Senior US State Department official visits China amid tense ties https://ift.tt/YM6VKGB

China defence minister warns against ‘NATO-like’ alliances in Asia-Pacific https://ift.tt/pIrc6Z5

China, US officials meet at intelligence gathering on sidelines of Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore: Report https://ift.tt/QfUIoTZ

North Korea slams UN meeting on satellite launch, ‘robbery’ US demand https://ift.tt/EsC4ywh

At least 288 dead, hundreds hurt in India triple train crash https://ift.tt/5TG4swQ

Selling medals for medical expenses: Indonesia’s retired footballers struggle to make ends meet https://ift.tt/Z8tnRYm

Hong Kong arrests 4 for ‘seditious’ acts on Tiananmen anniversary eve https://ift.tt/dOq9YLt

Contra lanes at both land checkpoints should be opened to ease traffic congestion: JB chief minister https://ift.tt/9YIlDgL

Shangri-La Dialogue: Chinese general hits out at US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin over Taiwan https://ift.tt/F4xiSVo

Visiting Bali soon? The resort island has issued a list of dos and don’ts for tourists https://ift.tt/y0PVEuR