Rohingya women who were held at human-trafficking camps in Thailand and Malaysia were subjected to gang rapes by their captors...
Thai court charges army officer over Rohingya trafficking
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-32970764
Lt Gen Kongpan is reported to have said that he is willing to co-operate with police
A Thai court has issued an arrest warrant for a senior army officer accused of being involved in the...
Indonesia is the global leader in piracy
Pirates Take Over the Waters In Indonesia
Forbes Staff , Contributor
By Ikaika Ramones (FORBES INDONESIA)
“The World’s Most Dangerous was one headline used to describe Indonesia’s seas, which last year had the dubious distinction of overtaking Somalia...
Mass 'migrant prison camp' grave found in Thailand
Mass 'migrant prison camp' grave found in Thailand - Yahoo News
Bangkok (AFP) - Authorities in Thailand uncovered a mass grave in an abandoned jungle camp Friday believed to contain the remains of migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh, a grisly...
Asia needs new military balance, not led by one major power: Indonesia's top general
Asia needs new military balance, not led by one major power: Indonesia's top general - Yahoo News
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Asia needs a new military balance that is not led by one major power, Indonesia's top...
Japan’s First Defense Trade Show Shows Abe Breaking Arms Taboo
Japan’s First Defense Trade Show Shows Abe Breaking Arms Taboo - Bloomberg Business
Japan will host its first international defense trade show next month, underscoring Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s bid to loosen the shackles of its...