Fumio Kishida does not say if other officials will attend and it remains unclear if he will join US-led boycott over human rights …
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Washington Is Preparing for the Wrong War With China
Yet Washington may be preparing for the wrong kind of war. Defense planners appear to believe that they can win a short conflict in the Taiwan Strait merely by blunting a Chinese invasion. Chinese …
China’s ‘king of trolls,’ a newspaper editor known for being a nationalist firebrand voice for the Chinese Communist Party, is retiring
Hu Xijin said he was retiring as chief editor of the state-linked Global Times, but would keep contributing to the Communist Party’s news outreach.
China’s caution on Russia and Ukraine ‘not as far’ as Putin has gone with Taiwan issue: Professor
Angela Stent of Georgetown University says although China and Russia are “closing ranks” and backing each other up on various foreign policy tensions, there are differences in tone between their …
Beijing 2022: Putin tells Xi he will attend Winter Olympics
Russian president Vladimir Putin has pledged to attend the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, making him the first major western leader to indicate his attendance. His remarks came in a video call with …
Beijing court rules bitcoin mining contract ‘void’
As crypto investors widely know, China has declared all cryptocurrency transactions illegal and outlawed crypto mining activities. Lately, a court decision further reasserted the government’s attitude …
Japan PM Kishida says he has no plan to visit Beijing Olympics
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday he has no plan to attend the Winter Olympics in Beijing at the moment, taking what appeared to be a softer tone than Western allies who have…
China’s metaverse will be a tiny place
In 2017 the government of Asgardia, a “space nation” that claims sovereignty based on its ownership of a small satellite, held a citizen recruiting drive in Hong Kong. At the time, Prime Minister Lena …
China reports 77 new COVID-19 cases on Dec 15 vs 67 a day earlier
China reported 77 new confirmed coronavirus cases for Dec. 15, compared with 67 a day earlier, its health authority said on Thursday.
Taiwan opposition clings on for political relevance as voters shun Beijing
The chair of t, Taiwan’s largest opposition party, is an establishment figure whose political career was kickst …
Trial opens for Harvard professor for hiding ties to China
The trial of a Harvard University professor charged with hiding his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program began in earnest Wednesday in Boston federal court.
U.S. builds new software tool to predict actions that could draw China’s ire
U.S. military commanders in the Pacific have built a software tool to predict how the Chinese government will react to U.S. actions in the region like military sales, U.S.-backed military activity and …
Exclusive-Fretting about data security, China’s government expands its use of ‘golden shares’
The Chinese government has been expanding its practice of taking minority stakes in private companies beyond those specialising in online news and content to firms possessing large amounts of key data …