China

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met with his Chinese counterpart in a high-stakes meeting that took place on September 17, 2023.  The meeting, which lasted for several hours, marked a pivotal moment in the ongoing efforts to…

China's retail sector experienced an unexpected surge in August, with sales soaring by 4.6%, defying earlier projections and adding a glimmer of hope to the country's economic recovery.  This remarkable growth comes at a time when global…

Approximately 75 crocodiles broke free from a breeding farm in southern China due to flooding caused by Typhoon Haikui, creating an unusual and potentially dangerous situation for local authorities and residents. The escape occurred in…

Biden addressed worries about China's potential military invasion of Taiwan, indicating that China's ongoing economic difficulties could lower the chances of such an aggressive action. During a press conference held at the White House,…

China's expansionist agenda has come under increasing scrutiny as it flexes its muscles on multiple fronts.  This agenda is characterized by a mix of coercion, historical revisionism, and cartographic invasion, which has raised concerns…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a bold ultimatum to Western nations, demanding they meet his grain trade deal demands critical for global food security renewal. The ultimatum, delivered in a speech to the Russian Duma, has…

Amid rising South China Sea tensions, ASEAN faces criticism for perceived inaction in regional instability. The South China Sea has long been a contentious issue, with multiple nations claiming territorial rights and disputes over…

In a display of leadership and commitment to environmental protection, Chinese President Xi Jinping has taken an active role in addressing wildfires both at home and abroad.  As the world grapples with increasingly severe climate-related…