Known as the world’s largest manufacturing hub, China remains a dominant player in the global supply chain. But what happens under the radar is institutionalized forced labor, oftentimes involving prisoners of conscience. A central victim of all of this is Falun Gong: a spiritual practice based on the teachings of truthfulness, compassion, and forbearance.  

China saw a significant surge in protests in the third quarteran approximate 30 percent rise compared to last year. Human rights watchdog Freedom House says the country’s slow economy is the main driver. Meanwhile, President-elect Donald Trump’s win has triggered a plunge across the Chinese stock market.  

China saw a significant surge in protests in the third quarteran approximate 30 percent rise compared to last year. Human rights watchdog Freedom House says the country’s slow economy is the main driver. Meanwhile, President-elect Donald Trump’s win has triggered a plunge across the Chinese stock market.  

China is retaking the title of second-largest donor to a dozen Pacific island nations, surpassing the United States in the process, according to data from Lowy Institute, an Australian think tank.  

The Chinese companys latest device is coming next week as it pushes ahead in technology despite U.S. sanctions.

When Chinas top leaders pledged to act more aggressivelyto stimulate economic growth, they rounded off their remedies with a political order: Have fewer meetings and cut the busywork.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he’s doubling down on efforts to protect his state from the Chinese Communist Party. He’s issued four executive orders in as many days. The U.S. military is dispatching a special task force to help the Philippines in the South China Sea. We have details on what the initiative means for […]

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Nov. 21 ordered all state agencies to conduct risk assessments and withdraw state funds from investments in China. I direct Texas investing entities that you are prohibited from making any new investments of state funds in China, Abbott wrote in a letter to agencies. To the extent you have any […]

Russias 2022 invasion of Ukraine has important connections to and implications for Northeast Asia. Russia has relied upon China as a supplier and a market and on North Korea as a source of weapons and, increasingly, of soldiers. Conversely, the United States has turned to its allies in Northeast Asia, like its allies in Europe, for support. Meanwhile, the war and Western economic sanctions h...

In 2023, the U.S. invested $67.2 billion in private AI venturessignificantly more than China's $7.8 billion.

If you're trying to implement green energy solutions in Asia, chances are you're going to need to rely on China one way or another. Southeast Asias demand for renewable energy is rising, driven by tech manufacturing and data center growth, according to Nikkei. Solarvest, the region's leading renewable energy provider, plans to capitalize on this boom by increasing imports from China, accordin...

While discussions on containing global warming have bogged down inside the blue zone at the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Caspian Basin and Central Asian states have been busy on the sidelines looking for ways to boost green trade. The Middle Corridor, an emerging trade route linking China and Europe via the Caucasus and Central Asia, has been a major topic of discussion on the fringes of ...

Trudeau said he would prefer the North American free trade agreement to remain in place, but that Ottawa was 'leaving all doors open' to secure Canadian interests.

What You Need to Know: Despite the growing defense ties between Russia and China, a joint collaboration on the Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jet appears highly unlikely. While China benefits from Russian arms and technology, its advancements in aerospacedemonstrated by its domestically produced J-20 Mighty Dragon and J-35A stealth fightershave surpassed Russias offerings.

China warned the U.S. against actions that could escalate the Ukraine conflict following Biden's authorizing Ukraine's use of ATACMS missiles.

Wallis Simpson's year in China is less scandalous, but 'more interesting' than previously thought

MANILA >> The U.S. military is supporting Philippine operations in the South China Sea via a special task force, a U.S. embassy official said on Thursday, an initiative Manila said involves intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance.

Found footage from 1967 led San Francisco-based filmmaker Zhang Weimin on a 12-year journey as she pieced together the missing years of art-world legend Chang Dai-chien: "I felt like I was obligated to tell this story."