Asia / pacific archives for January 2024

Browse the archives of all articles, shows, and videos in the Asia / pacific section of France 24 for the month of January 2024

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Monday, January 1, 2024

Total of 21 quakes above 4.0 magnitude hit Japan
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus convicted of violating Bangladesh labour law
Coastal residents evacuate to overnight shelters after deadly Japan quakes
India enters election year with PM Modi seeking third term in office
Lookahead to 2024: India heads to polls with Modi seeking third term

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Japanese rescuers race to find survivors after New Year's Day quake kills dozens
Japan rescuers race against clock to find quake survivors
Airliner collides with coast guard plane on Tokyo runway, killing five
South Korean opposition leader in intensive care after being stabbed in the neck
Passenger plane catches fire after a collision at Tokyo airport

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Japan probes plane collision after 'miracle' inferno escape
Japan earthquake death toll passes 70 as rescuers contend with poor weather
High-impact 'drop bombs' retaking the sky from Myanmar junta

Thursday, January 4, 2024

More than 70 still missing, hundreds cut off from aid after deadly Japan quake
China and US hold rival military drills in disputed South China Sea
Myanmar's military govt pardons nearly 10,000 prisoners to mark Independence Day
Myanmar junta to release more than 9,000 prisoners in Independence Day amnesty
Islamic State group claims responsibility for deadly Iran bombings

Friday, January 5, 2024

S. Korea issues evacuation orders for two of its islands as N. Korea fires more than 200 shells
Taiwan's 'White Terror' dictatorship still divides society
Taiwan elections: China's shadow looms large over presidential poll

Saturday, January 6, 2024

Japan earthquake death toll passes 100 as residents search through the ruins
Taiwan slams incursions by Chinese balloons as 'serious threat' to aviation
North Korea fires dozens of artillery rounds near South Korean border island

Sunday, January 7, 2024

N. Korea conducts more military drills near S. Korean border island
Polls close in Bangladesh as PM Hasina’s party expected to win vote amid boycott
Bangladesh's Hasina wins fifth term in election shunned by opposition

Monday, January 8, 2024

Death toll from Japan quake rises to more than 150 as snow hampers rescue efforts
Bangladesh's Hasina wins three-quarters of seats in election boycotted by opposition
In Bangladesh, families of missing persons demand justice
Taiwan hits campaign fever pitch in final weekend before poll
Activists battle disinformation ahead of Taiwan vote
Taiwan: How election could impact US-China relations
'On the front line': Yeonpyeong Island residents react to tension between the two Koreas

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

South Korea bans consumption of dog meat in win for animal activism
Film director S. Leo Chiang on 'commonality' shared by Taiwan and China
South Korea passes bill to ban consumption of dog meat

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

China military tells US it will 'never compromise' on issue of Taiwan
'A lesson for Taiwan's coastal defence': How France's ill-fated 1884 invasion is remembered
How South Korea became the champion of food waste recycling

Thursday, January 11, 2024

'People don't want to talk about war': Taiwan civil defence battles invasion risk denial
Taiwan’s presidential election: Who are the candidates in the high-stakes vote?
What future for Taiwan? Elections closely watched by mainland China

Friday, January 12, 2024

On campaign trail, threat from China hangs over Taiwan's elections
Taiwan’s political parties rally on eve of pivotal presidential vote
Peeling back the layers of India's onion crisis

Saturday, January 13, 2024

Polls close in key Taiwan election held amid looming threats from China
How Chinese leadership sees Taiwan president-elect Lai Ching-te
Taiwanese youth voice income, housing concerns ahead of crucial elections
Taiwan voters cheer for 'vitality of democracy' after Lai's win

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Asia / pacific archives for January 2024

Monday, January 1, 2024

Total of 21 quakes above 4.0 magnitude hit Japan

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus convicted of violating Bangladesh labour law

Coastal residents evacuate to overnight shelters after deadly Japan quakes

India enters election year with PM Modi seeking third term in office

Lookahead to 2024: India heads to polls with Modi seeking third term

Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Japanese rescuers race to find survivors after New Year's Day quake kills dozens

Japan rescuers race against clock to find quake survivors

Airliner collides with coast guard plane on Tokyo runway, killing five

South Korean opposition leader in intensive care after being stabbed in the neck

Passenger plane catches fire after a collision at Tokyo airport

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Japan probes plane collision after 'miracle' inferno escape

Japan earthquake death toll passes 70 as rescuers contend with poor weather

High-impact 'drop bombs' retaking the sky from Myanmar junta

Thursday, January 4, 2024

More than 70 still missing, hundreds cut off from aid after deadly Japan quake

China and US hold rival military drills in disputed South China Sea

Myanmar's military govt pardons nearly 10,000 prisoners to mark Independence Day

Myanmar junta to release more than 9,000 prisoners in Independence Day amnesty

Islamic State group claims responsibility for deadly Iran bombings

Friday, January 5, 2024

S. Korea issues evacuation orders for two of its islands as N. Korea fires more than 200 shells

Taiwan's 'White Terror' dictatorship still divides society

Taiwan elections: China's shadow looms large over presidential poll

Saturday, January 6, 2024

Japan earthquake death toll passes 100 as residents search through the ruins

Taiwan slams incursions by Chinese balloons as 'serious threat' to aviation

North Korea fires dozens of artillery rounds near South Korean border island

Sunday, January 7, 2024

N. Korea conducts more military drills near S. Korean border island

Polls close in Bangladesh as PM Hasina’s party expected to win vote amid boycott

Bangladesh's Hasina wins fifth term in election shunned by opposition

Monday, January 8, 2024

Death toll from Japan quake rises to more than 150 as snow hampers rescue efforts

Bangladesh's Hasina wins three-quarters of seats in election boycotted by opposition

In Bangladesh, families of missing persons demand justice

Taiwan hits campaign fever pitch in final weekend before poll

Activists battle disinformation ahead of Taiwan vote

Taiwan: How election could impact US-China relations

'On the front line': Yeonpyeong Island residents react to tension between the two Koreas

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

South Korea bans consumption of dog meat in win for animal activism

Film director S. Leo Chiang on 'commonality' shared by Taiwan and China

South Korea passes bill to ban consumption of dog meat

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

China military tells US it will 'never compromise' on issue of Taiwan

'A lesson for Taiwan's coastal defence': How France's ill-fated 1884 invasion is remembered

How South Korea became the champion of food waste recycling

Thursday, January 11, 2024

'People don't want to talk about war': Taiwan civil defence battles invasion risk denial

Taiwan’s presidential election: Who are the candidates in the high-stakes vote?

What future for Taiwan? Elections closely watched by mainland China

Friday, January 12, 2024

On campaign trail, threat from China hangs over Taiwan's elections

Taiwan’s political parties rally on eve of pivotal presidential vote

Peeling back the layers of India's onion crisis

Saturday, January 13, 2024

Polls close in key Taiwan election held amid looming threats from China

How Chinese leadership sees Taiwan president-elect Lai Ching-te

Taiwanese youth voice income, housing concerns ahead of crucial elections

Taiwan voters cheer for 'vitality of democracy' after Lai's win