U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will discuss Iran and other issues including Russia, China and Myanmar in a Friday online meeting with his British, French and German counterparts, a U.S.
China’s latest weapon against Taiwan: the sand dredger
Taiwanese coast guard commander Lin Chie-ming is on the frontline of a new type of warfare that China is waging against Taiwan. China’s weapon? Sand.
Pushed by China, Guyana cancels Taiwanese investment office
Under pressure from mainland China, Guyana’s government has cancelled permission for Taiwan to open a trade and investment office in the South American country.
Tsingshan to finance bulk of $2.8 billion Indonesia copper smelter with Freeport: official
Freeport-McMoRan Inc may only have to finance 7.5% of the $2.8 billion dollar copper smelter it is building with China’s Tsingshan Holding group in Indonesia’s Weda Bay, a senior government official …
Taiwan says trade office with Guyana now off, blaming China
Taiwan blames Chinese interference for preventing the establishment of a trade office with Guyana in what had been seen as a diplomatic victory just 24 hours earlier …
Taiwan says trade office with Guyana now off, blaming China
Taiwan blames Chinese interference for preventing the establishment of a trade office with Guyana in what had been seen as a diplomatic victory just 24 hours earlier …
Allianz to acquire full ownership of China life insurance venture
Allianz will acquire full ownership of its China life insurance business after agreeing to buy the 49% stake it doesn’t already own in its Chinese joint venture, the German insurance giant said on …
Coronavirus: Cambodia to roll out Sinopharm vaccine from China with shipment of 600,000 doses
Cambodian PM Hun Sen declares citizens will start being vaccinated from Wednesday with a goal of delivering jabs to 500,000 people by April.
In Geopolitical Struggle Over Myanmar, China Has an Edge
As the United States and other nations denounce the coup, China has a chance to build up its influence. But Myanmar’s generals are difficult partners.
China takes aim again at BBC as dispute with Britain intensifies
The BBC came under fire from Chinese officials and social media on Friday in an escalating diplomatic dispute, a day after Britain’s media regulator revoked the TV licence of Chinese state media …