Protests erupt across China in unprecedented challenge to Xi Jinping’s zero-Covid policy
CNN By CNN’s Beijing bureau and Nectar Gan Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday faced unprecedented dissent after thousands of demonstrators…
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Boy, 6, pulled alive from wreckage of Indonesia earthquake
By Masrur Jamaluddin and Rhea Mogul, CNN A six-year-old boy was pulled alive from the wreckage of a property Wednesday after surviving for more than…
Continue ReadingFactory fire kills 38 people in central China, state media reports
CNN By CNN’s Beijing Bureau A fire at a factory in central China killed dozens of people on Monday, according to Chinese state-media, the…
Continue ReadingFactory fire kills 38 people in central China, state media reports
By CNN’s Beijing Bureau A fire at a factory in central China killed dozens of people on Monday, according to Chinese state-media, the latest in…
Continue ReadingPhilippines and China tussle over retrieving rocket debris floating in disputed South China Sea
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN The Philippines and China tussled on Sunday over Chinese rocket debris in the disputed South China Sea, raising tensions…
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 leaves at least 56 dead in Indonesia
At least 56 people have died after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s West Java province on Monday, according to its…
Continue ReadingSearch underway as magnitude-5.6 earthquake leaves over 200 dead in Indonesia
By Masrur Jamaluddin and Rhea Mogul, CNN Rescuers were digging through debris on Tuesday to find survivors of a powerful earthquake that toppled…
Continue ReadingChina reports first Covid-19 deaths in nearly 6 months as cases spike
By Tara Subramaniam and Nectar Gan, CNN China has reported its first deaths of Covid-19 patients in nearly six months as the country struggles to…
Continue ReadingAs anger rises and tragedies mount, China shows no sign of budging on zero-Covid
CNN By Selina Wang and Nectar Gan, CNN Zhou, an auto dealer in northeastern China, last saw his father alive in a video chat on the afternoon of…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris’ visit to the Philippines sends China a message of US intent
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN A Philippine archipelago known for tropical vacations will become the focus of political attention this week when Vice…
Continue ReadingMalaysia faces hung parliament for first time in history
By Heather Chen and Alex Stambaugh, CNN Malaysia is facing a hung parliament for the first time in its political history, after a divisive,…
Continue ReadingWorld leaders met all week to address global issues. Putin appears to no longer have a seat at the table
CNN By Simone McCarthy, CNN The three major summits of world leaders that took place across Asia in the past week have made one thing clear: Vladimir…
Continue ReadingWorld leaders met all week to address global issues. Putin appears to no longer have a seat at the table
CNN By Simone McCarthy, CNN The three major summits of world leaders that took place across Asia in the past week have made one thing clear: Vladimir…
Continue ReadingKim Jong Un’s daughter makes first public appearance at new missile launch
CNN By Philip Wang, Yoonjung Seo and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch of “a new type” of…
Continue ReadingWorld leaders met all week to address global issues. Putin appears to no longer have a seat at the table
By Simone McCarthy, CNN The three major summits of world leaders that took place across Asia in the past week have made one thing clear: Vladimir…
Continue ReadingMalaysia is voting after years of political instability. The result is impossible to predict
By Heather Chen, CNN Malaysians will head to the polls on Saturday to vote for a new government following years of political turmoil. Three prime…
Continue ReadingKim Jong Un’s daughter makes first public appearance at new missile launch
By Philip Wang, Yoonjung Seo and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch of “a new type” of intercontinental…
Continue ReadingPakistan film ‘Joyland’ releases in some cinemas after government overturns ban
By Tara Subramaniam and Sophia Saifi, CNN Award-winning movie “Joyland” opens in cinemas in parts of Pakistan Friday, after authorities…
Continue ReadingAsia must not become arena for ‘big power contest,’ says China’s Xi as APEC summit gets underway
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping has stressed the need to reject confrontation in Asia, warning against the risk of cold war…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea claims Friday’s launch was a ‘new kind of intercontinental ballistic missile’
By Gawon Bae, Junko Ogura, Brad Lendon, Rhea Mogul and Larry Register, CNN North Korea said that it conducted a “test firing of a new…
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