Ma, Taiwan’s president from 2008 to 2016, said it was “too optimistic” to hope Taiwan can hold China off before US forces arrive.
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China warns Taiwan ruling party presidential candidate is dangerous
China on Thursday said it hopes the majority of Taiwanese “make the right choice” ahead of pivotal elections, warning of the “extreme danger” of Taiwan’s ruling party presidential candidate Lai …
The US plans an unofficial delegation to Taiwan to meet its new leader amid tensions with China
The Biden administration will send an unofficial delegation comprised of former senior officials to Taiwan shortly after the self-governed island holds an election for a new president this weekend, a …
Judges let Missouri lawsuit accusing China of pandemic-era PPE hoarding proceed
“Missouri’s overarching theory is that China leveraged the world’s ignorance about COVID-19,” Judge David Stras wrote. “Missouri must still prove it, but it has alleged enough to allow the claim to …
U.S. risks infuriating China by sending ‘unofficial’ delegation to Taiwan after its election: Biden administration has ‘serious concerns’ Beijing will interfere with vote after …
The White House is risking the wraith of China by sending an ‘unofficial’ delegation to Taiwan after its election on Saturday amid concerns about Beijing’s interference on the self-governed island. A …
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO expects no China challenge on $14 billion Juniper Networks deal
Chief Executive Antonio Neri told Reuters he does not foresee any major regulatory risks in China for his firm’s $14 billion bid to acquire Juniper Networks. HPE on Tuesday offered to buy the …
A King Kong-like ape once roamed southern China. Scientists say they now know why and when it disappeared
The largest ape on record stood nearly 10 feet tall. New research on cave fossils in southern China has shed light on the mysterious demise of Gigantopithecus.
Missouri lawsuit accusing China of hoarding pandemic gear can proceed, appeals panel says
A Missouri lawsuit accusing China of hoarding masks and other protective gear during the COVID-19 pandemic can move forward, federal judges ruled Wednesday. A panel of the U.S. Eighth District Court of Appeals panel,
Missouri’s lawsuit against China to proceed on grounds that it hoarded PPE during COVID-19
The Missouri lawsuit alleging that China caused and exacerbated the pandemic is allowed to proceed, in part on allegations that China hoarded PPE.
The Latest Bankruptcy Suggests the Worst Is Not Over in China’s Economy
With Zhongzhi filing for bankruptcy due to liquidity issues and an inability to repay debts, echoes of the Evergrande and Country Garden crises resurface, indicating a systemic problem within China’s …
China launches Einstein probe to hunt for X-ray bursts in space
A probe designed to scour the sky for bursts of X-rays that could help illuminate mysterious phenomena linked to black holes and merging stars, took flight this week.
China claims it cracked Apple’s AirDrop encryption to identify senders and monitor ‘inappropriate speech’
Apple’s AirDrop has been used by dissidents in China to send messages, but officials now say they can hack it.
Maldives upgrades ties with China amid pivot from India
China and the Maldives upgraded their relationship on Wednesday during newly elected President Mohamed Muizzu’s first state visit to Beijing, following a campaign in which he cast China’s regional rival India as a threat to…