Thailand-Cambodia border clash tests China’s neighbourhood diplomacy
A deadly border skirmish between Thailand and Cambodia late last month has put China’s neighbourhood diplomacy to the test as Beijing seeks to maintain...
Xia on Hong Kong’s future: strong governance, economy, society – as it happened
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Giving up seats to elderly should be an easy decision in China
Chinese civilisation is deeply rooted in the virtues of sympathy, respect and love towards the elderly. For instance, Confucian teachings promote the idea that...
FCC Reviews ‘Internet of Things’ Accrediting Program Over China Security Concerns
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is reviewing a cybersecurity program over security concerns related to China, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr confirmed on Friday. The...
The CCP’s Worst Fear Is Here! Iran Rehearses the CCP’s Collapse as Chinese Call for Decapitation
The sudden outbreak of the Israel-Iran war has now lasted a week. While the world’s attention is on whether President Trump will soon issue...
How does Trump’s lack of trade deals strengthen Beijing’s hand?
The United States failed this week to reach a tariff deal with Japan, a key Pacific Rim ally, and has threatened to notify multiple...
Korean ‘Big Stomach Queen’ has gut 40% larger than average, surpasses many adult men
A woman in South Korea, affectionately dubbed the “Big Stomach Queen”, is known for her enormous appetite, despite weighing only 50kg. Advertisement Doctors have...
Former US Intel Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Offering ‘Top Secret’ Info to China
A former U.S. Army sergeant could face up to 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to offering key U.S. defense secrets to...
Crisis calculations: Trump’s America leaves Southeast Asia in a spin
Five months into Donald Trump’s presidency, Southeast Asia finds itself adrift. The foundations of its relationship with the US have been shaken by punitive...