Asia Pacific
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Airline says passengers on flight from Sydney refused crew’s requests to settle down and were handed over to police in Indonesia
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Search under way for five people – including children aged between four and nine – in Te Urewera national park in the Bay of Plenty
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Justice department traces money from Malaysian economic development fund to real estate in Beverly Hills, $200m in artwork and The Wolf of Wall Street
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First commercial partnership for hit location-based game will see 3,000 fast-food restaurants become virtual Pokémon gyms, paving the way for global rollout
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Lethargic bear called Pizza is on show at an ‘ocean theme park’ inside the Grandview shopping centre in Guangzhou
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Latest launches come a week after South Korea and US revealed plans to deploy Thaad missile defence shield
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A new three-part part series from the BBC’s Natural History Unit, narrated by actor Sam Neill, showcases the island chain’s rich, intriguing wildlife that has resulted from 80 million years of isolation
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Trump’s criticism of China and Murdoch-owned media’s criticism of Trump have been two campaign constants, and Trump’s China advisor claims a link
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Vietnam’s first metro system continues to be delayed, but in a city with more motorbikes than households – and whose love affair with the car is only increasing – the real obstacle may be shifting public attitudes
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US, China, Japan, Germany, France and UK accommodate just 2.1 million refugees, according to Oxfam report
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About two dozen people are bused away even before they begin their protest against Beijing’s claims in the South China Sea
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Chinese-language movie inspired by magician thriller ‘franchise’ is set to go into production
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Haunting images taken by photographer Keow Wee Loong, who with two friends sneaked into the exclusion zone to explore four towns that were abandoned after the 2011 nuclear disaster
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He’s China’s richest man, a self-made billionaire, and Odeon’s new owner. Who is Wang Jianlin and what drives him?
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Hwang Kyo-ahn forced to shelter in bus as residents of Seongju demonstrate against US Thaad anti-missile defence system
Joe Biden promises 'secure sea lanes and open skies' in pointed riposte to China