Since 2007 the so-called "Quad" has met sporadically in the name of free markets and democracy in the Asia-Pacific region. Now they're stepping up the program. ( read original story ...)
Distrust of China Jumps to New Highs in Democratic Nations
The sharpest rise in negative views was in Australia, while unfavorable opinions jumped in the United States and Europe, a Pew survey found. ( read original story ...)
German Official Suppressed Intel Report on China to Protect Business Ties: Report
A senior German government official suppressed a 2018 intelligence report on China's influence in Germany for fear of damaging business relationships between the two countries, Axios reported on ... ( read original story ...)
Mike Pompeo lashes out at China at ‘Quad’ meeting in Japan
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is meeting his counterparts from Australia, India and Japan in Tokyo to discuss how to counter China. The "Quad meeting" comes as all four countries seek to form a ... ( read original story ...)
Negative views of China rise sharply in advanced countries
Negative perceptions of China have increased sharply in many of the world's advanced countries, especially in Australia and Britain, according to a new survey from the ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo boosts anti-Beijing alliance as China warns of ‘exclusive cliques’
The foreign ministers of the United States, Japan, Australia and India — known as the "Quad" alliance — last met in New York in 2019. ( read original story ...)
Pompeo’s Message in Japan: Countering China Is Worth Meeting Face to Face
The American diplomat’s willingness to meet with allies in Asia, despite the crisis embroiling the White House, speaks to fears of China’s rise. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Dollar Extends Gain After Strongest Close Since 2011
(Bloomberg) -- The Taiwan dollar extended its winning streak on Tuesday, a day after it closed at the strongest level since 2011 amid speculation the local central bank will continue to loosen its ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Dollar Extends Gain After Strongest Close Since 2011
(Bloomberg) -- The Taiwan dollar extended its winning streak on Tuesday, a day after it closed at the strongest level since 2011 amid speculation the local central bank will continue to loosen its ... ( read original story ...)
Commercial Bank chosen as ‘Best Digital Bank’ in Qatar for 2020
AsiaMoney magazine has chosen Commercial Bank as the 'Best Digital Bank in Qatar for 2020. 'Spearheading the digital innovation scene in the country, and more particularly in the financial and ... ( read original story ...)