In a bind over rare earths, Europe watches US-China tussle from the sidelines
In a conference centre in The Hague last October, a roomful of Asia-watching European officials and experts were gathered for…
Opposing Taiwan independence is in America’s own interest
As US President Donald Trump prepares to visit China, Taiwan is again one of the most sensitive issues in US-China…
Dela Rosa’s flight turns Philippine Senate into battleground for ICC accountability
A clip of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa running through the Senate halls to evade an International Criminal Court arrest…
Spain reports new hantavirus case as outbreak grows to 11
A Spanish passenger evacuated from the cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive for the…
Melania, Rush Hour director returns to China with Trump’s delegation
Brett Ratner, director of the documentary Melania and the Rush Hour franchise, is travelling to China as part of US…
German firms in China more upbeat about economy despite Iran war, trade headwinds: survey
German companies in China have grown more optimistic about the country’s economic outlook, even as the Iran war and persistent…
Poland’s ex-minister facing prosecution at home travels from Hungary to US
A former Polish justice minister sought in his homeland for alleged abuse of power says he has travelled from Hungary…
Malaysia’s Umno marks 80th anniversary with show of Malay political power
In the Johor palace where Malaysia’s once-dominant ruling party was born, Umno’s leaders posed on Monday with the country’s king…
Huawei’s secretive chip lab featured on prime-time TV ahead of Trump’s trip to China
Huawei Technologies’ little-known chip research lab has been thrust into the national spotlight as Beijing flexes its technology muscles ahead…
Latin America is reassessing the benefits of warm ties with Beijing
China’s position in Latin America is far from collapsing, looking at the number of countries in the region that have…