US, Japan Reaffirm Coordination on Currency Markets Amid Yen Volatility
Japan and the United States reaffirmed their cooperation on currency-market developments during meetings in Tokyo on May 12, as renewed volatility in the yen...
They Felt Safe in America—Until Beijing Went After Their Parents in China
For months, Gao Pu shut himself in his apartment, a wave of hopelessness washing over him. He had no connections, no political power, and...
California Mayor to Plead Guilty to Acting as Chinese Agent
The mayor of Arcadia, California, has agreed to plead guilty to operating as an emissary to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the Justice Department...
Hong Kong Key Hub for Iranian Sanctions Evasion, New Report Finds
Hong Kong has become a key hub in helping Iran evade international sanctions, according to a new report. The Committee for Freedom in Hong...
Tech, Business Leaders Set to Accompany Trump on China Trip
WASHINGTON—U.S. President Donald Trump is bringing a delegation of business executives when he travels to China for a summit with Chinese Communist Party leader...
Taiwan Urges Stability as Trump Meets Xi This Week
Taiwan hopes there will be no “surprises” on issues concerning the island when U.S. President Donald Trump meets China’s Xi Jinping this week, its...
China’s Industrial Policy Threatens $650 Billion of G7 Exports, US Chamber Warns
China’s industrial policies threaten up to $650 billion in manufacturing output from many of the world’s most advanced economies, a new report has warned....
Thailand’s Former Prime Minister Released From Prison on Parole
Thailand’s billionaire former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released from prison on parole on Monday, eight months after a court ordered him to serve...
Trump Says He’ll Bring Up Jimmy Lai and Jailed Pastor in Meeting With China’s Xi
President Donald Trump said on May 11 that he plans to raise the cases of media entrepreneur Jimmy Lai and pastor Ezra Jin during...