Semiconductor Showdown: US Investigates China's Growing Chip Dominance
The US probe into China’s semiconductor industry seeks to determine the potential danger it represents. According to the ...
China Buying Land Near Sensitive Military Sites: US Ally
China-linked buyers accounted for 203 of 371 land purchases with national security significance in Japan in FY 2023.
Guatemala open to accepting Trump's Central American deportees, sources say
Guatemala has been proactive in preparing for a second Trump term compared with neighbors El Salvador and Honduras.
Killing the budget bill let China off the hook
Donald Trump and Elon Musk derailed an effort to increase oversight of U.S. tech investments in China.
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China's Military Purge Reveals Corruption Under Xi Jinping
The hidden machinations of the Chinese Communist Party are coming to light as Xi Jinping's administration intensifies its anti-corruption campaign, leading to the abrupt removal of two prominent ...
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From Japan’s build-up to stumbles in the Lucky Country: 5 Pacific stories for 2024
Key reports covered Japan's defense expansion, China's internal troubles and Australia's uneven pursuit of more naval power.
Do Americans support imposing tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada? What poll found
President-elect Donald Trump has proposed a 25% tariff on all goods from Mexico and Canada, and a 10% tariff on all imports ...
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China to produce 506,000 tons of EV battery power from Mali’s lithium mine
Chinese mining firm begins phase one of its Mali lithium mine, targeting 506,000 tons annually to strengthen battery supply.
Trump risks pushing Panama toward China with his threat to retake the Canal | Opinion
In an interview, Panama’s president said Trump’s threat won’t push him into the arms of China, Venezuela. Is it true?
Middle East latest: WHO chief says he was at Yemen airport as Israeli bombs fell nearby
Five Palestinian journalists have been killed by an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip, the Health Ministry said Thursday.
How Consumers Can Prepare For Trump's New Tariffs
That new car you’re considering—or even your next grocery run—could soon cost more. Here's how you can prepare.
World Bank Raises China's GDP Growth Forecasts
The World Bank raised its forecast for China's economic growth for 2024 and 2025, saying a raft of policy easing and strong exports had helped mitigate some of the effects of a property downturn ...