The new paper’s credo was “to become a voice for the people of Hong Kong who support liberty and democracy.” The owner, the editor and many...
Buckling to Pyongyang’s demands last year, the Moon administration swept away freedom of speech in South Korea in a new law designed to appease the North.
For the first time since 1993 the Academy Awards were not permitted to be shown in Hong Kong, and the winner of Best Picture, directed by...
I respect the comfort women immensely, actually. They were strong, canny, resilient, even fiercely independent. And they weren’t a monolith. Every woman had her own story.
It is broad daylight when I and a handful of acquaintances duck into a nondescript brick building in a slightly raspy neighborhood. We have arrived...
In China, where infections from the respiratory-like ailment caused by the novel coronavirus continue to spread, moves have emerged to bring the Chinese government to task...
It may be natural for an authoritarian regime to cover up an inconvenient truth. For the reason of a column headline, China has expelled three...
Hong Kong invoked the “Emergency Regulations Ordinance” on October 4, placing broad emergency powers in the hands of the chief executive of this special administrative region...
On Thursday, February 28, in Taipei, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen had to hurry back to her office for an interview with The Sankei Shimbun...
A German theatrical company recently performed a play at a theater in Beijing. The play was An Enemy of the People by Norwegian author...
In early June, author Naoki Hyakuta, 61, was scheduled to speak at Hitotsubashi University during the two-day “Kodaira Festival.” University officials, however, cancelled his lecture,...
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