China’s shipyards secure wave of oil tanker orders as Iran war drives demand
China’s shipyards are emerging as beneficiaries from the US-Israeli war on Iran, securing new orders as crude transport bottlenecks worsen and global demand for...
Trump reads from Bible after high-profile clash with pope
US President Donald Trump and many of his leading Christian supporters and top Republicans are taking part this week in a marathon reading of...
Chinese university student charged with illegally taking photos of US military planes
A Chinese university student has been charged with unauthorised photography of US military aircraft in Nebraska during a road trip through several states, which...
China and Philippines taking ‘baby steps’ towards better relations: Manila’s ambassador
The Philippines is trying to gradually establish “stable foundations” for its relations with China before tackling tougher problems such as the long-running South China...
US-China AI race must strike a balance between security and openness
The United States House Select Committee on China recently released a report on artificial intelligence. Titled “Buy What It Can, Steal What It Must:...
China’s new Type 076 ‘drone carrier’ to take part in South China Sea training drills
China’s next-generation “drone-carrier” amphibious assault ship is en route to the South China Sea for critical sea trials, China’s military announced Tuesday, in the...
Canadian who was detained by China warns against Carney’s electric vehicle deal
A Canadian who was detained in China for nearly three years warned that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s electric vehicle deal risks creating a strategic...
Cherfilus-McCormick is third lawmaker to quit, as wave of scandal swamps US Congress
A Democratic lawmaker resigned on Tuesday, becoming the third member of the US House of Representatives to step down in just over a week...
Weinstein preyed on aspiring US actress, court told in rape retrial
Prosecutors in the rape retrial of disgraced US movie mogul Harvey Weinstein told Tuesday how he wielded his power to prey on then-aspiring actress...