Tag: Asia

CNN said the dinner would be featured in an upcoming episode of "Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown." (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP, File)

Obama dines with celebrity travel host Anthony Bourdain

Mariana Barillas · May 23, 2016 4:01 pm

Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang quoted Ho Chi Minh as he toasted improved relations between the U.S. and Vietnam. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Vietnamese leader quotes Ho Chi Minh in toast to U.S.

Susan Crabtree · May 23, 2016 12:09 pm

On the eve of President Obama's trip to Asia, Donald Trump's controversial foreign policy stances are threatening to dominate his discussions with leaders of Japan and Vietnam. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama’s Asia agenda: Trump, Trump, Trump

Nicole Duran · May 23, 2016 4:01 am

America may lift arms embargo on Vietnam

America may lift arms embargo on Vietnam

Anna Giaritelli · May 20, 2016 4:17 am

White House national security adviser Ben Rhodes indicated that terrorism is likely to come up during President Obama's trip. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Will EgyptAir crash overshadow Obama’s Asia trip?

Susan Crabtree · May 19, 2016 10:31 pm

Images of the Spratly Islands reveal Vietnam has dumped more than 120 acres of fresh land onto smaller islands in the past two years. (Ritchie B. Tongo/Pool Photo via AP, File)

National Security

New report shows Vietnam is building islands, too

David Wilkes · May 17, 2016 3:41 pm

A nationalist American president would likely be a change of course, but one that would eventually be taken in stride by our allies and trading partners. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Trump’s Asian foreign policy would benefit America

george-david, tony-nash · May 11, 2016 4:03 am

Air Koryo Increasingly Grounded

Ethan Epstein · May 10, 2016 4:29 pm

The proposed coal terminal at Cherry Point has been part of a five-year fight between activists and pro-development interests over its approval. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Feds hand greens ‘big’ victory over coal

John Siciliano · May 9, 2016 10:40 pm

Nork-Loving Nobels

Ethan Epstein · May 9, 2016 4:07 pm

There is more than one unintended consequence of China's one-child policy. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Beltway Confidential

The other victims of China’s one-child policy

Daniel Allott · April 18, 2016 8:19 pm

Japanese media have been asking about whether President Obama would visit the memorial at Hiroshima when Japan hosts the G7 summit in September. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Japan pressures Obama to visit Hiroshima

Pete Kasperowicz · April 11, 2016 6:27 pm