Category: Asia
Blinken to press China over its support for Russian defense base
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a press conference in Beijing American Center at the U.S. Embassy, in Beijing, China, June 19, 2023. [...]
US, China to hold talks on ‘balanced growth’ amid overcapacity concerns, Yellen says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attends a press briefing at the Guangdong Zhudao Guest House, in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China, April [...]
Analysis: How China, Russia and Iran are forging closer ties
Illustration: Alberto Miranda via The Economist.
Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, and Ebrahim Raisi, his counterpart in Iran, share se [...]
China told it faces ‘fork in the road’ as officials meet CEOs
Journalists watch a giant screen showing live-streaming footage of Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivering a speech at the opening ceremony of China [...]
China blocks use of Intel and AMD chips in government computers, FT reports
A central processing unit (CPU) semiconductor chip is displayed among flags of China and U.S., in this illustration picture taken February 17, 20 [...]
Pakistan fires retaliatory strike at Iran, stoking regional tension
The flag of Iran is seen over its consulate building, with Pakistan's flag in the foreground, after the Pakistani foreign ministry said the count [...]
Taiwan’s new president faces tough time with China pressure, no majority
Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te, of Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) and his running mate Hsiao Bi-khim wave as they hold a press confere [...]
U.S. does not support Taiwan independence, Biden says
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to the press, as he visits Allentown Fire Training Academy, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S., January 12, 2024. R [...]
Taiwan’s voters rebuff China and give ruling party third presidential term
Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te and his running mate Hsiao Bi-khim attend a rally, following the victory in the presidential elections, in Ta [...]
North Korea’s Kim says armed conflict becoming reality because of US – KCNA
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets with commanders of the Korean People's Army, at the headquarters of the Central Committee of the Party, in [...]