New Zealand Reserve Bank Weighs Mandating Cash Services, Trials Rural ATM
New Zealand’s central bank is considering requiring commercial banks to provide basic cash services nationwide, as it launches a public consultation on how to...
Beijing May Be Changing How Case Against Top Generals Is Framed, Insiders Say
For weeks, speculation has swirled around the fate of two of China’s most senior military figures, Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, after their sudden...
Truck Catches Fire in Tunnel on Beijing–Kunming Expressway, Causing Panic
A fire broke out accompanied by loud bangs in the Gujiashan Tunnel on the G5 Beijing-Kunming Expressway, causing panic on Feb. 23, the 7th...
Google Disrupts China-Tied Cyber Campaign That Hacked 42 Countries
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) said on Feb. 25 that Google and certain of its cybersecurity partners disrupted a global espionage campaign that the...
China’s Cyber Offensive Threatens Philippine Sovereignty in South China Sea: Analysts
Cybersecurity threats against Manila are likely being directed by Beijing as a calculated maneuver to undermine the defensive capabilities of the Philippines across the...
Chinese Illegal Alien Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Fraud Scheme Targeting Elderly
A Chinese national who was residing illegally in Los Angeles has been sentenced to eight years in prison for serving as a courier in...
The Improbable Comeback of Alysa Liu
Just as Alysa Liu and her family boarded a plane, they got a call. It was the FBI. A Chinese spy was on the...
Panama Removes Hong Kong Company’s Workers From Ports
Panamanian authorities have taken control of two key ports, one at each end of the Panama Canal, removing employees of a Hong Kong conglomerate’s...
Germany’s Merz Pushes Deeper China Cooperation on 1st Beijing Trip
China and Germany want to deepen cooperation, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Chinese Premier Li Qiang said in Beijing on Feb. 25. Merz, who...