For China, I mention the recognition of an independent Taiwan, plus a return to independence for Tibet, with a free Uyghuristan as well, and an expanded Mongolia. Korea unifies, Japan loses its Ainu ...

Asia's real-time cross-border payment systems have hitherto been a mess, but maybe that's not a bad thing. For those of us who’ve kept one eye on the development of real-time cross-border payment ...

A Unified Payment Interface (UPI) bar code is displayed on a market stall in India. Such payment systems are becoming increasingly interconnected as Asia's cross-border payments develop. In April, ...

Thai and Cambodian troops on May 28 exchanged gunfire at the disputed Chong Bok pass where Thailand’s northeast Ubon Ratchathani province borders Cambodia’s Preah Vihear, leaving one Cambodian dead.