Tag: Politics
South Korea likens Japan’s ‘rising sun’ flag with Nazi swastika
The flag was flown by the Imperial Japanese army and navy up until the end of World War II
Hong Kong disqualifies democracy activist Joshua Wong from district elections
Wong says he is the only person disqualified out of more than 1,100 candidates in elections set for November
Sri Lanka urged to uphold human rights, as presidential poll looms
Authorities have made slow and limited but important progress when it comes to addressing human rights abuses, rights group says
Approval for South Korea’s scandal-hit Moon slips to new low
Support for the Catholic president is at 39 percent, it was 84 percent immediately after his election in May 2017