Macron Hosts Rare China Talks on Record Trade Imbalances Ahead of G7 Summit
Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing joined a video conference hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday as concerns over global economic imbalances grow...
Explosion Kills 7, Injures Dozens in China’s Guangxi; Residents Suspect Deliberate Attack
An explosion tore through a residential street in Xing’an County, in southern China’s Guangxi region, early Thursday, killing at least seven people and injuring...
Eastern China Factories Replace Workers With Robots Amid High Unemployment
Some factories in eastern China’s Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces have recently increased testing and deployment of humanoid robots to replace human workers amid the...
Taiwan Test-Fires Mobile US-Made HIMARS Rocket System
Armed forces in Taiwan have test-fired its U.S.-made rocket system in a demonstration of how the island democracy would repel an attack from China....
Beijing Sanctions Philippine Defense Chief as Tensions Rise
The Chinese regime has imposed sanctions on Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., the foreign ministry announced on June 11, a rare step as...
US, South Korea Bolster Coordination as Pyongyang Expands Nuclear Program
U.S. and South Korean officials met in Seoul on June 11 to strengthen nuclear deterrence and military readiness as North Korea expands its nuclear...
Court in Thailand Sentences 2 Uyghurs to Death for 2015 Bangkok Bombing
A Thai court handed out death sentences on June 11 to two ethnic Uyghurs from China’s Xinjiang region for their role in a bombing...
Philippine Town Seeks Immediate Airlift of Food to Ease Hunger in Quake-Hit Villages
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines—The mayor of a southern Philippine town that was devastated by a powerful earthquake pleaded Thursday for helicopters to transport food to...
Pentagon’s Latest China Blacklist Reflects Growing Doubts About Private Firms’ Independence
The Pentagon’s recent decision to add several of China’s best-known tech and manufacturing companies to a list of firms linked to the Chinese military...