January 2025 – From Inside Asia

Satellite Images Reveal Possible Nuclear Fusion Center in China for Power, Nuclear Weapons

Satellite photos reveal a large facility building inside China. U.S. researchers warn that it’s likely a nuclear fusion center of unprecedented size: 50-times larger...

by China in Focus - NTD January 31, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

White House Confirms Tariffs Coming on Saturday: 5 Takeaways From Press Conference

Trump to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, effective Feb. 1. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Friday provided updates on President...

by FIA Staff January 31, 2025 0 comment

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Terrifying! China’s New Year Sees Empty Cities, Deserted Villages—Where Have All the Chinese Gone?

Strange! Where did all the people go during lunar New Year? Cities are empty, and even the countryside is desolate. What’s going on? Join...

by China Observer January 31, 2025 0 comment

World

Tencent-backed WeBank eyes Web3 expansion in Hong Kong amid city’s virtual asset push

Tencent Holdings-backed online lender WeBank is leveraging its new Hong Kong subsidiary to tap the city’s expanding Web3 market, according to a company executive,...

by Xinmei Shen January 31, 2025 0 comment

World

Entire pages wiped from US government websites as Trump officials target ‘gender ideology’

Public health data disappeared from websites, entire web pages went blank and employees erased pronouns from email signatures on Friday as federal agencies scrambled...

by Associated Press January 31, 2025 0 comment

World

US charges former Federal Reserve official with spying for China

US prosecutors announced Friday that they had charged a former Federal Reserve adviser with economic espionage on behalf of China, accusing him of trying...

by Agence France-Presse January 31, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

97 Percent of ICE Deportees Had Removal Order Under Biden Admin: White House

Addressing reporters, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt provided background on some of those who have been arrested by ICE. Of the illegal immigrants...

by FIA Staff January 31, 2025 0 comment

World

Smart turbine engine for China’s Mach-4 ‘Blackbird’ completes ground test: study

China’s aerospace industry has made significant strides in the development of a superfast turbojet that can add heat in the global race for new-generation...

by Stephen Chen January 31, 2025 0 comment

World

DeepSeek’s US tech rout kicks off 2025’s game of snakes and ladders

As China celebrates the Year of the Snake, the first lai see (red packet) was the revelation of DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence (AI) software, which...

by Andrew Sheng January 31, 2025 0 comment