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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
Youth Revolt Against China’s Crackdown on E-Bikes, Switch to Unregulated Electric Wheelchairs
Amidst a crackdown by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on electric bicycles (e-bikes) in many regions...
Foxconn, Apple Supplier, Withdraws From $20 Billion India Chip Factory
Taiwan-based Foxconn, most widely known for assembling iPhones and other Apple products at factories...
Mongolian Prime Minister’s China Trip Highlights Growing Economic Dependence on Beijing
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene, the prime minister of Mongolia, recently completed a trip to neighboring...
Beijing Takes Small Step to Shore Up Property Sector From Credit Default Risks
The Chinese authorities have extended loan relief for property developers until December of 2024, the...
Prominent US Think Tank Leader Accused of Espionage and Illicit Dealings With the CCP
On July 10, federal prosecutors from the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the indictment of a well-known...
Risk of Deflation in China Raises Concerns for the Global Economy
As economies in the west raise interest rates in an attempt to reign in historic levels of inflation,...
China Bans Dumpling Eating Contest Following Online Complaints
A spicy dumpling eating contest in the city of Yibin in China’s southwestern Sichuan province, has been...
China and the Solomon Islands Forge Strategic Partnership Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions
In a significant development that underscores the evolving geopolitics of the Pacific Islands, China's...
Toronto’s Newly Elected Mayor Received Help From Groups Aligned with the Chinese Communist Party
A Pro-Beijing group is claiming that it helped Toronto’s newly elected mayor, Olivia Chow, beat out dozens...