China’s population likely dropped for a second consecutive year in 2023 due to a surge in Covid-19-related deaths after the country abruptly ended strict lockdowns, while weak confidence in the …
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Seoul in talks with Beijing on remark opposing S. Korea-U.S.-Japan joint statement: official
SEOUL, Jan. 9 (Yonhap) — South Korea reaffirmed its position to China via diplomatic channels after Beijing reacted against a joint statement by South Korea, the United States and Japan on the South …
China satellite launch over Taiwan triggers islandwide alert
The satellite was launched off the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in China’s Sichuan province at 15:03 local time, Taiwan’s defence ministry said. Chinese broadcaster CCTV confirmed a satellite named Einstein Probe had been launched from…
Chinese-origin US Navy officer jailed for selling military secrets to China
Chinese-origin US Navy officer jailed for selling military secrets to China – Wenheng Zhao pleads guilty to transmitting secret files to Chinese spy
Weak economy, COVID rampage likely shrank China’s population again in 2023
China’s population likely dropped for a second consecutive year in 2023 due to a surge in COVID-related deaths after the country abruptly ended strict lockdowns, while weak confidence in the economy’s …
U.S. Navy sailor sentenced to 27 months for stealing military secrets for China
A U.S. Navy sailor who admitted to sending sensitive information about U.S. military to China in exchange for less than $15,000 has been sentenced to more than two years’ imprisonment, the Justice …
China forensic firm cracks Apple’s AirDrop to help Beijing police track senders
A Beijing-based forensics firm has helped police to track down people using Apple’s AirDrop feature to send “ inappropriate speech”, according to the Chinese capital’s Municipal Bureau of Justice. In …
Maldives president courts investors in China as ties with India sag
At an “Invest Maldives” forum in a southern Chinese port city, the Maldivian president shook hands and exchanged words with smiling local officials on a China visit set to deepen bilateral ties as the …
Taiwan poll frontrunner hits out at Beijing ‘interference’
Taiwan’s presidential election frontrunner on Tuesday accused Beijing of using “all means” to influence this weekend’s crucial poll, which will set the course of cross-strait ties for the next four …
China’s top diplomat says ties with US ‘stabilised’ last year
China’s foreign minister said Tuesday that relations with the United States “stabilised” last year, as the two powers seek to put ties on a surer footing in 2024.And speaking at Beijing’s opulent …
US navy officer jailed for spying for China
A US navy officer who admitted to providing sensitive military information to China has been jailed for more than two years.Wenheng Zhao, 26, pleaded guilty in October to passing on information to …
US navy officer jailed for passing military blueprints, plans to China
A US navy officer who admitted to providing sensitive military information to China has been jailed for more than two years. Wenheng Zhao, 26, pleaded guilty in October to passing on information to …
Hong Kongers in Taiwan firmly support the ruling party after watching China erode freedoms at home
As Taiwan’s presidential election approaches, many immigrants from Hong Kong are supporting the ruling Democratic Progressive Party after witnessing the alarming erosion of civil liberties at home …