President Xi Jinping’s European trip aims to bolster ties amid rising tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to embark on a significant diplomatic mission to Europe from May 5-10, marking his first visit to the continent [more…]
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Hong Kong treasury chief reaffirms identity requirements for pension withdrawals amidst UK minister’s visit
Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Christopher Hui, recently met with UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, to discuss a range [more…]
U.S. airlines and unions call for pause on China flights over unfair advantage concerns
Amidst the backdrop of geopolitical tensions and commercial concerns, major U.S. airlines and aviation unions have voiced their reservations about the surge in flights between [more…]
Indian nationals rescued from cyber scam captivity in Cambodia
In a recent turn of events that sounds like a plot straight out of a cyber thriller, the Indian government has successfully rescued and repatriated [more…]
How Australia’s international student cohort has shifted over three decades
Australia’s international student landscape has undergone significant changes over the past three decades. Malaysians, Singaporeans, and Hongkongers, who once dominated the student population, are no [more…]
China seeks Dutch support for ‘Normal’ trade of lithography machines
In a twist of diplomatic rhetoric, China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao expressed hope for the Netherlands’ support in ensuring the “normal” trade of lithography machines [more…]
Controversy arises as Denmark misclassifies Taiwanese residents as Chinese on ID cards
In a bizarre misstep, Denmark has reportedly been changing the nationality of some Taiwanese residents to “Chinese” on their residence ID cards. The issue came [more…]
Hong Kong authorities dismiss foreign travel warnings as “Political Maneuvers”
Hong Kong authorities have rebuffed recent travel advisories issued by Australia, Taiwan, and Britain following the enactment of the new domestic security law, dismissing them [more…]
Australia’s $3 billion boost to British industry for nuclear submarines
In a move to bolster its defense capabilities, Australia has pledged 4.6 billion Australian dollars ($3bn) to support the construction of nuclear-powered submarines in the [more…]
China’s electric vehicle exports shift gear; turning to Asia amidst market challenges
In a bid to counteract declining market shares in Europe and the United States, China is pivoting towards its Asian neighbors for a boost in [more…]