First came a push from the Malaysian premier, then China reached out, but it was only after U.S. President Donald Trump called Thailand’s leader last week that Bangkok agreed to talks with Cambodia to …
Hong Kong property deals cry for China investment
Iconic buildings don’t often change hands. Yet a trio of prime commercial properties in Hong Kong is now up for grabs. Each carries a strong connection to China’s state-backed giants, which could …
India and Philippines to Launch First Joint Maritime Drills in South China Sea
The Philippines and India will hold their first joint maritime exercises next week in the South China Sea where China’s aggression has caused alarm.
Trump’s tariffs are sending African countries into China’s hands
Africa is adjusting to the new reality of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with countries on the continent facing some of the highest export charges.
Two Chinese government ships enter Japan’s waters off Senkaku Islands
Two Chinese government ships entered Japan’s territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture in the East China Sea early Saturday.
Rewired by China: How Nepal’s EV Surge Exposes India’s Decay
Nepal’s EV surge, powered by Chinese technology and domestic hydropower, has displaced India’s industrial influence and exposed weaknesses in Delhi’s regional strategy. While it marks a shift in …
Will Bangladesh veer from its India-China middle path?
India’s recent aid gesture reflects resilient ties with Bangladesh, as analysts say fears that Dhaka will pivot towards China are misplaced.
China 2025 copper output set to hit record high despite feedstock shortages
China’s refined copper output is set to hit a record high in 2025, analysts say, as its giant smelting sector powers through a global shortage of copper ore that is forcing some overseas competitors …
China State Media Reveals New Nuclear-Armed Submarine
Each Chinese Type 094 nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine is capable of carrying up to 12 nuclear ballistic missiles.
China reveals close encounter with US in contested airspace
Chinese television aired footage on Friday of what it said was a close encounter near China’s coast between its military and a suspected U.S. naval helicopter. The incident happened in the Taiwan …