A lawyer for a senior executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei on Wednesday accused a Canadian police officer of lying about why he didn’t arrest her immediately at Vancouver’s airport two years ago. Ri …
Fortescue Metals quarterly iron ore shipments jump 5% on strong China demand
Australia’s Fortescue Metals Group Ltd posted a 5% rise in first-quarter iron ore shipments on Thursday, as demand in China for the steelmaking ingredient remained robust. Despite a …
China and the Maldives: Lessons from the Indian Ocean’s New Battleground
The Maldives, a chain of islands in the western Indian Ocean … China.REF While Nasheed won international accolades for his economic reform programs, disaffected business interests and allies of …
China and the Maldives: Lessons from the Indian Ocean’s New Battleground
The Maldives, a chain of islands in the western Indian Ocean … China.REF While Nasheed won international accolades for his economic reform programs, disaffected business interests and allies of …
US to Open Embassy in Maldives Amid Geopolitics Competition with China
The United States is opening an embassy in the Maldives to strengthen economic and security cooperation five decades after the two nations established diplomatic ties. The move reflects …
US to Open Embassy in Maldives Amid Geopolitics Competition with China
The United States is opening an embassy in the Maldives to strengthen economic and security cooperation five decades after the two nations established diplomatic ties. The move reflects …
Pompeo’s bid to woo strategically vital Sri Lanka is another example of US’ growing anxiety over China
Given Sri Lanka’s proximity to India and importance to international shipping, it’s no surprise Mike Pompeo is trying to extend the US’ influence there. But Colombo would be crazy to cut its ties with …
Indian ecommerce platform FreshToHome nets $121m in series C round
FreshToHome, an India-based ecommerce platform selling fish and meat, announced that it has raised US$121 million in a series C fundraise. The round was led by sovereign wealth fund Investment …
Bilahari dismisses claims he is an ‘agent’, after hinting Asean should expel Cambodia, Laos over Chinese influence
The former Singapore diplomat’s remarks follow claims the countries have sided with Beijing on issues including the South China Sea and the Mekong River.
FBI arrests five in U.S. accused of trying to coerce political dissenters to return to China
A note left on the door of one victim read, “If you are willing to go back to mainland and spend 10 years in prison, your wife and children will be all right.” …