The U.S. and China barreled into their first high-level talks since March trading sanctions and rhetorical barbs, raising the stakes for the effort to stabilize strained relations between the world’s …
Biden races to unite allies against China knowing sooner or later an explosion will occur
US president is being much tougher than expected on Beijing, but a lack of solidarity will undermine his policy’s success …
China is defying US pressure to change its behaviour
As , US deputy secretary of state, prepared to fly to China this weekend, Beijing imposed sanctions on seven Americans, in a tit-for-tat blow that illustrated the dis …
Free speech or secession? “Liberate Hong Kong” at heart of landmark case
The landmark ruling could have long-term implications for how a national security law that China imposed on its freest city a year ago against secession, terrorism, subversion and collusion with …
Amid China’s military pressure, Taiwan prepares for cyber war
Cyber attacks are a growing global threat and a number of countries are now focusing on the mounting threat of cybercrimes, Taiwan being at the forefront amid China’s military pressure and crippling …
Laos: Vientiane Logistics Park project prepares for soft opening, linking with Laos-China railway
Minister of Foreign Affairs Saleumxay Kommasith has visited the Thanaleng Dry Port and Vientiane Logistics Park. He pledged support for the project after learning that it will significantly facilitate …
Philippines is changing strategy with China in South China sea
Manila has changed tack. It’s no longer seeking to appease Beijing in the hope of a fair deal. Instead, a Philippines patrol ship has confronted a Chinese warship intruding on its territory.
Olympics-Table Tennis-Tears of joy for Japan duo, nap time for Chinese, after wins
Japan’s Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito hugged each other and cried as they clung to victory against Germany on Sunday, while China’s powerful pairing of Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen said they will take a nap …
Olympics Gymnastics-Russian men seek first gold since 1996 in clash against Japan, China
Russian male gymnasts will battle China and Japan as they look to win gold for the first time since 1996 in the team event at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday.
China, Pakistan call for ceasefire in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Saturday called on all Afghan stakeholders to agree on a comprehensive ceasefire and work together to achieve a broad-based, inclusive and negotiated political …