Ouster of Xi’s Handpicked Foreign Minister Halts Rising Career
As foreign minister, China’s Qin Gang was expected to usher in an era of diplomacy that would help
2023-07-26 09:17
More Than 40,000 Near Death as Militants Block Towns in Northeast Burkina Faso
About 42,000 people are on the verge of starving to death in northeast Burkina Faso as Islamist militants
2023-07-25 14:27
Why are far-right parties on the march across Europe?
While the Anglosphere was wracked by a burst of populism in 2016, most European countries proved remarkably resilient. Several years on, however, the far right is making gains across Europe, with elections in Spain this weekend the latest ones to watch.
2023-07-22 12:26
Yellen Friend-Shoring Push in Authoritarian Vietnam Draws Flack
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s push to elevate economic ties with Vietnam, on display with a high-profile trip this
2023-07-21 13:51
HK Protest Song’s Court Battle Signals More Business Risk
Hong Kong’s bid to wipe a controversial protest song from the city’s internet is flashing fresh warnings signs
2023-07-21 09:16
Popular Taiwan Mayor Stumbles in Bid to Lead in US-China Hotspot
At a talk with university students last month, Taiwan opposition candidate Hou Yu-ih was pushed to define a
2023-07-21 08:27
Foxconn Founder Gou Urges Taiwan to Restart Talks With China
Foxconn Technology Group founder Terry Gou called for Taiwan and China to resume direct talks, while also criticizing
2023-07-18 10:18
Top Taiwan Presidential Candidate Lai to Stop in US Next Month
Taiwan Vice President Lai Ching-te, a top candidate for president, will stop in the US next month en
2023-07-17 15:45
Blinken, Wang Yi Held ‘Candid and Constructive’ Talks, US Says
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and China’s top foreign policy official, Wang Yi, held talks on a
2023-07-13 22:26
Taiwan #MeToo Scandals Push Tsai to Toughen Equality Laws
President Tsai Ing-wen’s government moved to strengthen Taiwan’s equality laws after a series of sexual harassment scandals rocked
2023-07-13 13:16
Taiwan Candidate Sends Signal to US With China Status Quo Pledge
The presidential candidate for Taiwan’s ruling party vowed to protect the status quo with China if elected, comments
2023-07-05 15:54
China Postpones Beijing Trip by Top European Diplomat, EU Says
The Chinese government has postponed a trip to Beijing by Josep Borrell, the European Union’s foreign affairs chief,
2023-07-05 15:23