Mike Pompeo to visit Beijing amid tension

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is due to visit Beijing next week amid tensions over trade and China’s territorial claims in the South China Sea.

Exports to China are increasing | Myanmar burns ivory, skins to fight illegal wildlife trade

Authorities in Myanmar yesterday destroyed an estimated USD1.3 million worth of confiscated ivory and other parts of endangered animals, days after a conservation group charged that

The Trade of War | Chinese armed drones now flying across Mideast battlefields

High above Yemen’s rebel-held city of Hodeida, a drone controlled by Emirati forces hovered as an SUV carrying a top Shiite Houthi rebel official turned onto a

Death & Taxes | Authorities orders actress Fan Bingbing to pay massive fine

Chinese tax authorities have ordered “X-Men” star Fan Bingbing and companies she represents to pay taxes and penalties totaling USD130 million, ending speculation over the fate

Hong Kong | Securities regulator freezes chairman assets, alleges USD1.3b con

Hng Kong’s securities regulator froze the assets of an unnamed chairman of a public company on suspicion of fraud totaling USD1.3 billion. The person may have

China claims more patents than any country – most are worthless

For nearly a decade, China has taken great pride at filing the largest number of domestic patents. It’s proving less keen on keeping them. Despite

Top diplomat rebukes Trump’s trade policy at UN

China warned Friday that its critical relationship with the United States could break “like a glass,” and used the most global of stages to warn the Trump

US-China military tensions start to rise as trade war deepens

As a trade war heats up between the U.S. and China, military tensions are also rising. China on Tuesday refused a U.S. warship entry

Beijing criticizes US B-52 bomber missions as ‘provocative’

China yesterday labeled a recent mission by nuclear-capable U.S. B-52 bombers over the disputed South China Sea as “provocative,” and said the U.S. was solely responsible for a

Hong Kong | Billionaire offers ‘Nobel Prizes’ with double the money

After amassing a USD15 billion fortune from casinos, Lui Che Woo wants to turn vice into virtue. While Elon Musk is trying to get humans

US-China | Trade tensions spilling over into the military arena

A deterioration in U.S.-China relations, seen most dramatically in their escalating trade dispute, is spilling over into the military arena. The Pentagon yesterday confirmed that China

Strait Diplomacy | US approves new warfare sale to Taiwan, drawing Beijing’s ire

The U.S. approved the sale of military equipment to Taiwan this week, drawing China’s ire as tensions escalate between the world’s two largest economies. Taiwan welcomed

China-Vatican | Pope urges Chinese Catholics to trust, reconcile after deal

Pope Francis urged Chinese Catholics yesterday to trust him and make concrete gestures of reconciliation following a landmark deal over bishop appointments that is aimed at

Chinese Citizen in Chicago | Ji Chaoqun accused of spying, helping recruit US engineers

A Chinese citizen living in Chicago was arrested yesterday for allegedly spying, including by helping with the recruitment of U.S. engineers, defense contractors and scientists for intelligence services

Trade War escalates | Beijing says it won’t hold talks unless Trump stops threats

China dashed prospects for a near-term resolution to the trade war with the U.S., warning President Donald Trump his threats of further tariffs are blocking any

Hong Kong | Gov’t bans pro-independence party in unprecedented decision

Hong Kong’s government issued an unprecedented ban against a pro-independence political party that it has called a risk to national security, raising concerns over tolerance of

Hotter Than Cannabis | Chinese truck maker surges most in world

A heavily shorted Chinese truck maker has emerged as the surprising winner among global stocks this month, trouncing cannabis growers and technology shares. Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd. has

Mystery around disappearance of Chinese star Fan Bingbing

X-Men star Fan Bingbing’s Beijing management office is dark and abandoned. Her birthday passed almost unremarked in China’s hyper-adrenalized social media environment. For one of

Beijing summons US envoys over sanctions linked to Russia deal

China summoned the American ambassador and the defense attache and recalled its navy commander from a U.S. trip to deliver a strong protest against economic sanctions

Chinese navy hospital ship docks in Venezuela amid crisis

A Chinese navy hospital ship docked near Venezuela’s capital yesterday as the OPEC nation’s deepening economic crisis garners the attention of the U.S. and other world powers.

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