POLITICS
The European Union has challenged China's longstanding claims of neutrality in the Ukraine war, accusing Beijing of training Russian soldiers on Chinese territory who later went on to fight against Ukrainian forces. Kaja Kallas, the European Union's high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, on June 15 criticized China
Washington Discusses Possibility of Taiwan Returning to the United Nations
Representatives from Washington and Taipei recently met to discuss the possibility of Taiwan expanding...
Beijing Enacts New Law to Strengthen Border Security
While the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is embroiled in high tensions in the east, it continues to attempt...
NASA Leader Indicates UFOs Could Be Alien in Origin
NASA administrator Bill Nelson recently acknowledged the possibility that some Unidentified Flying Object...
Burmese Generals Seek Further Representation, Cooperation From ASEAN and UN, While UN Claims Burma Nears
It has now been 257 days since the military declared a “one-year-long state of emergency,” seizing power...
US Drone Strike Kills ‘Senior al-Qaeda Leader’
In a second US attack on al-Qaeda leadership in approximately one month, a drone strike near Suluk, Syria...
Viral Infections and Deaths Rise in Russia, Putin Orders Citizens to Stay Home for a Week
Russia is once again grappling with a surge in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases. In the past...
Chinese Semiconductor Industry Nowhere Near Its 2025 Self-Sufficiency Goal
In 2015, Beijing’s “Made in China 2025” initiative had outlined targets for a self-reliant China. The...
How China’s Power Crisis Could Bring The Auto Industry to a Halt
The ongoing power shortage in China has forced businesses across many industries to restrict their operations...
Gates Foundation Announces $120 Million to Distribute Merck COVID-19 Drug in Underdeveloped Countries
On Oct. 19, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced that it would be setting aside 120 million...