Newsweek's map below illustrates the earthquakes that took place across central and southeast Asia within the last day. The earthquakes in Myanmar will have the most significant impacts ...

Languages: English. John Feng is Newsweek's contributing editor for Asia based in Taichung, Taiwan. His focus is on East Asian politics. He has covered foreign policy and defense matters ...

More than 5.5 million people are short of drinking water because of an acute drought in south-western China, state media reports. Low rainfall in the province of Sichuan has forced officials to ...

Under Tsai, Taiwan, which has its own past of brutal authoritarian rule and repression of minorities, has championed LGBTQ rights and become a bastion of democracy and liberal values in Asia ...

Some also noted that the nine-dash line in that scene appears to lie very far from Asia. Image A scene in “Barbie” with a map depicting contested territory in the South China Sea. The image ...

Explain that Asia is one of several continents that make up the world. Discuss the meaning of continent and show these on a globe or 2D map of the world. Find Asia on a globe and discuss its ...