Has mainland China’s Taiwan policy entered a new phase?
All eyes are on how Beijing’s “Chinese dream” of eventual Taiwan reunification will unfold at a time when the leader of the United States...
US adds new models of China’s DJI and all other foreign-made drones to its blacklist
Published: 5:56am, 23 Dec 2025Updated: 7:56am, 23 Dec 2025 The US telecommunications regulator said on Monday that it is adding Shenzhen-based DJI, the world’s...
China’s steel export licensing plan shows will to curb trade frictions
China recently announced it would impose an export licensing regime on around 300 steel products starting January 1. The move, while seemingly technical, sends...
‘Missing’ 6-year-old Yuanxin and father reunited, then deported together to China
Published: 4:49am, 23 Dec 2025Updated: 4:51am, 23 Dec 2025 Weeks after US immigration authorities arrested and separated 6-year-old Yuanxin from his father, Fei Zheng,...
Netanyahu to discuss Iran’s nuclear activities, next phase of Gaza plan with Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he will discuss Iran’s nuclear activities during his visit next week with US President Donald Trump....
Lawmakers want US to disclose any approvals of Nvidia H200 China licences
Two senior Democratic lawmakers on Monday asked the US Commerce Department to disclose details and any approvals of continuing licence reviews for potential sales...
UK man, 5 others charged with more than 60 sex offences against woman
A British man was charged on Monday with drugging and raping his ex-wife, and five other men were charged with sexual offences against her...
Top Democrat urges Senate to sue over Justice Department’s staggered Epstein files release
Chuck Schumer, the Senate’s top Democrat, urged his colleagues on Monday to take legal action over the Justice Department’s incremental and heavily redacted release...
UK street artist Banksy unveils latest mural in central London
British street artist Banksy unveiled his latest work in central London on Monday amid speculation over an identical second work which has appeared elsewhere...