Spotlight on East Asia, a region steeped in history and now helping to write the future of our world. We'll break down the ...

The Composite Map of the Ming Empire (Da Ming Hunyi Tu) reflects the political situation in AD 1389 but was likely painted much later. Original Chinese labels were later covered with Manchu on paper ...

The geopolitical impact of the Arab states on the trajectory of Asian history was enormous: it swept away old states and tribes, and brought to power new ones. This piece is part of a series of ...

From Juan Flores Zendejas, Professor, Department of History, Economics and Society; Director, Paul Bairoch Institute of ...

She appointed just two female ministers in a 19-member Cabinet. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Though often overlooked, US–China wartime cooperation left a maritime legacy that continues to shape Asia’s order today.

Amid the quiet wilderness of Sarawak’s tropical rainforest, the Niah Caves rise majestically – the largest and oldest ...

She is often described as a hardline conservative and a protege of late former PM Shinzo Abe. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Michael J. Puett, a professor of Chinese history and anthropology, will serve as the next faculty director of Harvard’s Asia Center, the University announced on Tuesday. Puett, who will assume the ...