Chinese Online Lenders Enter India to Cash In—80% Bad Debt, Totally Wiped Out
The community couldn’t stop laughing. Chinese online lending platforms went to India hoping to profit, but instead, they were outsmarted by the Indians, who...
Why North Korea’s Kim Jong-un is hailing ‘invincible’ Russia ties in new year message
In his new year message, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un praised troops fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine, a move observers said pointed to Pyongyang’s...
Taiwan President Vows to Defend Sovereignty After China’s War Games
TAIPEI, Taiwan—President Lai Ching-te pledged to strengthen Taiwan’s defenses and protect sovereignty on Jan. 1, calling for unity at home after China conducted large-scale...
Hong Kong interbank rates forecast to drop on expected US monetary easing in 2026
The US Federal Reserve under a new chairman in 2026 is expected to press ahead with interest rate cuts of up to 75 basis...
Just how close did a PLA drone come to the heart of Taipei during drill?
An aerial video released by Beijing during this week’s military exercise and featuring the Taipei 101 landmark in Taiwan has ignited a debate on...
US urges Beijing to end military pressure against Taiwan, ‘engage in meaningful dialogue’
The US State Department on Thursday urged Beijing to end intimidating military moves in the area around Taiwan that it said creates needless anxiety...
US sanctions Chinese companies and tankers with Venezuela links
The Trump administration stepped up a pressure campaign against Venezuela’s oil exports by sanctioning companies based in Hong Kong and mainland China, along with...
Exclusive Report—‘Dark Humor’: China’s COVID-19 Death Toll In Focus | China in Focus
How deadly was China’s COVID-19 pandemic? Beijing’s suppression of virus origin data is now public knowledge, but little attention is given to the ongoing...
Trump Says Minnesota Fraud Investigation Only the Start, Suggests Other States Next
President Donald Trump said on Dec. 31 that his administration is going to continue to target alleged social services fraud in Minnesota, but said...