Chinese EV Makers Playing Long Game for US Market, Analysts Say
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers may appear locked out of the U.S. market amid tariffs, political scrutiny, software restrictions, and trade tensions, but industry...
Australia to Give Fiji $30 Million in Fuel Support Under New Security Deal
The Vuvale Union, a new treaty between Fiji and Australia, has been approved by the Fijian cabinet as the two nations move to deepen...
American Nationals Sentenced for Running Illicit ‘Laptop Farm’ Operations for North Korea
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Wednesday the sentencing of two U.S. nationals in separate cases for their roles in facilitating a fraudulent...
Flight Recorder Data Shows Fuel Supply Cut Off Before Deadly China Plane Crash That Killed 132
A Chinese jet’s flight controls were still being moved during its final dive and both engine fuel switches were moved to the cutoff position...
South Korean Court Reduces Former Prime Minister’s Prison Sentence to 15 Years
South Korea’s Seoul High Court on May 7 reduced the prison sentence of former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo from 23 years to 15 years...
Trump–Xi Summit Set to Test US Resolve as China Defies Iran Oil Sanctions
President Donald Trump is set to challenge Chinese leader Xi Jinping over Beijing’s record-breaking purchases of Iranian oil during a high-stakes summit on May...
Beijing’s Bid to Block US Sanctions on Chinese Refineries Will Have Limited Impact, Analysts Say
Following the U.S. sanctions against China’s “teapot” oil refineries for buying sanctioned Iranian oil, the Chinese communist regime’s Ministry of Commerce issued a blocking...
Japan Test-Fires Anti-Ship Missile in Major Balikatan Drill Near South China Sea
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces fired a Type 88 surface-to-ship missile on May 6 during a joint maritime exercise with U.S., Philippine, and Australian forces in...
Exclusive: Taiwan’s Ambassador on ‘Holding the Line’ Against CCP
In Taiwan, a sense of threat is part of daily life, shaped by persistent and growing military pressure from across the Taiwan Strait. The...