Trump Expresses Confidence China Can Open Markets to US Goods
President Donald Trump said on Jan. 13 that he believes China could open its markets to U.S. goods, pointing to his rapport with Chinese...
South Korean Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty for Former President Yoon Over Martial Law Decree
South Korea’s special council on Jan. 13 demanded the death penalty for the country’s former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, over his failed imposition of...
Japan Sets Sail on Rare Earth Hunt as China Tightens Supplies
SHIZUOKA, Japan– A Japanese mining ship departed on Monday for a remote coral atoll to probe mud rich in rare earths, part of Tokyo’s...
US Gives Go-Ahead for Nvidia’s H200 Chip Sales to China
The United States has formally green-lit Nvidia’s H200 chip sales to China, despite concerns the communist country could use the technology to supercharge its...
Carney in Beijing: What’s the Core Chinese Regime Condition for Better Ties?
News Analysis The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) appears to have issued a public warning to Prime Minister Mark Carney a day before his China...
South Korean President and Japanese Prime Minister Make Joint Statement
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi make a joint statement after meeting in Nara on Jan. 13. … ...
US Navy Sailor Sentenced to Nearly 17 Years in Prison for Selling Military Secrets to China
A former U.S. Navy sailor who had been found guilty of providing the Chinese communist regime with sensitive U.S. military information in exchange for...
Malaysia to Take Legal Action Against X Over Use of Grok to Generate Explicit Content
Malaysia announced on Jan. 13 that it is taking legal action against Elon Musk’s X and xAI over the companies’ failure to ensure user...
China Tops List of Countries That Could Face Trump’s Iran Tariff Threat
As Iran’s biggest trading partner and largest oil purchaser, China tops the list of countries that could face an additional 25 percent tariff after...