‘Suddenly Something Happened’: Winnie the Pooh Horror Film Dropped From Hong Kong Cinemas
“I am pretty sure it has nothing to do with the film or technical reasons,” says the British director.
‘A Warning Sign’: Chinese Ships Accused of Cutting Off Internet to a Taiwanese Island
A Taiwanese archipelago has been knocked offline following repeated damages to its undersea cables. Taiwan suspects Chinese vessels are responsible.
Taiwan Is About to Lose Another Ally to China
Honduras is the latest country to pivot, leaving the self-ruled democracy with only 13 diplomatic allies.
Loved Abroad, but Divisive at Home: The Controversial Legacy of Jacinda Ardern
For many New Zealanders, the “real” Ardern is very different to the renowned politician seen around the world.
Celebration and Fear as Fiji Elects Its First New Leader in 15 Years
Many are hoping for Fiji's first ever peaceful transfer of power. But as the strongman leader remains silent on the election result, anxiety is spreading.
Why Did the Taliban Welcome This Woman to Afghanistan With Big Smiles?
Analysts say Pakistan made a power move by sending a female minister to talk shop with the all-men government of Afghanistan.
China Accused of Planting Illegal Police Stations Overseas
A report found 54 Chinese offices across 21 countries suspected of carrying out policing activities.
‘He’s God’: China’s Top Leadership Is Set for a Reshuffle. But Xi Jinping Is Here to Stay.
China’s succession drama, explained.
‘Our Worst Fears Confirmed’: Fiji Politicians and Police React to Meth Report
A VICE World News investigation prompted one political leader to claim that meth use in Fiji had become a “far bigger disaster than climate change.”
Why Japan’s State Funeral for Shinzo Abe Is So Controversial
Thousands marched against the lavish ceremony as crowds lined up at memorial sites to pay their respects to the assassinated former prime minister.
Why Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin Aren’t the BFF They Seem
“The bottom line for China and Russia now is that disagreement does not equate to opposition.”
Queen Elizabeth II in Asia: Notable Moments and Controversies
The UK’s longest serving monarch made many notable visits to Asia and maintained amicable ties with foreign leaders in the region.