Chinese biotech firms brace for profit hit from Trump tariffs, US funding bill
The US profits of Chinese biotech firms, including makers of medical devices, are under threat from the incoming Trump administration’s plans to increase tariffs...
United Nations could meet Israeli PM Netanyahu despite ICC arrest warrant, UN says
The arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the war in Gaza does not bar...
Texas Gov. Abbott Targets CCP Infiltration; North Korea Sends War Supplies to Russia| China in Focus
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he’s doubling down on efforts to protect his state from the Chinese Communist Party. He’s issued four executive orders...
Wuzhen Summit: China creates AI advisory body, with Alibaba Cloud founder as chief expert
China has created a new specialist committee on artificial intelligence (AI), as part of the country’s vision for the development and governance of the...
One Li Ziqi Outshines Ten Propaganda Departments: What’s Behind Her High-Profile Comeback?
The first Chinese internet celebrity, Li Ziqi, held the top spot on YouTube’s Chinese-language subscription rankings for several years. After more than three years...
US Forms Task Force to Support Philippines in South China Sea
A U.S. embassy official said on Nov. 21 that the U.S. military is supporting Philippine operations in the South China Sea with a special...
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Media Mogul Denies Influencing US Actions in Trial
Jimmy Lai was among the highest-profile arrestees under a 2020 update to the Hong Kong National Security Law backed by the Chinese Communist Party....
Trudeau to cut sales tax and send cheques to millions of Canadians as election looms
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government announced plans on Thursday to temporarily lift the federal sales tax from a number of items and send...
Trump, Cop29 and why Chinese eco-warrior Ma Jun sees green shoots of hope
Ma Jun is the director and founder of the Beijing-based NGO, the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs (IPE), which leads a campaign for...