Turkey says it has airlifted troops for a cross-border ground operation against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam targets China manufacturers after EU trade green light
Vietnam’s National Assembly approved a free trade agreement with the EU on June 8, a move expected to help make the country a new investment destination for manufacturers looking to leave China. The ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan rejects Indian statement on ‘abducted’ diplomats
Pakistan says the two Indian men were not abducted by its security forces but were involved in a hit-and-run incident. ( read original story ...)
China Adopts Conciliatory Tone With India After Violent Clash in Himalayas
U.S. intelligence assesses that a deadly incident in the Galwan Valley region between the Asian superpowers has undermined Chinese attempts to woo India into closer economic ties. ( read original story ...)
Indian PM Modi vows to defend territory after Himalayan clash with China
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his country will staunchly defend its territory two days after 20 Indian soldiers died in a hand-to-hand clash with Chinese troops in the Himalaya ... ( read original story ...)
Border Clash Between India and China Turns Deadly
In the worst military clash between China and India in years, Indian authorities say 20 Indian soldiers died and several Chinese troops also suffered casualties. WSJ’s Eric Bellman explains why ... ( read original story ...)
India and China talk peace but hurl warnings after deadly border clash
Both sides blame the other for the death of at least 20 Indian soldiers in an overnight brawl along their disputed Himalayan border, and both say they want calm. ( read original story ...)
China’s Tencent to use facial recognition to curb young video gamers
Chinese tech behemoth Tencent has begun to use facial recognition to prevent minors from spending large sums of money while playing endless hours of video games. ( read original story ...)
China bought about $1 billion of U.S. cotton: Lighthizer
Chinese officials have repeatedly affirmed their commitment to buy more U.S. goods and services as agreed under a Phase 1 trade deal, U.S. Robert Lighthizer told lawmakers, adding that some $10 ... ( read original story ...)
India, China launch blame game after cross-border brawl leaves 20 dead
India and China are now pointing fingers at each other after troops from the two superpowers brawled with rocks and fists in a disputed territory earlier this week, leaving 20 Indian soldiers dead. ( read original story ...)