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Opinion: China’s ‘monster’ ship is a sign of a much bigger problem
Instead of guarding, protecting, defending and saving, as a coast guard should do, China is attacking, intimidating, violating and threatening, writes Richard Timme.
China’s alarming rise on the seas is shifting the global order
In 2005, as a journalist based in Shanghai, I wrote a story about a decrepit Ukrainian aircraft carrier acquired by China and renamed the Liaoning with plans to retrofit it for its navy. In a…
Russia Quietly Quits China Joint Airline Project
Vladimir Putin and the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China agreed to co-develop a long-haul airliner in 2014.
Crypto Mining Revolutionizes U.S. Energy Grids – Will a 30% Tax Crush the Progress?
Bitcoin Mining Tax Could Drive Industry Out of the U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has thrown down the gauntlet against the Biden administration’s proposed 30% tax on Bitcoin mining energy, warning it …
Apple and Micron Leaders Visit Beijing As US Intensify Advanced Semiconductor Sanctions: Report
Apple and Micron executives visit China to meet with senior officials amid increased tech curbs. China urges US businesses to participate in reform.
Powerful Typhoon Gaemi churns toward Taiwan, expected to drench an already soaked China
A powerful and rapidly intensifying typhoon is barreling toward Taiwan, prompting authorities to close financial markets, schools and offices, and disrupt ongoing military drills.
Chinese E-commerce Giant JD to Issue First HKD Stablecoin on Public Blockchain
JD.com announced plans to issue the first-ever stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) on a public blockchain.
China-U.S. Science Collaborations Are Declining, Slowing Key Research
The U.S. and China are collaborating less on projects across scientific disciplines amid a culture of fear in both countries
Apple COO meets Shenzhen official to discuss supply chain ahead of iPhone 16 launch
Apple’s Jeff Williams met with Shenzhen Communist Party Secretary Meng Fanli, who welcomed the iPhone maker to increase investment in the city.
Russian Business Faces China Trade Crisis
In August, the Moscow Exchange risks losing its second clearing bank for Chinese yuan in a month, industry insiders warn.
Philippines says has ‘arrangement’ with Beijing on South China Sea, but no ship inspections
The Philippines has reached an agreement with Beijing on its resupply missions to soldiers aboard a grounded naval vessel in the South China Sea, but will not submit to inspections from China, a top security…
Fresh legal trouble for prominent Toronto ally of Beijing
A Toronto lawyer and long-time ally of the Chinese government who was censured recently for allegedly misappropriating a half-million dollars from a client is facing more legal trouble and accusations of wrongdoing.
