Japan’s Prime Minister to Meet Trump in Washington
Shigeru Ishiba has sought engagement with President Donald Trump since his election in November to keep a strong U.S. presence in the Indo-Pacific. Japan’s...
China EV Sales Stumble in January: Data
Some Chinese electric vehicle makers saw a more than 50 percent sales drop. Data show that sales of major Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers...
Ex-Google Engineer Faces New Charges Over Alleged Theft of AI Secrets
The former Google employee allegedly founded his own tech company in China and applied for a talent program in Shanghai. A former Google software...
US Committed to Advancing Religious Liberty Around the World, Vance Says
The vice president said the United States has ’much more to do’ to secure religious freedom at home and abroad. WASHINGTON—Vice President JD Vance...
Which US Goods Are Targeted by Beijing’s Retaliatory Tariffs?
Chinese officials said they’ll raise duties on certain energy inputs—coal, liquefied natural gas, and crude oil—that the country imports from the United States. The...
Philippines Vice President Impeached by Lower House
In November 2024, Duterte said she had hired an assassin to murder President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and his wife, Liza Araneta, if she herself...
Speaker Johnson Renews House Select Committee on the CCP
The committee has been renewed for a second term to continue work that the House speaker deems crucial. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on...
White House Says Trump–Xi Call Not Yet Scheduled
The president said he’s in no hurry to speak to Chinese leader Xi Jinping as new U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods took effect on...
Australia Gives $570 Million Loan to Papua New Guinea, Bringing Total Commitment to $3 Billion
The federal government has given another $570 million (US$356.41 million) to Papua New Guinea (PNG), bringing the total amount provided by Australia since 2020...