His focus is on security and defense issues in the Western Pacific region. He is a graduate of Hong Kong Baptist University. You can get in touch with Ryan by emailing r.chan@newsweek.com.

You may have to trek a bit to reach the thousands of islands that comprise the South Pacific, but the journey is well worth the effort. In this vast area, you'll discover unspoiled beaches ...

Tonga is an island country in the South Pacific with a population of just ... which is also home to the capital city of ...

Their own leaders have said that Kiribati—33 coral islands in an expanse of the central Pacific larger than India—is “among the most vulnerable of the vulnerable.” They have predicted that ...

Although costly flights and long travel times can deter some from visiting Australia and its South Pacific neighbors ... to this dreamy French Polynesian island for its romantic overwater ...

Japan will invite the defense ministers of 14 island nations in the South Pacific region to Tokyo for a multilateral meeting with Defense Minister Minoru Kihara on March 19 and 20, sources close ...

Participating in the international conference held in Tokyo's Minato Ward were 18 Pacific island nations and areas and Japan. In a joint news conference after the meeting, Prime Minister Fumio ...