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South Korea’s Moon says will ensure no gap in the U.S. alliance
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's President Moon Jae-in said on Monday the country will ensure there is no gap in the alliance with the United States and the process of building peace on the Korean peni...
Nov 09, 2020
‘Don’t worry’ – pro-Trump Taiwan seeks to reassure over Biden
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's top China policy maker on Monday sought to reassure nervous lawmakers that Democrat Joe Biden will continue U.S. support for the Chinese-claimed island, which ...
Nov 08, 2020
Myanmar awaits early results of election seen giving Suu Kyi a new term
YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar authorities are due to release early election results on Monday after what appeared to be an enthusiastic turnout despite fears of the novel coronavirus for a vote that is e...
Nov 08, 2020
Japan’s Kato: Will closely communicate with U.S. for peace, prosperity in Indo-Pacific region
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top government spokesman said on Monday that the country wanted to communicate closely with the United States to exercise leadership of both nations for peace and prosperity ...
Nov 08, 2020
‘We’re part of China’s population’: LGBT couples seek recognition in census
(Reuters) - A month after Lauren mustered the courage to tell her mother she is lesbian, the 26-year-old Shanghai resident came out to a stranger who knocked on her door. She told the young man, one o...
Nov 08, 2020
Australia says U.S. return to Paris Agreement, WHO under Biden would be welcome
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia would welcome President-elect Joe Biden restoring the United States to the Paris climate accord, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday, speaking a...
Nov 08, 2020
Taiwan says not invited to WHO meeting after China’s ‘obstruction’
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan is yet to receive an invite to a key World Health Organization (WHO) meeting this week expected to focus on the COVID-19 pandemic due to "obstruction" from China, the island'...
Nov 08, 2020
South Korea’s top diplomat in Washington to meet with Pompeo, Biden’s team: Yonhap
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's foreign minister arrived in Washington on Sunday for talks with her American counterpart on a visit now overshadowed by Joe Biden's projected win in the U...
Nov 08, 2020
Japan PM Suga: Want to work with President-elect Biden to enhance alliance
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday that he wanted to work with President-elect Joe Biden to strengthen the Japan-U.S. alliance and to secure peace and prosperity i...
Nov 08, 2020
Biden win opens door for improved predictability in China-U.S. relations: state media
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese state media struck an optimistic tone in Monday in editorials reacting to Democrat Joe Biden's win of the U.S. presidential elections, saying relations could be restored t...
Nov 08, 2020
