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DPRK criticizes IOC for not include Tok Islets on Korean Peninsula flag

TheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)onThursdaycriticizedtheInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)fornotputtingtheTokIsletsontheKoreanPeninsulaflagusedatthePye

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Chinese PLA takes over flag-raising duty at Tian'anmen Square

‍TheChinesePeople'sLiberationArmy(PLA)didthefirstflag-raisingceremonyof2018onMondayatTiananmenSquare,Beijingat7:36am.ThisisthefirsttimethePLAhasoverseenthemissi

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Russian Olympic athletes warned not to dress like flag

RussianathletestakingpartattheWinterOlympicsasneutralcompetitorshavebeenwarnednottoreplicatetheircountry'sflagviatheirkit."Separateitemsofclothingcannotcreateat

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Macao SAR government marks 18th anniversary of return to China

Macaoheldagrandflag-raisingceremonyWednesdaytocelebratethe18thanniversaryofitsreturntoChina.MacaoSpecialAdministrativeRegion(SAR)ChiefExecutiveChuiSaiOn,chiefof

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Flaming French drone targets anti-Trump art

Vandalsusedadroneinanattempttosetfiretoananti-Trumpexhibitinthelatestattackagainstthecreationco-foundedbyUSactorShiaLaBeouf.Theproject,whichfeaturesawhiteflagwi

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Things you need to know about the Chinese national anthem and flag

SundaymarksChina’sNationalDay,whichisalsothe68thanniversaryofthefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicofChina.Intheearlymorning,some100,000peopleacrossthecountrygathered

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China marks 68th National Day

Atdaybreak,morethan115,000peoplefromacrossChinagatheredattheTian'anmenSquareattheheartofBeijingtowatchtheraisingoftheNationalFlag.Sundaymarkedthe68thanniversary

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Indonesia angered after Malaysia shows its flag as Poland's

IndonesiaaccusedtheMalaysianorganizersoftheSoutheastAsianGamesofnegligenceaftertheIndonesianflagwasprintedupsidedowninasouvenirguidebook.Themistake,whichmakesth

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Cambodia hoists ASEAN flag to mark 49th ASEAN Day

Cambodia hoisted the ASEAN flag adjacent to its national flag at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Monday to commemorate the 49th anniversary of the ASEAN Day.

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Australia TV network apologizes for Olympic blunders involving China

Australia's host Olympic broadcaster on Monday apologized "unreservedly" for two "mistakes" which left Chinese-Australians angry during its coverage of the Rio Olympics' opening ceremony.

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Olympic flag raised for Refugee Olympic team at athletes village

The first ever Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) held its flag-raising ceremony at the Olympic Village on Wednesday evening, sending a message of sports spirit to all the refugees around the world.

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Union Jack officially retains place on New Zealand flag

​The British Union Jack was cemented in New Zealand's national flag for the foreseeable future Wednesday when the official result of a referendum on changing the design was released.

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New Zealand flag change: poll shows little hope for new design as voting ends

​Historic referendum to decide whether to change the country’s flag to a black and blue design with a silver fern may end in anticlimax, with survey showing two-thirds of people wanting to maintain the status quo

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Cost of new flag change still uncounted: New Zealand gov't

​New Zealanders were warned Thursday that they could face a big bill for changing their flag as polls showed stubborn support for the existing flag in an ongoing referendum.

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Referendum set to end divisions over New Zealand flag

​New Zealand will this month decide their national flag in a postal referendum that will be the culmination of months of polarizing and sometimes bitter debate.

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New Zealand to fly two flags in run-up to referendum

Visitors to New Zealand over the next two months will be forgiven for not recognizing the national flag as the country flies two flags over official buildings and other sites.

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New Zealand's toughest PR jobs for 2015

Debate over a new national flag and a threat to poison baby formula with 1080 were the country's two toughest PR challenges for the year, according to a new ranking released today by BlacklandPR.