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Asia : 2015May16Saturday

Inside Southeast Asia's Migrant Crisis: Terror and Despair - Wall Street Journal

1st 'Asia's Got Talent' winner El Gamma Penumbra thanks Filipinos for support - CNN

US mounts pressure on Asia to help migrants - FRANCE 24

Sticking with the strongmen in Central Asia - Washington Post

Hedge Funds Lend More in Asia - Wall Street Journal

US Secretary of State Faces Area Tensions on Asia Trip - VOA Learning English

Earthquakes unveil deep rock structure under East Asia - The Hindu

'Asia's Got Talent' winners El Gamma Penumbra back in PH - Rappler

Fed Rate Hike Doubts Support Asia Forex for Week - NDTV

US Marines look to nurture integrated Asia-Pacific amphibious forces, China ... - Reuters

China : 2015May16Saturday

Charged With Graft in China, Some Fugitives Are Finding Luxury in US - New York Times

US, China set for high-stakes rivalry in skies above South China Sea - Reuters

"It Only Took Four Months For China To Achieve A Jaw-Dropping Reduction In ... - ThinkProgress

India and China sign $22bn-worth of deals as Modi ends visit - BBC News

Modi Calls on China to Rethink Stances That Strain Ties to India - New York Times

China Backtracks on Local Government Debt - Wall Street Journal

U.S. Raises Opposition To China's Moves In South China Sea - NPR

Netflix Tops $600 a Share, Said in Talks to Enter China - Bloomberg

Images reveal Vietnam's expansion in the South China Sea - Deutsche Welle

From Alibaba to Xiaomi, why Modi must chase China's booming tech companies - Quartz

Japan : 2015May16Saturday

Japan's prime minister just made a seemingly impossible promise - Business Insider

Startups Upend Japan's Famous—And Famously Old-Fashioned—Fish Market - Wall Street Journal

Who gets to decide Japan is cool? - CNBC

China Absent as Japan Parades Military Gear at First Trade Show - Bloomberg

Japan's half-black Miss Universe says discrimination gives her 'extra motivation' - Washington Post

Japan's cabinet approves legislation expanding military powers - RT

Coffee Shots: SNP big in Japan - Spectator.co.uk (blog)

Cannes: Japan's Gaga Plans to Launch New Distribution Label (EXCLUSIVE) - Variety

Japan's 'Pornaldo' keeps scoring as male actors fizzle - The Japan Times

Japan Struggles to Find Balanced Energy Strategy - Wall Street Journal

India: 2015May16Saturday

China and India sign business deals worth more than $22bn - The Guardian

Modi Calls on China to Rethink Stances That Strain Ties to India - New York Times

Why India's government is targeting Greenpeace - BBC News

Facebook tips India and Pakistan into NUCLEAR WAR of words - The Register

No one has spoken to me about India coach job: Rahul Dravid - The Indian Express

Mushfiqur likely to captain Bangladesh against India - ESPNcricinfo.com

How Pakistan Hurts Its People By Blaming India - Huffington Post

Why Facebook's Internet.org Is Stumbling in India - Re/code

US House calls for expansion of India-US defence cooperation - Economic Times

Mohammed Morsi, Egypt's ousted president, sentenced to death - Times of India

South Korea: 2015May16Saturday

South Korean Leader Voices Alarm at Kim Jong-un's 'Reign of Terror' - New York Times

The Significance of Modi's South Korea Visit - The Diplomat

Seoul's Skygarden: the High Line of South Korea? - The Guardian

North Korea Fires Artillery Shells Into Sea Near Disputed Border - New York Times

Apps that monitor kids' smartphone use popular in South Korea - CBC.ca

South Korea marks 1000 days to 2018 Winter Olympics - Yahoo News

South Korea launches new submarine - UPI.com

US finds dumping of welded line pipe from Turkey, South Korea - Reuters

Would you get a cat-too? Young people in South Korea risk jail time to get a ... - Daily Mail

HK Scottish front-row trio ready to step up against South Korea - South China Morning Post (subscription)

Taiwan: 2015May16Saturday

Here's Taiwan on a Map, and It Has $554 Billion to Buy Your Debt - Bloomberg

Taiwan orders Alibaba's Taobao out for rule violation: reports - Reuters

Taiwan's worst drought in 67 years - BBC News

Eric Chu will not stand for Taiwan's KMT primary - Channel News Asia

NW Sinfonietta forges 'Taiwan Connections' - The Seattle Times

Taiwan enforces stricter controls on Japanese food imports - Fox News

Taiwan, China plan further talks in sign of improving relations - Reuters

Taiwan's IC design companies raise pay to prevent brain drain - Focus Taiwan News Channel

US State Department official to visit Taiwan - AsiaOne

US finds no violation of anti-subsidy rules by Taiwan exporters - Focus Taiwan News Channel