European Companies Caught in Crossfire of US–China Tensions, EU Business Head Says
Businesses in the European Union are being held “hostage” in the ongoing friction between China and the United States, according to Jens Eskelund, president...
New Zealand Cuts Millions in Funding to Cook Islands Over China Ties
New Zealand has cut millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands because of the island group’s deepening ties with China. A spokesperson...
Senate Republicans Introduce Bill to Protect US Military Sites From Foreign Adversaries
Senate Republicans have introduced a bill aimed at protecting sensitive military sites across the United States from foreign adversaries such as China, Senate Banking...
5 Australian Expats Among Those Arrested for Running Bangkok Scam Centre
Five Australians are among the 13 people arrested by Thai authorities after they raided a Bangkok-based scam centre that conned its victims out of...
How Beijing’s Language School in Laos Became a Gateway for Cross-Border Telecom Fraud
Laos—a landlocked country wedged between China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Burma—is suffering an exodus of human capital, as organized crime fueled by Chinese money...
Flights to Bali Cancelled After Major Volcanic Eruption
Australian airlines have cancelled flights to popular tourist destination Bali after a volcanic eruption on Flores Island in Indonesia. On June 17, the Lewotobi...
China’s Thirst for Platinum a Risk to Trump’s Auto Plan, Analysts Say
World News Platinum is needed for cars, weapons, and electronics, but the biggest U.S. supplier—South Africa—is tied to Beijing and on bad terms with...
Experts Raise Security Concerns About Joint UK–China Research Program
A joint venture campus between the UK’s University of Liverpool and a major Chinese technical school intertwined with the communist regime’s military has come...
China’s Deepening Deflation Reveals Structural Issues: Analysts
China Business & Economy Beijing has to clear its overcapacity, rebuild confidence, and increase people’s disposable income to counter deflation, economist Davy Wong said....