EU Imposes New Steel Limits and €3 Parcel Fees Amid China Trade Tensions
The European Union introduced new steel import limits and customs rules for low-value parcels on July 1 as trade talks with China continue over widening...
Lobbyists Drop Clients the Pentagon Has Linked to Chinese Military Activity
Multiple U.S. lobbyists cut ties with Chinese military-linked companies in the past week, in order to preserve their business relationships with U.S. military contractors....
CCP’s Purge Will Focus on Finance Sectors in the 2nd Half of the Year: Insiders
The Chinese regime’s personnel purge surrounding next year’s leadership reshuffle is currently underway, as the ruling Communist Party’s (CCP) 21st National Congress—held every five...
US Vows to Defend Sovereignty as China Enacts ‘Ethnic Unity’ Law
WASHINGTON—The United States says it is ready to defend its sovereignty as China’s “ethnic unity” law, which is aimed at promoting a shared national...
China’s Xi Using Ethnic Unity Law to Build Legitimacy for Continued Rule, Taiwan Scholar Says
TAIPEI, Taiwan—China’s sweeping new law on “ethnic unity” went into effect on July 1, a move a Taiwanese scholar says is part of Chinese...
US Commander Says Indo-Pacific Exercises Geared Toward Deterring Taiwan Invasion
The U.S. Army’s top commander in the Indo-Pacific has said that the timing of one of the U.S. military’s largest regional exercise series is...
Alibaba, Payment Processor to Pay $600 Million Over Illegal Sales on Its Platforms
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and its U.S.-based payment processor agreed to pay a combined $600 million to resolve Department of Justice (DOJ) allegations that...
Former US Diplomat Warns New Zealand Not Doing Enough on Defence
A former leading US diplomat has warned that New Zealand its low defence spending risks straining its relationship with the United States. David Stilwell,...
Taiwan Court Detains 2 Supermicro Employees, Albatron Executive in AI Server Probe
A Taiwan court ordered two Supermicro employees and an Albatron executive detained incommunicado after prosecutors widened an investigation into alleged illegal exports of advanced...