The joint exercise reinforced preparation for threats to the security of the Panama Canal and other strategic infrastructure.
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Air raid drills across Taiwan as island practices for a war with China it hopes will never come
This year’s drills are ten days, twice as long as before. The timing is no accident. Tensions with Beijing remain high. While polls suggest most Taiwanese don’t believe an invasion is imminent, the …
China lithium futures near 3-month high after Zangge announces production halt
Lithium futures in China climbed on Thursday to a nearly three-month high after a production halt at a major lithium producer boosted sentiment for the electric vehicle battery material.
Asia’s best bars shake up industry with innovation
At the top of the rankings, Bar Leone in Hong Kong retained its title as Asia’s Best Bar for the second consecutive year. The top three positions remained unchanged, with Zest in Seoul in the…
China’s Aircraft Carriers Push Into Waters Long Dominated by U.S.
Recent drills near Japan reflect China’s ambitions to extend its navy’s reach and exert greater influence, in the Pacific and beyond.
Australia nears breakthrough canola deal with China, sources say
Canberra is close to an agreement with Beijing that would allow Australian suppliers to ship five trial canola cargoes to China, sources familiar with the matter said, a move towards ending a …
Sirens and evacuations as Taipei rehearses to counter China invasion threat
Taipei is due to come to a standstill as the capital of Taiwan holds one of its largest-ever civil defence exercises against a possible Chinese invasion.
Exclusive: China-linked hackers target Taiwan’s chip industry with increasing attacks, researchers say
Chinese-linked hackers are targeting the Taiwanese semiconductor industry and investment analysts as part of a string of cyber espionage campaigns, researchers said on Wednesday.
Robots in China are riding the subway to make 7-Eleven deliveries
Subway commuters in Shenzhen, China, may soon need to make room for a fleet of chunky, snack-carrying delivery robots.
Trump thinks China will begin sentencing people to death for fentanyl distribution
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he thinks China will begin sentencing people to death for fentanyl manufacturing and distribution.
China’s richest man buying water supply of New Hampshire town sparks alarm
China’s largest beverage company, Nongfu Spring, has bought a site in Nashua, New Hampshire, next to the Pennichuck water system. The firm, owned by China’s richest man, Zhong Shanshan, will have …
Chinese hackers targeted UTMB in COVID espionage operation, university officials confirm
The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston was confirmed as one of the targets in a sweeping cyberespionage campaign by alleged Chinese state-backed hackers seeking COVID-19 vaccine data.
Japan calls axis of China, Russia, North Korea the ‘gravest threat’ to global order since WWII
Russia operations and North Korean threats pose the greatest challenge to global order since World War II, in its annual assessment.
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