
Richard Lloyd Parry
Asia Editor at The Times
Asia Editor @thetimes. Author IN THE GREEN HEART (Aug), GHOSTS OF THE TSUNAMI, PEOPLE WHO EAT DARKNESS. Winner @TheWritersPrize. Agent @NatFairweather. My views
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3 weeks ago |
thetimes.com | Richard Lloyd Parry
The head of Britain’s armed forces has been warned by China that the dispatch of a Royal Navy aircraft carrier through east Asia risks causing a “severe situation” at a time of heightened military tension over Taiwan and in the South China Sea. The message was delivered to Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, chief of the defence staff, by the head of the Chinese delegation at a gathering of defence officials and military officers in Singapore.
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4 weeks ago |
thetimes.com | Richard Lloyd Parry
A Chinese invasion of Taiwan may be imminent, but European countries should leave Asian security to the United States and concentrate on the defence of Europe, the American defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, has said. He warned Asian nations against accepting economic support from China and urged them to follow the example of European governments in committing to large increases in defence spending.
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4 weeks ago |
thetimes.com | Richard Lloyd Parry
President Macron has called on the countries in Europe and Asia to build a “new coalition of independence” united in refusing to choose between the United States and China. In a rebuke seemingly directed as much to President Trump as President Xi, Macron issued a “call to action” to reject coercion, greed, bullying and “negative passions’, warning that a failure to resolve crises in Ukraine and Gaza would be “a killer for our credibility” of the rich countries of the world.
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4 weeks ago |
thetimes.com | Richard Lloyd Parry
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1 month ago |
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I can't explain why, but this may be the most Japanese story I have ever read. "Emperor Naruhito shared nostalgic memories about yogurt with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo." https://t.co/i48kj5Kfkz

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