Well-known photojournalist Corky Lee died Wednesday from COVID-19. He was 73 years old.For more than 50 years, he documented the changing Asian-American and Pacific Islander communities in the Uni
Volunteers, health care workers and doctors participate in a protest against what they say is the city's and county's poor response to helping the homeless during the coronavirus outbreak on Apri
For decades, conservative politicians in the West have pushed for cutting taxes for the wealthy. While the idea of reducing taxes to boost the economy has existed for at least a century, it didn't
Chinese soldiers learn pottery at Tianjin National Defense Education Association Military-Civilian Integration Entrepreneurship Training Base. /ecns.cn Editor's note: Keith Lamb is a Universit
Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | Biden campaign had t
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has sent an offering to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, Japan's national broadcaster NHK reported on Saturday.It would b
Yoshihide Suga, new president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), gestures before a press conference in Tokyo, Japan, September 14, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's note: Cheng Xiaohe is a
The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Thursday issued a "position paper" on China's views on the post-COVID-19 world order, data security and 5G, ahead of the annual gatherin
Shinzo Abe announced his resignation four days after he became the longest-serving prime minister in a single stint in Japanese history. His departure followed weeks-long speculations about his he
Japan's Emperor Naruhito (L) and Empress Masako attend a mourning ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan, August 15, 2020. /X
SuperintendentTimothy Worrall of Hong Kong's Marine Police gives an interview to Xinhua in Hong Kong, south China, Aug. 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Gang)-- The police force of Hong Kong was repeatedly given t
In presence of Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Prime Minister Mark Rutte, the Netherlands on Saturday had a national commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the surre
A museum in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, hosted commemorative activities Saturday to mark the 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender in Wor
Editor's note : the author is Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalization),
Zhang Guangsheng carefully took out a well-preserved envelope dating back 77 years when flames of the Second World War (WWII), the deadliest in history, were raging ev
Nagasaki City in Japan commemorated the 75th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing on Sunday, with about 500 people and representatives from some 70 countries and reg
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi gives an exclusive interview to Xinhua on China-U.S. ties in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 5, 2020. /XinhuaEditor