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The Argentine government on June 4 issued a preliminary award for a major river dredging contract to a Belgian company and its local partner, which has previously worked with a Chinese state-owned dredging firm. The losing bidder, another Belgian company backed by a U.S. partners, has since challenged the outcome,
North Korean Interpreter Defects in Mongolia, Striking Blow to Kim Jong-un’s Regime
A North Korean interpreter reportedly defected to the South Korean Embassy in Ulaanbaatar during an official...
Trump Warns Beijing: ‘Very Dangerous’ Consequences if China Invades Taiwan
On Saturday, Oct. 25 U.S. President Donald Trump departed for a multi-nation trip to Malaysia, Japan,...
Trump Signs Indo-Pacific Mineral Pacts to Boost American Leverage Ahead of Xi Summit
U.S. President Donald Trump has embarked on a five-day diplomatic tour across Asia—his most ambitious...
Trump Launches China Trade Investigation Days Before Xi Meeting, Raising Tensions Ahead of APEC Summit
Just days before a scheduled meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea, U.S. President Donald...
Lanlan Yang Vanishes Before Drunk-Driving Trial, Sparking Outcry Over Wealth and Justice
A high-profile drunk-driving case in Australia has taken an extraordinary turn. Just weeks before her...
Trump Sanctions Russian Oil Giants, Urges Moscow to Accept Immediate Ceasefire in Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping new sanctions on Russia’s top oil producers on Wednesday...
Yu Menglong’s Death Sparks Debate: Why Taiwanese Stars Seem Safer in China
In recent years, an increasing number of Taiwanese performers have gone to mainland China seeking a larger...
USCIRF Hearing Urges Accountability for CCP’s Religious Persecution and Transnational Repression
On Thursday Oct. 16, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) held a virtual hearing...
China’s Fourth Plenum Blueprint Collides With Harsh Economic Reality
By Jin Yan, Vision Times As the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) wraps up its long-delayed Fourth Plenary...