Politics
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's remarks about potentially taking control of Greenland and the Panama Canal by force have sparked new debates in China regarding the status of Taiwan. For years, the U.S. has urged China to avoid military threats towards Taiwan and respect its sovereignty. Some......
The recent court ruling to ban Chinese businessman Yang Tengbo from the UK has drawn significant attention due to its implications for national security and international relations. Yang, also known as Chris Yang, has been accused of leveraging connections with prominent figures in the UK, including......
When Prabowo Subianto was sworn in as Indonesia’s eighth president in October, one of the immediate questions surrounding his leadership was how his approach to foreign policy would shape the region’s security landscape, especially amid growing tensions between China and the United States.......
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has committed an additional $680 million in military aid to Ukraine during an unannounced visit to Kyiv. This gesture of support comes as Ukraine continues to face significant challenges from Russian forces that have occupied approximately 20 percent of its territory. In......
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced his intention to implement significant tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China immediately upon assuming office if re-elected. These measures, he asserts, aim to combat illegal immigration, drug smuggling, and trade imbalances. The proposed tariffs mark a......
A Hong Kong court has sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists in the largest national security trial since the introduction of the controversial National Security Law. The group, accused of organizing an unofficial primary election to select pro-democracy candidates for the legislature, faced charges of......
In the wake of Donald Trump's decisive election victory, Asia is poised for a period of unpredictability that could significantly alter its diplomatic and economic landscape. With Trump set to embark on a second term, his administration is expected to amplify the "America First" policy,......
In a significant diplomatic overture, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has embarked on a two-day visit to China, aiming to foster a stable and pragmatic relationship between the two nations. This visit marks a crucial step in addressing the complexities of UK-China relations, which have been strained......
In a move that has sparked criticism and concerns over press freedom, Cameroon has banned the media from discussing the health of President Paul Biya, who has not been seen in public since early September. The 91-year-old leader's absence from key international events has fueled speculation about......
Morocco is poised to enhance its role in fostering triangular cooperation with China and Africa across several critical sectors, as articulated by Abdelkader El Ansari, the Moroccan Ambassador to China. In a recent interview, El Ansari emphasized Morocco's deep-rooted historical connections with......
A Chinese woman, identified as Yaqi X, has been apprehended in Leipzig on charges of espionage, specifically for allegedly transmitting sensitive information about the Leipzig/Halle airport to Chinese intelligence. This airport serves as a crucial logistics hub for Germany’s defense sector, particularly......
His Excellency Li Changlin, the Ambassador of China to Morocco, sheds light on the transformative power of the China-Africa Cooperation Forum (FOCAC) Summit 2024. The summit, held in Beijing, marked a significant milestone in China's commitment to Africa's development and modernization. Ambassador......
In a move to bolster their strategic partnership, China and Russia have announced plans to conduct joint naval and air drills later this month, further solidifying their military cooperation. As tensions with the West continue to rise, the two nations are seeking to reinforce their defense capabilities......