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Asia : 2015May28Thursday

Pacific 'pivot' grows confrontational as Carter visits Asia - Military Times

FAO: Asia Pacific Reaches Goal, But Millions Still Face Chronic Hunger - Voice of America

Asia migrants: Bangkok meeting to debate crisis - BBC News

Economic growth halves hunger in Asia over 25 years: U.N. - Business Insider

Rebalance Continues America's Historic Role in Asia-Pacific - Department of Defense

States backing Asia trade deal would be big winners - CNBC

U.S. military to get new commander for Asia-Pacific region - Military Times

Southeast Asia Nations To Meet To Discuss Migrant Crisis - NPR

As economies stumble, where is Southeast Asia's fiscal firepower? - Reuters UK

Morning MoneyBeat Asia: US Stocks Ease Back - Wall Street Journal (blog)

China : 2015May28Thursday

China, US engage in war of words over disputed islands - CNN

Arrest Opens Window on China's Role in Designer Drug Market - New York Times

China to Ease Limits on Overseas Investments - Wall Street Journal

Chinese Tech Firms Aim to Stay Home - Wall Street Journal

This is how you know China is worried - Business Insider

The US and China can avoid a collision course – if the US gives up its empire - The Guardian

China's High Hopes for Growing Those Rubber Tree Plants - New York Times

Jim Sciutto Reddit AMA: US military wants China to know they are losing patience - CNN

As Publishing Industry Courts China, Authors Speak Out Against Censorship - NPR

China stocks crash, now what? Buy - CNBC

Japan : 2015May28Thursday

Japan Unleashes A Robot Revolution - Bloomberg

US Funds Look to Japan for Cash - Wall Street Journal

US Navy buys old helicopters from Japan for spare parts - The Virginian-Pilot

Japan Stocks in Longest Winning Streak Since 1988 - Wall Street Journal

Japan April retail sales rebound, ease pressure on BOJ - Reuters

In Japan's bid for 'world heritage' sites, Korea sees denial of history - Christian Science Monitor

Japan Unleashed: Tokyo's New Military Ambitions - The National Interest Online

Japan gives final clearance for 1st nuclear plant restart since Fukushima - RT

Modernized Cruiser Chancellorsville Leaving for New Homeport in Japan - USNI News

Mixed view of Japan's 10-day winning streak - Financial Times

India: 2015May28Thursday

India's scorcher: What's behind the heat wave and when will it end? - CNN

For a new American ambassador, India is a kind of homecoming - Washington Post

India's Heat Wave Claims More Than 1400 Lives - Wall Street Journal

India's heat wave drags on, with sprinkles of relief - CNN

It's so hot in India right now the roads are literally melting: At least 1400 ... - National Post

Why India's Heat Wave Is So Deadly - Slate Magazine (blog)

India's Mysore crowns new maharaja Yaduveer Wadiyar - BBC News

India's poor swelter as deadly heat wave kills more than 1100 - CNN

Alibaba and Amazon are headed for an epic showdown in India - Quartz

Watch 100 Years of Indian Beauty in Less Than Two Minutes - TIME

South Korea: 2015May28Thursday

Anthrax at US Air Force base in South Korea; 22 possibly exposed - Washington Post

South Korea's tally of MERS cases at seven; one suspected patient heads to China - Reuters

Mers virus: Concern growing in South Korea - BBC News

Saudi Arabia goes on refinery hiring spree in South Korea - Reuters

Migrant workers treated like "slaves" in South Korea's agricultural industry - Channel News Asia

Human Rights Watch to South Korea: Repeal outdated National Security Law - UPI.com

US, South Korea, Japan seek to raise pressure on North's nuclear program - Reuters

South Korea to ban taxi services by private drivers in blow to Uber - Yahoo News

Industrial hub Ulsan a warning for cooling South Korea - Reuters UK

Vietnam, China back South Korea's opposition to Japan's UNESCO bid - The Japan Times

Taiwan: 2015May28Thursday

Taiwan Pushes for New Weapons on All Fronts - DefenseNews.com

Taiwan Is A Model Of Freedom And Prosperity - Forbes

Ostriches escape on to city streets in Taiwan - video - The Guardian

Sharing Can Soothe South China Sea Tensions, Taiwan President Says - Wall Street Journal

Taiwan's wacky themed restaurants take off - BBC News

First Taiwan Billionaire of 2015 Minted on Shanghai Advance - Bloomberg

Taiwan Dollar Erases Gains Before Trading Break on Intervention - Bloomberg

MoPA's Taiwan Cinema Spotlight Highlights Director Hou Hsiao-hsien - KPBS

Devour Mounds Of Momos & Try A Taste Of Taiwan In Williamsburg - Gothamist

Taiwan Semiconductor Expects To Win 10nm Chip Order Over Samsung - Bidness ETC