POLITICS
Taiwanese opposition leader and Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Cheng Li-wun is currently on a two-week visit to the United States. Before departing Taiwan on June 1, Cheng said she was “very willing” to meet President Donald Trump during the trip. Her remarks come following her six-day visit to China in April,
China’s Pivot From a One Child Policy Forces Fertility by Means Fair or Foul
On September 27, China's State Council issued the Outline for the Development of Chinese Women (2021-...
Unclear US-China Trade Plans: Katherine Tai Wants to ‘Have a Conversation’ with China
Katherine Tai, the United States Trade Representative (USTR), recently unveiled the Biden administration...
Fumio Kishida Elected Japanese PM, Pushes for More Cooperation Between Taiwan and Japan
The election for the president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), the ruling party of Japan, was...
Recall Election of Socialist Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant Set for December
On Sep. 30, King County Elections formally certified a petition seeking to recall Seattle City Councilmember...
In Challenge to Beijing, British Warship Transits Through Taiwan Strait
For the first time since 2019, a warship of the British Royal Navy sailed through the Taiwan Strait on...
Arkansas to Offer Antibody Exemption to Counter Biden’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
Employer vaccine mandates have been met with strong resistance from lawmakers and those concerned that...
FBI FISA Warrants Found To Have ‘Widespread’ Problems
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrants issued by the FISA court are used to wiretap people...
China Fails to Boost Purchase of US Goods and Energy in Contravention of US-China Trade Deal
Katherine Tai, the United States Trade Representative (USTR), is expected to declare on Oct. 4 that China...
Who is Fumio Kishida, Japan’s Next Prime Minister, and What Challenges Does He Face?
Fumio Kishida, a former foreign minister for Japan, is set to become the country’s 100th Prime Minister...