Rubio Meets With Chinese Minister in Munich Ahead of Trump’s China Visit
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Feb. 13 in Germany on the sidelines of the Munich Security...
US, Taiwan Reach Trade Deal to Cut Tariffs, Boost Purchases of US Goods
TAIPEI, Taiwan—The United States and Taiwan signed a reciprocal trade agreement on Feb. 12, setting a 15 percent U.S. tariff on Taiwanese imports, while...
Bangladesh’s BNP Wins Big in Historic Parliamentary Election
DHAKA—The Bangladesh Nationalist Party won a landslide parliamentary election on Friday, local TV stations showed, securing a resounding mandate in a pivotal vote that...
Kim Jong Un Positioning Teen Daughter as Successor: South Korean Officials
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made plans for his daughter to be his successor, a South Korean lawmaker briefed on the issue...
More Chinese Sell Blood to Survive Amid Worsening Economy, Residents Say
More Chinese citizens have been driven to sell their blood to survive because of China’s persisting high unemployment rate and sluggish economy, as revealed...
German Court Sentences US Citizen to Nearly 3 Years in Prison in China Spy Case
A U.S. citizen has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison in Germany for offering to hand over sensitive U.S. military...
South Korea’s Former Interior Minister Receives 7-Year Sentence in Martial Law Case
A South Korean court on Feb. 12 sentenced former Interior Minister Lee Sang-min to seven years in prison for his role in former President...
Japan Shows a Way to Stand Up to Chinese Intimidation: Analysts
WASHINGTON—For years, the Chinese regime has been working to isolate Taiwan on the world stage, poaching its allies while leveraging coercive tactics to undermine...
China’s Central Bank Keeps Buying Gold—and Dumping US Debt
China’s ferocious appetite for gold is influencing the global metals market, and that demand is what will keep driving up metal prices, says Michael...