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China's Good move on Diaoyu Islands 釣魚台群島 Since Japan "purchased" China's Diaoyu Islands in September, the Chinese government has taken a series of countermeasures in the economic, legal, diplomatic and military fields, which have helped it to wrest the...

Nathu La Pass is a mountain pass in the Himalayas. It connects the Indian state of Sikkim with China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The pass, at 4,310 m (14,140 ft) above mean sea level, forms a part of an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road. Nathu means "listening ears" and La means "pass" in...

Thirty officials of the North Korean regime who were involved in talks with South Korea have been executed or died in "staged traffic accidents," according to a human rights report. In its annual study, Amnesty International claim ed that in addition to the 30 who died in purges last year, a...

Concerning the ongoing Sino-Philippine Huangyan disputes, Russia openly voiced its objection for the first time against any meddling in the South China Sea by "outsiders", namely, non-claimants. Russian Federation Ambassador to Manila Nikolay Kudashev said over the weekend that Russia is...