World Mar 11 China ends annual Congress with questions over how to revive its slowing economy China has wrapped up its biggest political event of the year leaving one question unanswered: How far will it go to try to revive economic growth in 2025?…
World Mar 05 China targets economic growth of 'around 5 percent' despite looming trade war with U.S. The Chinese government unveiled an annual economic growth target of “around 5 percent” on Wednesday, despite the possible negative impact of a looming trade war with the United States, and pledged to address what it called “sluggish” consumer spending at home.
World Nov 26 Trump's tariffs could speed up China's shift to new markets and offshore factories President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to sharply raise tariffs on all Chinese imports and close some loopholes Chinese exporters currently use to sell their products more cheaply in the U.S.
World Oct 04 Work and travel resume across Taiwan after Typhoon Krathon finally dissipates Krathon had brought much of the island to a standstill for three days but weakened to a tropical depression early Friday.
World Oct 03 Southern Taiwan faces fierce winds and torrential rain as Typhoon Krathon makes landfall Typhoon Krathon made landfall Thursday in Taiwan's major port city of Kaohsiung, bringing torrential rains and fierce winds to the island's south.
World May 30 Xi pledges more Gaza aid at Chinese summit with Arab leaders Chinese President Xi Jinping called for an international peace conference for resolving the Israel-Hamas war and pledged 500 million yuan ($69 million) in humanitarian aid for Gaza.
World May 20 In his inauguration speech, Taiwan's new President Lai emphasized China must stop military intimidation Lai pledged on Monday to “neither yield nor provoke” Beijing. But he emphasized that the island democracy is determined to defend itself.
World May 17 Russia and China are supporting each other's territorial reach, says Taiwan's foreign minister Taiwan’s outgoing foreign minister, Joseph Wu, says Russia and China are helping each other to expand their territories.
World Apr 03 Why is Taiwan so exposed to earthquakes but so prepared to withstand the massive tremors? Taiwan is no stranger to powerful earthquakes yet their toll on the high-tech island's 23 million residents has been relatively contained thanks to its excellent earthquake preparedness.
World Jan 13 Lai Ching-te wins Taiwan's presidential election amid strong opposition from China Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te emerged victorious in Taiwan’s presidential election on Saturday and his opponents conceded, a result that will determine the trajectory of the self-ruled democracy’s relations with China over the next four years.