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China’s top leaders have pledged to loosen monetary policy and provide more support for the slowing economy, while Premier Li Qiang swiped at threats of higher tariffs
Beijing appears to be preparing for widely anticipated drills in response to a recent visit by Taiwan’s leader to Hawaii and Guam. Taiwan’s defense ministry
Rescuers in southern China were searching yesterday for 13 workers missing after a railroad construction site caved in in the business center of Shenzhen. An
More than 2,000 people took part this week in a procession to escort a relic of the Buddha lent by China to a shrine in the Thai
Taiwan’s leader Lai Ching-te reportedly held phone calls with U.S. congressional leaders yesterday while visiting Guam, his second U.S. stop on a Pacific Island trip.
Chinese coast guard vessels backed by navy ships fired powerful water cannons and blocked and sideswiped a Philippine patrol vessel yesterday at a disputed shoal in the
U.S. federal authorities yesterday urged telecommunication companies to boost network security following a “sprawling Chinese hacking campaign that gave officials in Beijing access to private
China announced yesterday it is banning exports to the United States of gallium, germanium, antimony and other key high-tech materials with potential military applications, as a general
The competition intensity among people vying to be civil servant recruits was eased a bit this year as many candidates didn’t show up for the writing part
Thousands of giant panda sculptures will greet residents and tourists starting Saturday in Hong Kong, where enthusiasm for the bears has grown since two cubs were
Taiwan’s leader visited a U.S. State Department-funded think tank and educational institution Sunday on the second day of a two-day visit to Hawaii that’s part of
Taiwan,s leader Lai Ching-te arrived Saturday in Hawaii to begin a two-day transit in the U.S. as part of a trip to the South Pacific, his
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released and are returning to the United States, the White House said yesterday announcing a rare
China has suspended a high-ranking military official while he is being investigated, its Defense Ministry announced yesterday. The official, Miao Hua, is director of the
President Xi Jinping expressed hope this week that Singapore will continue to act as a pioneer in cooperation with China by making good use of bilateral platforms
China is investigating its defense minister, Admiral Dong Jun, for corruption, according to a Financial Times report yesterday, citing unnamed U.S. officials. This marks another major
A former dancer for Shen Yun Performing Arts sued the nonprofit dance company yesterday , saying it has subjected some children who perform for it to harsh conditions,
Hong Kong’s top court upheld earlier rulings that favored subsidized housing benefits and equal inheritance rights for same-sex married couples, in a landmark victory for the city’s LGBTQ+ community. The Court of Final Appeal’s dismissal of the government’s appeals ended some yearslong legal battles over the differential treatment facing same-sex couples married overseas under Hong Kong’s Housing Authority policies and two inheritance laws.
The U.S. leads the world in developing artificial intelligence technology, surpassing China in research and other important measures of AI innovation, according to a newly released
At 10:40 am on Tuesday, a 32-year-old Chongqing resident surnamed Mu received a box of apples from Tianshui, Gansu province. This seemingly routine delivery was the
China announced Friday that it would expand visa-free entry to nine more countries as it seeks to boost tourism and business travel to help revive a
Higher tariffs on Chinese exports will backfire, just increasing prices paid by consumers, while China can manage to weather the impact of such “external shocks,” a
Taiwanese leader Lai Ching-te will visit the self-governing island’s allies in the South Pacific, where rival China has been seeking diplomatic inroads. The Foreign Ministry
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva yesterday welcomed President Xi Jinping for a state visit at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, the latest sign of
Former publisher Jimmy Lai denied that he asked a colleague to draft a list of potential sanction targets in his second day of testimony yesterday at
Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai denied in his landmark national security trial yesterday he had asked then U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and then Secretary of
Forty-five ex-lawmakers and activists were sentenced to four to 10 years in prison yesterday in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case under the law that crushed a
Numerous children were injured by a vehicle outside an elementary school in central China’s Hunan province yesterday, reports said. Hours after the incident, the casualty count was unclear
Yu Miao smiles as he stands among the 10,000 books crowded on rows of bamboo shelves in his newly reopened bookstore. It’s in Washington’s vibrant Dupont Circle
Dozens of prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activists are scheduled to be sentenced today in the largest case under a national security law that critics say crushed political activism in the semi-autonomous Chinese
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that he wanted a strong and durable relationship with China today (Monday) as he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping
China’s leader Xi Jinping met for the last time with U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday but was already looking ahead to President-elect Donald Trump and
On the edge of Peru’s coastal desert, a remote fishing town where a third of all residents have no running water is being transformed into a
The mastermind behind a foiled bomb plot during anti-government protests in Hong Kong in 2019 has been jailed for nearly 24 years in the city’s first
Residents in Zhuhai are mourning the tragic loss of 35 individuals killed in a tragic car-ramming attack at a local sports complex Monday night. The
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