Taiwan dispatched two vessels to rescue the fishing boat, which had six people aboard, but they were blocked by the Chinese coast guard, officials said.
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China confiscates Taiwanese fishing vessel, Taipei says
China’s coast guard has confiscated a Taiwanese fishing vessel near the Taipei-controlled island of Kinmen, according to the Taiwan government, in a sharp escalation of tensions between the two sides.
How U.S.-China competition is benefiting the world—and reshaping the global economy
The migration of supply chain to third countries by Chinese, U.S., and European multinationals is an overlooked dimension of the emerging world order.
China Dealt Major Trade Blow by Neighbor
China is Indonesia’s largest trade partner, with Chinese exports to the country more than doubling since 2016.
China Is Rapidly Expanding Its Surveillance Capabilities In America’s Backyard, Report Finds
China’s surveillance efforts off the coast of America’s shores are expanding, according to a new report from the Center for
Machine-A Rethinks China Strategy, Explores New Ways to Exist
The concept store originally from London has decided not to renew the lease at the current Shanghai location, which opened in 2022.
Biden administration flying ‘large charter flight’ of illegal immigrants to China
The Biden administration has begun flying illegal immigrants who came over the southern border back to China after a six-year hiatus in large charter plane repatriation flights. The Department of …
US Trade Deficit with China Smallest Since 2010?
U.S. President Joe Biden was responding to former President Donald Trump when he made this claim during the June 27, 2024 debate.
China and the Philippines hold crucial talks after chaotic confrontation in disputed South China Sea
China and the Philippines have held a crucial meeting to try to ease escalating tensions following their worst confrontation in the disputed South China Sea last month.
Norwegian man accused of spying for China appears in court
A Norwegian man appeared in an Oslo court on Tuesday to face accusations of espionage on behalf of China and will be detained for an initial four weeks, a police official said, in the latest…
Why China is happy to stay on the sidelines in the US presidential contest
Official media was happy to take potshots at US democracy after the Biden-Trump debate, but it does not want to be seen to be taking sides.
China’s low-altitude economy soars as Shenzhen adds heli-transfer at railway station
Travellers arriving at Shenzhen North rail station can connect within the southern tech hub via helicopter amid China’s ‘low-altitude economy’ push.
Philippines Says Manila, Beijing Agree To ‘De-escalate’ South China Sea Tensions
Beijing insisted its coast guard behaved in a “professional and restrained” way and blamed Manila for the clash. The Philippines foreign affairs undersecretary Theresa Lazaro and China’s vice foreign minister Chen Xiaodong had “frank and…
