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The foreign and defense ministers of the United Kingdom and Australia held talks in London on the June 10 and issued a joint statement afterward, reaffirming that peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait are of critical importance. Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung expressed strong appreciation and welcome for the
Death of Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Puts Pressure on Xi, Communist Leadership
On Oct. 27, various Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-run media reported the sudden death from “sudden heart...
Xi to Meet Biden During APEC Summit in San Francisco
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have agreed to meet on the sidelines of the upcoming...
Canadian Banks Blocking Overseas Hongkongers from Accessing $1.1 Billion in Pension Funds
Reportedly, Canadian-based financial firms Manulife and Sun Life have been blocking Hongkongers in the...
Women in China Urged to Spearhead ‘New Trend of Family’ Amid Dwindling Birth Rate
As China continues to grapple with a drop in new births coupled with a growing aging population, leader...
China’s Former Premier Li Keqiang Dead of Heart Attack at 68
On Oct. 27, various Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-run media reported the sudden death from "sudden heart...
Middle East Crisis Heightens Global Tensions
News analysis With the Israeli army poised for a difficult invasion of Gaza following the terrorist...
Book About Ming Emperor Pulled From Shelves in China After Netizens Draw Comparisons With Xi Jinping
A reprint of a book about Chongzhen, the ill-fated last emperor of the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), has...
Chinese Exile in Germany Strives for International Support to Release His Father
A Chinese exile living in Berlin hopes to raise awareness about the unlawful arrest of his parents earlier...
China’s Quest for Hope Amid Global Changes
News analysis By Dr. Po-chih Chen A recent official release from China has raised concerns as it...