Trump Says He’s Considering an Executive Order to Reclassify Marijuana
President Donald Trump said on Dec. 15 that he’s considering an executive order to reclassify marijuana out of Schedule I of the Controlled Substances...
Malaysian woman loses US$293,000 after hiring ‘anti-scam’ firm to recoup US$366
Malaysians who have fallen victim to scams are being warned about a new form of fraud involving self-styled “anti-scam” law firms that promise unusually...
Is US ‘testing the waters’ with reported seizure of Chinese cargo bound for Iran?
The reported US seizure of a ship allegedly carrying Chinese-made dual-use components to Iran might signal Washington was “testing the waters” on reviving an...
‘Despicable’: Hong Kong slams Western ‘smears’ as US calls for Jimmy Lai’s release
A political row over former media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has intensified after his guilty verdict, with the Hong Kong government condemning what it...
Momentum for peaceful reunification across Taiwan Strait is growing
Recent months have witnessed an important shift in the political landscape across the Taiwan Strait, one that deserves careful consideration from policymakers in Asia,...
Ukraine claims it hit and disabled Russian submarine in first underwater drone attack
Ukraine said on Monday it hit and disabled a Russian missile-carrying submarine docked at a Black Sea naval base using underwater sea drones for...
Hidden Agent, Stone Ritual & Yu Menglong’s Death Codes
China Insights delivers sharp, data-driven analysis of China’s politics, economy, and society. We connect the dots behind breaking headlines — from Beijing’s power shifts...
US Extends ‘Robust’ Security Guarantees to Ukraine as Part of Peace Negotiations
WASHINGTON—Substantial progress was made over the weekend in peace talks in Berlin aimed at ending the war between Russia and Ukraine, senior U.S. officials...
Trump Designates Fentanyl as Weapon of Mass Destruction
President Donald Trump signed an executive order designating fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction during an award ceremony honoring 13 military service members...