The U.S. refers to the deployment of the two aircraft carriers to the area as “freedom of navigation” exercises in waters that the U.S. considers international territory.
When China Met Iran
A growing partnership between America’s main Middle East adversary and Asia’s rising superpower bears careful watching in Washington.
China vows ‘forceful counter-attack’ in escalating row with Britain over Hong Kong
China threatened a “forceful counter-attack” on Tuesday in response to Britain’s announcement that it would suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong following Beijing’s introduction of a national …
Tough Talk Between the U.S. and China Is Making A Diplomatic Resolution Harder Than Ever
Back in March, as the novel coronavirus started to spread across the U.S., many Americans went shopping for home freezers to help cut down …
China’s military capabilities are gaining on the U.S. The Pentagon needs to take bold steps.
American war games indicate that the current U.S. force may be insufficient to deter or defeat Chinese aggression in the future.
Alibaba’s Ant Group fires starting gun on dual listing in Hong Kong, Shanghai
Ant Group, the fintech arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding , said it has started the process of a dual listing in Hong Kong and on Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style Star Market, kicking off …
UK will ‘bear the consequences’ for Hong Kong decision, China warns
Ambassador to London calls extradition treaty suspension ‘blatant’ interference in Chinese affairs and a contravention of international law …
Xi says Palestine question always the core issue in Middle East
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (L) awards the highest Palestinian medal to Chinese President Xi Jinping after their talks in Beijing, capital of China, July 18, 2017. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei) BEIJING, …
Palestine’s time is now
With the world entrenched in clamour and turmoil of the pandemic, this year is proving to be a very different year from the previous ones. Just when we were beginning to acclimatise to the “new normal …
CCED delivers 100mln barrels from Oman Blocks 3 & 4
CCED Managing Director, Walter Simpson, said “It gives me great pride to have achieved this milestone and it’s a well-deserved recognition for our team who have been unwaveringly committed since we …