Japan agreed Saturday with Mongolia to continue close cooperation toward boosting its investment in the landlocked country wedged between China and Russia. It was confirmed during a meeting in …
Taiwan Is the Next Front in the U.S.-China Standoff
Taiwan is one of those flash points that has never flashed. The dispute over the island’s fate has had the potential to erupt into conflict between China and the United States for decades. But the …
Taiwan calls for ‘meaningful dialogue’ with China amid heightened military tensions
“We are willing to work together to facilitate meaningful dialogue,” President Tsai Ing-wen said at amid National Day celebration.
China joins WHO-backed vaccine programme COVAX rejected by Trump
China has joined a global scheme for the distribution of COVID-19 vaccine backed by the World Health Organization (WHO), it said on Friday, giving a major boost to an initiative shunned by U.S.
China classical music festival to feature Wuhan musicians
China’s first classical music festival since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic is featuring musicians from the former epicenter of Wuhan …
The Vatican has betrayed the faithful in China
The Catholic Church’s agreement with the Chinese government will cost the Church its convictions and endanger the lives of its Chinese members.
Hong Kong police arrest smuggling group for helping speedboat fugitives
Hong Kong police on Saturday arrested a group accused of helping 12 pro-democracy activists detained in mainland China for nearly two months after attempting to flee to Taiwan in a speedboat.
Laos gets rail boost from China
Laos railway is giving confidence that the mega infrastructure will be on track for completion in December next year, and Laos will reap vast economic benefits from the project. Last month, the …
Japan sends three vessels to South China Sea in anti-submarine exercise
Japan’s Maritime Self-defense Force conducted anti-submarine drills in the South China Sea on Oct. 9, deploying three vessels including a helicopter aircraft carrier and a submarine, according to the …
‘New arms race’: border roads put India and China on route to conflict
When India and China’s foreign ministers met in Moscow on September 10 and reached a “five-point consensus”, it seemed there had finally been a breakthrough in the months-long stand-off at their …