East Asia and the Pacific is the world’s most rapidly urbanizing region, with an average annual urbanization rate of 3 percent. By 2018, half of the region’s population will be urban – more than 1.2 ...

Covering the region from Afghanistan to Australia, the region is a major centre of geostrategic interest, with factories in the Far East and South East Asia exporting manufactured products, while ...

Australia’s place as part of Asia is clear on the map, but not so ... into the claim of ASEAN centrality in the Indo-Pacific region. The Asian century is unfolding, much of it in South-East Asia. So, ...

East Asia and the Pacific, seen in the context of the world economy, stands out as a paragon of development. The region continues to grow relatively fast, and the benefits are widely shared. But the ...

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 7.

the Asia and the Pacific region presents a complex set of situations, from emergencies requiring an immediate humanitarian response to contexts needing innovative longer-term and sustainable solutions ...