Solomon Islands elects Jeremiah Manele as new prime minister | Elections News
Former foreign minister wins support of 31 legislators in 50-member house in an election closely watched by China, US and Australia. Legislators in the Solomon…
China trying to develop world ‘built on censorship and surveillance’ | Privacy News
China is exporting its model of digital authoritarianism abroad with the help of its far-reaching tech industry and massive infrastructure projects, offering a blueprint of…
As tensions grow, more Americans see China as an enemy
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Americans are increasingly concerned about China’s power abroad and want to combat that influence, according to a new poll by the Pew Research…
At least 19 killed, dozens injured after road collapses in southern China | News
Some 30 people are being treated in hospital after they were trapped in their vehicles when the road caved in early on Wednesday morning. At…
Philippines accuses China of damaging its vessels in disputed South China Sea shoal
In short: The Philippines accused China's coast guard of harassing and damaging its boats.They rejected Beijing's position that it had expelled those vessels from the hotly contested Scarborough…
Philippines and China in new confrontation at Scarborough Shoal | South China Sea News
Manila says its coastguard ship was damaged after being hit by water cannon; Beijing says it ‘expelled’ Philippine boats. The Philippines has accused China of…
On ‘China’s Instagram’, women find a space to discuss the routine and taboo | Social Media
Taipei, Taiwan – Alice Guo sparked a flurry of interest on Xiaohongshu, the Chinese social media and e-commerce platform, when she decided one day in…
Tornado kills five, causes widespread destruction in China’s Guangzhou | Weather News
The tornado struck China’s southern city at the weekend, devastating several communities. People are cleaning up in China’s southern city of Guangzhou after a tornado…
Elon Musk in China to discuss enabling full self driving – reports
The NHTSA said that despite requirements that drivers maintain focus on the road and be prepared to take control at a moment's notice when autonomous…
Blinken meets China’s president as U.S., China spar over global issues
BEIJING — U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, stressing the importance of “responsibly managing”…
US warns China to stop supporting Russia’s war on Ukraine during Beijing meeting
In short: The US Secretary of State urged China to stop providing support for Russia during a meeting in Beijing.China says its relationship with the US is…
China and US should be ‘partners, not rivals’, Xi tells Blinken | Politics News
China says it prefers to bolster its ties with the United States, but considerable challenges remain. United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has capped…
WADA to launch independent review into Chinese swimmers’ doping case | Olympics News
Anti-doping body responds to criticism, says its integrity and reputation are under attack over handling of the case. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has asked…
‘Create harmony’: Q&A with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi | Israel War on Gaza News
In an interview with Al Jazeera, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stressed the need to correct what he described as the historical injustice suffered by…
US TikTok’s future in jeopardy as Biden signs ban bill: What’s next? | Explainer News
The US Senate has overwhelmingly approved a bill that would ban TikTok unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, divests from the video-sharing app in nine months…
Who does China prefer, Biden or Trump?
TAIPEI, Taiwan — No matter who wins the U.S. election in November, for China it’s lose-lose. With mistrust between the two nations deepening, both President Biden…
Chinese student jailed in US for threatening to ‘cut off hands’ of activist | Crime News
Xiaolei Wu, a music student in Boston, is jailed after being found guilty of harassing a pro-democracy activist. A Chinese music student has been jailed…
US top diplomat Blinken visits China amid escalated tensions over Taiwan | Conflict News
The trip comes after US Senate’s approval of a bill that will provide billions of dollars in assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. US Secretary…
China ‘gravely concerned’ over EU raids on security equipment company | Economy
Diplomatic mission condemns raids on Dutch and Polish offices of Chinese company Nuctech. China has expressed “grave concern” over raids carried out by European officials…
Wada: Adam Peaty calls for greater doping transparency after China doping claims
Chinada’s report stated the swimmers who tested positive, six months ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Games in 2021, were staying at the same hotel and…