Politics
U.S. President Donald Trump has called for the immediate resignation of Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, labeling him "highly conflicted" due to his extensive ties to Chinese firms. The demand raises questions about Intel's leadership as the company navigates a strategic overhaul amidst mounting challenges. Allegations......
China's military has denounced the recent passage of a British warship through the Taiwan Strait, characterizing it as a deliberate act of "intentional provocation" that jeopardizes regional peace and stability. The British Royal Navy clarified that HMS Spey's patrol was part of a pre-planned......
China has issued a stern warning to the United States, cautioning it not to "play with fire" regarding Taiwan, following remarks by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who labeled China as a "threat to the region" at the Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore. Hegseth accused China......
The Trump administration has announced a new aggressive policy targeting Chinese students in the United States, marking a significant escalation in its ongoing campaign against international influence in American higher education. Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared that visas of Chinese nationals......
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te marked one year in office by emphasizing the island’s desire for peace and dialogue with China, while stressing the importance of strengthening its defenses. Despite repeated calls for talks, China, which labels Lai a "separatist," has refused engagement......
China's recent military exercises saw its army, navy, air force, and rocket forces surrounding Taiwan. The drills, according to Beijing, were intended to practice a blockade of the self-governing island. China continues to claim Taiwan as part of its territory, with repeated threats of using force......
The Chinese military presence around Taiwan has intensified, reaching a new peak in 2025. Taiwan's Ministry of Defense announced on Thursday that it had detected 45 Chinese aircraft near the island within a 24-hour period, the highest number recorded since the beginning of the year. These aircraft......
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......
Taiwanese politics have taken a dramatic turn as Ko Wen-je, a prominent political figure and former mayor of Taipei, faces serious charges of bribery and misuse of political donations. Ko, who recently ran for the presidency, is now under intense scrutiny following allegations that have captured the......
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te recently made a two-day stopover in Hawaii during a broader Pacific tour, emphasizing Taiwan’s role as a key force in promoting global peace and stability. The visit has drawn sharp criticism from China, which views Taiwan as part of its territory and opposes any......
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 the aftermath of the devastating explosions that rocked Lebanon on Tuesday, a complex web of international connections has emerged, raising questions about the origin of the pagers used by Hezbollah militants. As the death toll rose to at least nine, with over 2,750 others injured, including Iran's......
The Pacific Islands Forum, a critical diplomatic summit for the region, has been marred by controversy as a mention of Taiwan was removed from its closing statement following pressure from China. This incident underscores the growing influence of Beijing in the South Pacific and the delicate balance......
