UK’s Liz Truss Pocketed £80,000 for 4-Hour Taiwan Engagement
Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss earned £80,000 ($101,600) in four hours this year during a visit to
2023-07-04 19:55
Taiwan Presidential Hopeful Vows to Maintain Peace With China
A top contender to be Taiwan’s next leader has pledged to keep the peace with China and roll
2023-07-04 11:52
HK Police Put HK$1M Bounties on 8 Wanted Democracy Activists
Hong Kong police are offering HK$1,000,000 ($127,650) rewards for information leading to the arrest of eight pro-democracy activists
2023-07-04 02:54
Xi to Meet Bill Gates During First China Visit Since 2019
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will meet Bill Gates on Friday, state media reported, as part of the the
2023-06-16 11:47
India’s Frequent Internet Shutdowns Hurt Its Most Vulnerable
India’s frequent and arbitrary internet shutdowns hurt its most impoverished, who depend on government social protection programs, according
2023-06-14 10:54
Saudi Arabia’s Golf Deal Puts Biden and PGA in Same Awkward Position
The PGA Tour and President Joe Biden have learned the same hard lesson in recent months: Saudi Arabia
2023-06-12 05:22
Europeans Reluctant to De-Risk From ‘Partner’ China, Survey Says
Most Europeans consider China a key economic partner despite seeing limits to the relationship, according to a survey
2023-06-08 11:48
Bad-Mouthing The State Is Outlawed Before Election in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s parliament passed a law that prohibits citizens from criticizing the government, two months before it holds presidential
2023-06-02 17:27
Taiwan’s Lai Wants to Tell Xi Jinping to ‘Chill Out’ Over Dinner
Dinner with strangers can often be a little awkward, especially when your guest has threatened you with invasion.
2023-05-30 14:53
Australia Eyes Penalties on Firms With Poor Anti-Slavery Reports
Australia should impose penalties on companies that fail to review their supply chains for instances of forced labor,
2023-05-26 09:47
Why Is China Suddenly Shutting Down Concerts and Events?
Saturday’s “What the Folkstival” outdoor concert was meant to kick off in the early afternoon in a Beijing
2023-05-21 14:24
Meloni and Trudeau Spar on LGBTQ Rights in Unusual G-7 Disunity
The prime ministers of Italy and Canada took potshots at each other over LGBTQ rights, an unusual display
2023-05-21 12:16