US unlikely to convince China to join new nuclear arms control agreement, experts say
There is little chance the US could bring China to the table on any nuclear arms control agreements in the short term, despite upcoming...
35-Year-Olds Lose Jobs, 60-Year-Olds Can’t Retire! Final Defense Near Collapse
35-Year-Olds Lose Jobs, 60-Year-Olds Can’t Really Retire! A Wave of Unemployment Plus Fast Aging Hits China Hard—Is the Pension System Being Quietly Drained Dry?...
US officials downplay controller ‘distraction’ in New York LaGuardia plane crash
US officials on Tuesday played down speculation that distracted air traffic controllers might have contributed to a deadly collision between an Air Canada jet...
Meta ordered to pay US$375 million over child exploitation and user safety claims
A New Mexico jury found on Tuesday that social media conglomerate Meta is harmful to children’s mental health and in violation of state consumer...
Gary Liu and Liu Xiaochun on what role stablecoins could play in China and the US
Welcome to Open Dialogue, a series from the South China Morning Post where we bring together leading voices to discuss the stories and subjects...
Democrats Reject GOP Proposal to Fund DHS
Senate Democrats have rejected a Republican proposal to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), extending a partial shutdown that has now entered its...
Senate Confirms Colin McDonald to Lead DOJ’s New Fraud Division
The Senate voted 52–47 on March 24 to confirm Colin McDonald as the first leader of the Department of Justice’s newly created fraud division,...
Trump Says Iran Has Agreed to Not Pursue Nuclear Weapons
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the Iranian regime has agreed not to pursue nuclear weapons in order to stop the U.S. military from...
Trump’s China policy lacks strategy and coherence: former Biden officials
Washington’s China policy lacks strategy, coherence and a clear framework in US President Donald Trump’s second term, mirroring his first, according to a former...