POLITICS
Unlike most major economies, Japan has spent much of the 21st century adhering to a doctrine of extremely low interest rates — so low that since 2016, they were actually negative. That changed on Tuesday, March 19, when the Bank of Japan (BoJ) announced the country’s first interest rate hike
In Rare Admission, Xi Jinping Says China’s Economy Is Struggling
In a rare admission, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping, admitted during his year-end national...
Some Chinese Goods to Remain Exempt From Trump-era Tariffs Until June 2024
WASHINGTON — The office of U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Tuesday, Dec. 26 announced a further...
NYC Celebrates Major Gains in Renewable Energy, Zero Emission Vehicles
By the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) NEW YORK — Administrative...
Xi Touts ‘Reunification’ With Taiwan as ‘Inevitable’ During Mao Commemoration in Beijing
During a recent ceremony to commemorate the 130th anniversary of communist dictator Mao Zedong’s birth...
Hong Kong National Security Heightens Hunt for Overseas Activists With Lucrative Bounties
On Dec. 14, Hong Kong authorities stepped up their hunt for overseas activists by painting five targets...
What You Need to Know About Trump Being Disqualified to Run in Colorado
On Dec. 19, Donald Trump was disqualified from Colorado's presidential primary ballot by the state's...
Bipartisan Opposition Grows as Japan Seeks to Purchase Iconic U.S. Steel
On Dec. 19, three Republican senators along with a number of prominent Democrats, urged American authorities...
Ukrainian Army Proposal to Draft More Civilians Gets Mixed Reaction
By Ivan Lyubysh-Kirdey KYIV — A Ukrainian army proposal to conscript up to 500,000 more civilians...
Two Years After Uyghur ‘Genocide’ Revealed, Calls for Action Remain Unanswered
Last week, Uyghur activists and American lawmakers commemorated two years since an unofficial tribunal...