- April 19th, 2025

As Typhoon Kong-rey approaches from the south, China’s economic powerhouse, Shanghai, is preparing for the heaviest rainfall in over four decades. The storm is expected to bring torrents of rain, high winds, and severe flooding to Shanghai and several other...

As China faces a pivotal economic juncture, President Xi Jinping's deliberations on a forthcoming stimulus package are set against a backdrop of global uncertainty, namely the possibility of Donald Trump returning to the White House. Should Trump win the upcoming...

In a remarkable financial shift, dollar bond spreads for Asia’s high-grade issuers have reached record lows, driven by aggressive monetary and fiscal measures by Chinese policymakers. The gap in yield premiums on Asian bonds has closed to 74.6 basis points...

In a notable expansion of military partnerships, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has intensified its military exchanges with Belarus, aiming to study the warfare strategies Russia has deployed in Ukraine. Through Belarus, an ally of Russia, China is exploring...

A satellite image capturing an unidentified flat-top vessel at a shipyard in southeastern China has sparked international intrigue and speculation. The vessel, which does not appear to resemble any known Chinese ships currently in development, was first spotted in satellite...

The European Union (EU) announced Tuesday it will impose substantial tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) imported from China. The decision follows a rigorous investigation into China's state support for its EV industry, which concluded that Beijing’s subsidies undercut European automakers...

China’s Space Program: Three Astronauts Launch on Historic “Dream” Mission to Tiangong Space Station
China's rapidly advancing space program, three astronauts, including the nation’s only female spaceflight engineer, lifted off aboard the Shenzhou-19 mission in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The trio, headed by seasoned astronaut Cai Xuzhe, 48, launched at 4:27 a.m....

In a mixed session for Asian markets, Japanese stocks saw gains on Wednesday, while most other markets in the region fell as investors treaded cautiously ahead of the upcoming US presidential election and a pivotal Federal Reserve rate decision next...

France has sent the Prairial (F731), a Floréal-class frigate, through the Taiwan Strait, according to a report published on October 29, 2024. The French vessel’s transit follows recent voyages by both the United States and Canadian navies, reflecting a rising...

In a strategic move to bolster Taiwan’s defensive capabilities, the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs recently sanctioned a significant arms deal valued at $2 billion. This package includes advanced defensive weaponry, prominently featuring the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile...

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