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Australia PM Albanese
Australia’s parliamentary sitting under new PM begins

The first Australian parliamentary sitting under newly-elected Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will take place in…

Indonesia President Widodo will visit China to meet Xi Jinping in a relations building trip
Indonesia and China to meet on building bilateral relations

Indonesian President Joko Widodo will start his three-day tour of Northeast Asia in China today.…

Health workers screen for COVID outside of a Macau casino
Macau to lift some COVID-19 lockdown measures

Today marks the end of the extended COVID-19 lockdown imposed by the government of the…

Rockets carrying pieces of the Tiangong space station
China ready to launch first lab module for Tiangong space station

China will launch the first of two lab modules for its first permanent space station—Tiangong—as…

Chinese and Indian armies to hold talks on disputed border region

Chinese and Indian Army commanders are expected to meet today to confer over the Line…

Dalai Lama to conduct first trip post-India-China border standoff

The Dalai Lama will visit Ladakh in northwestern India today to give Buddhist teachings. The…

Leaders to meet for Pacific Islands Forum

The 51st Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) will begin today in Suva, Fiji. The Pacific Islands…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit Thailand

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Bangkok, Thailand after attending the G20…

Shanghai to begin lifting COVID restrictions

Shanghai will gradually reopen its entertainment facilities beginning today. The reopening includes museums, art galleries…

7th Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Meeting to begin in Bagan 

The 7th Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting begins today in Bagan, Myanmar.  Including China,…