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HONG KONG (AP) — In the last few years, China’s government has promoted increasingly conservative social values, encouraging women to focus on raising children. It has cracked down on civil society movements and made laws to drive out foreign influence.
So a 75-year-old Japanese feminist scholar who’s not married and does not have…
Wu Ken, China’s Ambassador to Germany, attends the welcome ceremony of the diplomatic corps at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, January 13, 2020. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights
BERLIN, Sept 29 (Reuters) – China’s ambassador to Germany called for Europe to be more open to Chinese investment, urging deeper cooperation in areas…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives U.S. President Joe Biden at Al Salman Palace upon his arrival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, July 15, 2022. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS Acquire Licensing Rights
Summary Defence pact won’t match Saudi wish for NATO-style deal
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History and geopolitics begin with the tectonic forces of geography, economics, military power, and so forth, that Paul Kennedy’s The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers (1987) conveys in a sweeping, brilliant manner.
Xi Jinping’s death wish comes via ChinaTechNews.com.
FILE – The New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)
TOKYO – Asian markets were mixed on Friday, with only a few open due to public holidays across the region.
U.S. futures edged higher while oil prices were little changed.
Stock market today: Asian…
Chinese state-sponsored threat actors are once again attacking Cisco routers to target private sector giants in Japan and the US, experts have warned.
The warning was issued by Japanese and American law enforcement and cybersecurity agencies: the FBI, NSA, CISA, NISC (Japanese cybersecurity agency), and NPA (Japanese police), with organizations using Cisco tech advised…
J ack Ma-owned London fintech WorldFirst has shifted its Asia business away from UK oversight in a major restructuring, the firm’s accounts published today show.
WorldFirst Asia, a business unit which accounted for around two-thirds of the company’s revenues and 70% of its profits, has been transferred to an Asian subsidiary of billionaire Ma’s…
It’s hard to pick the low point of a debate that dissolved frequently into incoherent crosstalk and included former vice-president Mike Pence, a Christian conservative who has famously said he would never dine alone with a woman other than his wife, attempting to make a joke about his sex life.
Crosstalk and…
A bottle is broken against the hull of Haikun, Taiwan’s first domestically built submarine, as President Tsai Ing-wen attends the submarine’s launching ceremony in Kaohsiung, Taiwan September 28, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins Acquire Licensing Rights
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Taiwan unveiled its first domestically developed submarine on Thursday, a major step…
FILE PHOTO-Xie Feng, China’s new ambassador to the U.S., addresses the media as he arrives at JFK airport in New York City, U.S., May 23, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights
BEIJING, Sept 28 (Reuters) – China’s ambassador to the United States said the Biden administration could help restore fraught relations by…