Anti-corruption purges raise serious questions about China’s military readiness
Analysts say the purges are part of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s efforts to ensure personal loyalty towards himself within ...
US treasury chief calls on Canada and Mexico to match tariffs on China
Canadian and Mexican officials have fanned out across Washington seeking to show President Donald Trump’s administration that ...
Silicon Shield at risk? Taiwan to raise defence spending to 3% of GDP—will it appease Trump and deter China?
President Trump declined to comment in response to a question about whether the United States would ever allow China to take ...
China tells its AI leaders to avoid US travel over security concerns, WSJ reports
Chinese authorities are instructing the country's top artificial intelligence entrepreneurs and researchers to avoid travel ...
Mexico has proposed matching US tariffs on China, Bessent says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that Mexico has proposed matching U.S. tariffs on China in a move that ...
China Tells Its AI Leaders to Avoid U.S. Travel Over Security Concerns
Beijing increasingly views cutting-edge technology through a national-interest lens, putting executives on a tighter leash.
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Different factors at play behind China’s repeat abstention from UN vote on Russia-Ukraine war
Analysts say China's vote has to be seen in the context of a changing world order, where Donald Trump is upending America’s ...
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The Dark Heart of Trump’s Foreign Policy
The journalist Fareed Zakaria discusses the worldview emerging from Trump’s foreign policy decisions regarding Ukraine, Gaza, China and beyond.
Boats collide on river in southern China, killing at least 11 people
A small ferry was hit by an oil spill cleaning vessel on a river in southern China, state media said on Friday night, killing 11 people while five more are missing ...
‘Two sessions’ 2025: China can look back on 5 years of gains at expense of US
The upcoming political gathering gives the leadership a chance to reflect on how far it has closed the gap in areas such as technology As China's political elite gather for the country's annual ...
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Mexico, Canada seek to forestall Trump's tariffs with anti-drug efforts
WASHINGTON: Canada and Mexico on Friday (Feb 28) sought to show US President Donald Trump's administration evidence of ...
US intel shows Russia and China are attempting to recruit disgruntled federal employees, sources say
Russian and Chinese intelligence services have ramped up recruitment of US federal employees working in national security, ...