By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI, March 25 (Reuters) – Taiwan fears China will exploit the distraction of the United States by its war in the Middle East, with state media citing examples from …
Deputy head of China financial regulator probed for suspected law, discipline violations
BEIJING/HONG KONG, March 24 (Reuters) – The deputy head of China’s financial regulator Zhou Liang is being probed over suspected violations of law and discipline, state media CCTV reported on Tuesday.
China complains to Japan about Tokyo embassy break-in
BEIJING, March 24 (Reuters) – China has lodged solemn representations with the Japanese after what it described as a “forceful break-in” at its embassy in Tokyo, the Chinese foreign ministry said on …
China protests to Japan over alleged break-in at its embassy in Tokyo
China says it has protested to Japan over an alleged break-in at the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo. An individual who claimed to be a Japan Self-Defense Forces officer scaled the wall and forced his way …
China’s new masterplan for its tech economy in 2030 and beyond
The 15th five-year plan, the latest blueprint for China’s economic development, adopted this month, talks drearily of “industrial upgrading”, “new quality productive forces” and the like. Yet in plain …
Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka see fuel prices rise as Hormuz choke fuels oil crisis: How countries are feeling the impact
India is increasing coal burn to meet peak summer demand, while South Korea has relaxed limits on coal-based power. Indonesia is prioritising domestic coal use over exports, tightening regional …
‘Americas Counter Cartel Coalition’: Inside the US strategy to combat narco terror, confront China, other foes
Joseph M. Humire, acting assistant secretary of War for Homeland Defense and Americas Security Affairs, explains the Trump administration’s strategy for the Western Hemisphere.
China protests to Japan about Tokyo embassy break-in
BEIJING, March 24 (Reuters) – China has lodged a strong protest and made representations with the Japanese after what it described as a “forceful break-in” at its embassy in Tokyo, the Chinese foreign …
Iran war is harming the U.S.’ image while China’s influence grows daily: CCG President
Henry Huiyao Wang, founder and president of the Center for China and Globalization, says that China is …
China dials back on fuel price hikes to ‘reduce burden’ on drivers
China has dialled back on planned fuel price hikes in a bid to “reduce the burden” on drivers, as energy costs surge amid the Iran war. The local price of petrol has jumped by about 20% since the …