China’s hostage diplomacy escalates war risk
Beijing has been bullying its immediate neighbors from Japan to Singapore, South Korea to Taiwan and Australia through its power and financial
US Navy holds impact trial test on N-carrier, sends message to China
During the shock trial testing 40,000 pounds of ordnance is detonated in the water near the hull to test the ship as
20 more officials punished over Covid-19 spread in China
Earlier this week, China punished nearly 47 officials over the recent outbreak of COVID-19’s Delta variant in the country….reports Asian Lite News
Chinese firm unwilling to resume works on Dasu project
Work on the World Bank-funded energy project came to a halt after the bus blast…reports Asian Lite News After 13 people were
South China Sea Becoming A High-Intensity Military Zone
If China plans to increase its zone of influence to India’s neighbours in South Asia, India too can extend itself into China’s
Taipei urges Japan, others to expand ties in Taiwan Strait
Tsai also said that increasing collaboration among Taiwan and its partners will make Beijing exercise restraint in its policy-making, including military activities…reports
‘China needs to deal with Taiwan as independent nation’
The best way to raise the diplomatic costs of adventurism to China is to recognize Taiwan as a sovereign state, grant it
Xi Jinping ignores past precedent, uses Europe’s old playbook
Although the conventional wisdom is that Xi would direct his firepower across the Taiwan straits, the probability is higher that he may
US biggest threat to peace, stability in South China Sea: China
The United States has been stirring up trouble out of nothing, arbitrarily sending advanced military vessels and aircraft into their South China
Oil-rich Sudan begins to sense Chinese exploitation
Though many economists differ on the exact figure and debt estimates, the Chinese direct and indirect investment in Sudan is alleged to