A debut of the term ‘financial powerhouse’ in China’s new five-year plan will push the financial system to the front lines of industrial transformation China’s 15th Five-Year Plan is not just another …
How China Is Masking Drone Flights in Potential Taiwan Rehearsal
Overlaid on a map of Taiwan, the 23 flight paths pass multiple military points of interest, concentrated around Taipei but also extending along the island’s southern coastline. The eastern …
US charges former F-35 pilot for training China’s air force
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) – The U.S. has arrested and charged a former U.S. Air Force fighter jet pilot with allegedly training China’s military, highlighting Beijing’s persistent efforts to …
North Korea eyes slice of Russian market long dominated by China
The Workers’ Party has instructed Pyongyang’s trade ministry to pursue production roles at Russian joint ventures, aiming to outmaneuver Chinese rivals.
Nvidia still hasn’t sold its U.S.-approved China AI chips — and it’s worried local AI rivals could take over
The U.S. chipmaker has yet to confirm shipments to China despite Washington easing restrictions on exports of advanced chips.
How Xi’s military purges could hamper China’s ability to fight
Two new studies document the crackdown and raise questions about the ability of the People’s Liberation Army to carry out large-scale operations such as a potential assault on Taiwan.
Japan to deploy missiles on island near Taiwan
Japan will deploy missiles to its westernmost island near Taiwan within the next five years because of heightened tensions with China.
Japan to install missiles near Taiwan: Are China tensions set to spike?
Japan plans to deploy missiles near Taiwan, a move analysts say risks deepening regional tensions with China.
Hong Kong home prices continue recovery as analysts forecast 2026 increase of at least 10%
Private home prices in Hong Kong rose 0.5% in January, the eighth consecutive month of increase, strengthening signs of a housing recovery as analysts forecast prices to jump at least 10% this year.
China Says Indonesia-US Deal Should Not Harm ‘Any Third Party’
Jakarta. The Chinese government has said that the Indonesia-US trade deal should not harm any third party, amidst concerns that some provisions within the agreement are aiming to economically bully Beijing.