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The introduction of television in Australia in 1956 coincided with mass post-war immigration, initially from Britain and Europe, and later from Asia, the Americas and Africa. Both played a significant role in forming modern society.

China’s president, Xi Jinping, has been busy on the diplomatic front. China has just hosted the largest annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), followed by an impressive military parade to mark the defeat of Japan in the second world war – all accompanied by key bilateral meetings with…

Trade among India, China and Russia is valued at $452bn in goods. Al Jazeera breaks down the numbers.

A global bond selloff extended into Asia on Wednesday with yields in Japan hitting record levels, while gold reached a new peak as investors fret about public finances in countries from Japan to the United States.

Eric Trump, the son of President Donald Trump, suggested he might one day pursue the presidency, telling an interviewer in Asia that he would "never" rule out a White House bid as his family weighs its next chapter in politics and business.

World War II casts a very long shadow in East Asia. Eighty years after ending with Japan’s surrender to Allied forces on Sept. 2, 1945, the conflict continues to stir debate over the past, in the context of today’s geopolitical tensions.

The problem at issue in Marx's reflections on variations between pre-bourgeois forms of communal ownership (Indian, Slavonic, Mediterranean, and Germanic) was the genesis of the defining social relations of modern bourgeois society out of a separation of the laborer from the means of labor- the opposition of capital to a…

China is quietly building alternative routes to help it export goods to Europe, without passing through its South Sea, to avoid tensions with the United States and its allies in the region.

Other lives: Educational consultant who helped to improve teaching methods and organisation in Africa and Asia

The acclaimed sports and esports betting provider keeps growing in Asia.

Left off the backpackers’ route, overshadowed by East Asia — it’s finally Malaysia’s time to shine