Although he is visiting in a private capacity, the visit of Ma Ying-jeou to the Chinese mainland on Monday has still captured much attention as the former Taiwan
With the lessening of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact, the world is returning its focus to the most pressing existential threat — global warming and climate change and their devastating
Finance is the foundation of governance, while fiscal reform is necessary to facilitate overall reform and implementation of policies. There is need therefore to reform a tax-sharing system
According to a spokeswoman for her office, Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen will transit through New York and Los Angeles on her way to and from Central America, leaving
President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Russia from Monday to Wednesday is his first foreign trip after being re-elected China’s president earlier this month. The visit has
The preference for job security over salary has been a common phenomenon among fresh graduates in China, especially for those civil service positions that are considered ‘iron bowl’
The surprise announcement by Iran and Saudi Arabia that they had agreed to resume diplomatic relations after talks sponsored by China in Beijing last week has attracted attention
Whether English deserves an equal status as Chinese and mathematics in the syllabuses of primary and middle schools, as well as in the college entrance exam, and whether
The one and a half hour long news conference of Premier Li Qiang on the concluding day of the annual session of the 14th National People’s Congress, China’s
The Chinese people have confidence in the country’s future and are more inspired and resolved than ever to forge ahead under the leadership of the Communist Party of
The central government has done a good job over the past five years in keeping the economy and employment growing within a rational range. It has done so
According to a recent report by the Financial Times, Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen will meet with US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California next month while
In stark contrast to many major countries around the world that have hiked their defense spending by a big margin in recent years, China’s defense budget will grow
The furor in the United States over so-called Chinese spying, sparked by the Joe Biden administration’s botched response to an errant Chinese meteorological research balloon, has been given
One of the biggest fillips to the global economy this year will be the strong rebound in China’s economy thanks to the country adjusting its COVID-19 response after
Any proposal that fails to address the root cause of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict will not bring an end to the fighting and secure a comprehensive, just and
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Michael Chase has reportedly arrived in Taiwan for a visit. If reports about the senior Pentagon official’s trip turn out to be
Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, had “an unofficial engagement” with US Secretary of State
With the hostilities in Ukraine showing no signs of abating and geopolitical tensions increasing on multiple fronts, Chinese top diplomat Wang Yi’s keynote speech at the Munich Security
The United States is living its dream. Well a Hollywood one, at least. Defending itself from an invasion by UFOs. A US fighter jet shot down an “unidentified
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