After weeks of silence ahead of a high-stakes visit to Taiwan, Speaker Nancy Pelosi was anything but understated on Wednesday during a day of high-profile meetings, in which she o …
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China cannot stop other world leaders visiting Taiwan, says Nancy Pelosi
US House speaker leaves island as China orders live-fire drills off coast …
Reporter’s Notebook: China, Pelosi and the Ides of August
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s controversial trip to Taiwan leaves the question of whether China will retaliate against the US unanswered as the summer months come to a close.
UK parliament closes TikTok account after Tory criticism of app’s China links
MPs including Tom Tugendhat and Iain Duncan Smith express fears Beijing may be able to access users’ personal data …
China’s Latest Land Purchase Could Pose Major U.S. Security Risk
That’s how we compete with China.” While China raises concerns over American boots on the ground in Asia, the country continues to grow its own footprint in the U.S. Not only has the purchase startled…
PELOSI’S VISIT: Council pushes export diversification
The government will continue to diversify its export markets to prevent China from undermining its agricultural and fisheries industries, Council of Agriculture Minister Chen Chi-chung (陳吉仲) said …
Seeking Truth Through Facts 2022: Craig Allen on U.S.-China Business Relations
Asia Society Northern California hosted a Members off-the-record Executive Roundtable discussion with Craig Allen, Rory Murphy and Andy Rothman.
Ascletis announces FDA clearance of oral drug to conduct study in mild to moderate COVID-19 patients
A randomized, placebo-controlled study in mild to moderate COVID-19 patients has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Truss hits out at China’s ‘inflammatory’ reaction to Pelosi’s Taiwan visit
UK foreign secretary calls US House speaker’s trip ‘perfectly reasonable’ and urges China to de-escalate …
Call for government to intervene on ‘unjustifiable’ China ban of SA wool exports
Agri SA and the National Wool Growers’ Association of SA (NWGA) call for government action needed to stop what they called the unwarranted, job-killing China export ban on South African wool. China is …
From live fire military drills to export bans – How is China retaliating after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit?
Taiwan claims the self-ruled island as its territory and opposes any engagement of Taiwanese officials with foreign governments. Following Pelosi’s visit China’s response has been loud and has come on …
China Summons U.S. Ambassador Amid Backlash Over Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit
Ambassador Nicholas Burns received a dressing-down from Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Xie Feng late on Tuesday, China’s state media said.
U.S.-China tensions flare as Pelosi leaves Taiwan
China called the House speaker’s visit “very dangerous and stupid” and blasted the Biden administration for not stopping it.