Malaysia Arrests Thousands Amid Coronavirus Lockdown Malaysia has arrested more than 4,000 people for violating virus lockdown orders, marking the toughest law enforcement action in Southeast… 04/04/2020 Aimeast
China Pauses to Honor Coronavirus Victims, Frontline Medics China observed a national moment of mourning for three minutes Saturday morning, as flags flew at half-staff, and air sirens… 04/04/2020 Aimeast
Out With the New, In With the Old in Malaysia With parties championing Malaysia's Malay Muslim majority back in power following February's FILE - Supporters of People's Justice Party gather… 04/04/2020 Aimeast
Wuhan Survivors, Caught Between Grief and Surveillance, Want Accountability Editor’s note: All names in this report are pseudonyms chosen by the interviewees who are concerned for their safety.The Qingming… 04/04/2020 Aimeast
China’s Coronavirus Foreign Aid Expands Influence, Shifts Blame As Spain and Italy began reeling from rapidly rising coronavirus infections and outbreaks grew in other countries last month, China… 04/04/2020 Aimeast
China’s Coronavirus Aid Expands Foreign Influence and Shifts Blame China's foreign coronavirus aid is boosting Beijing's image with countries in need, analysts say, but the outreach is paired with… 04/03/2020 Aimeast
Hong Kong Government Reprimands Public Broadcaster for WHO Interview About Taiwan The Hong Kong government has criticized a public broadcaster for "breaching the One-China principle" after a reporter asked a World… 04/03/2020 Aimeast
Vendors Return in Wuhan as China Prepares Virus Memorial Sidewalk vendors wearing face masks and gloves sold pork, tomatoes, carrots and other vegetables to shoppers Friday in the Chinese… 04/03/2020 Aimeast
Pakistan Re-Arrests Men Convicted in Murder of American Journalist Daniel Pearl Authorities in Pakistan have re-arrested four men convicted in the 2002 murder of American journalist Daniel Pearl, a day after… 04/03/2020 Aimeast
Mosques Stay Open in Pakistan Even as Virus Death Toll Rises Mosques were allowed to remain open in Pakistan on Friday, the Muslim sabbath when adherents gather for weekly prayers, even… 04/03/2020 Aimeast
Taiwan Moves to Compete with China’s World Medical Diplomacy Taiwan, widely watched from abroad for controlling the spread of COVID-19, started this week spreading medical aid to much harder-hit… 04/03/2020 Aimeast
‘It Only Takes One.’ US General Shares COVID Lessons from South Korea Front Lines “Go hard, go early.”That’s the advice from Gen. Robert Abrams, the top U.S. general in South Korea, on how to… 04/03/2020 Aimeast
Hong Kong Orders Bars to Close as it Ramps Up Social Distancing Hong Kong has ordered pubs and bars to close for two weeks from 6 p.m. Friday as the financial hub… 04/03/2020 Aimeast
India PM Plans Staggered Exit From Vast Coronavirus Lockdown India will pull out of a three-week lockdown in phases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, as officials battle… 04/02/2020 Aimeast
China’s Jobless Rate to Rise as Canceled Orders Hurt Manufacturers China’s hope for a quick rebound from COVID-19 is now put on hold as the global pandemic is taking another… 04/02/2020 Aimeast
North Korea’s Virus-Free Claim ‘Impossible,’ Top US General Says The top U.S. general in South Korea said he does not accept North Korea’s claim that it has no coronavirus… 04/02/2020 Aimeast
Pakistani Court Overturns Death Sentence of Accused Killer of Journalist Daniel Pearl A Pakistani court Thursday overturned on appeal the death sentence of a man accused of kidnapping and beheading Wall Street… 04/02/2020 Aimeast
Vietnam Imposes Hefty Fines for Going Maskless While U.S. health authorities are debating whether or not wearing masks will help slow the spread of COVID-19, Vietnamese authorities… 04/02/2020 Aimeast
Australia’s Highest Court to Deliver Ruling on Cardinal George Pell’s Appeal Next Week Australia’s High Court will deliver its ruling next week on Cardinal George Pell’s appeal of his conviction of child sexual… 04/02/2020 Aimeast
Philippine President Says Those Violating Anti-Virus Measures Could be Shot Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says anyone who violates the government’s lockdown measures to combat the coronavirus outbreak could be shot… 04/02/2020 Aimeast