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30 Jun, 2025

China’s High-Speed Rail: Debt and Doubt Derail Ambition

China’s high-speed railway network, a sprawling 30,000-mile marvel, stands as a symbol of the country’s rapid modernization. Launched under Xi Jinping’s ambitious vision in 2013, it has grown into one of the

World

17 Apr, 2025

China’s website Temu and the Dark Side of E-Commerce

Temu, a Chinese e-commerce giant, has quickly become a favourite among American shoppers due to its ultra-low prices and vast product selection. However, concerns over product quality, trade practices, data security, and

World

17 Jan, 2025

Mass Layoffs at Foxconn Signal Larger Economic Shifts in China

ZHENGZHOU — In recent months, Foxconn’s factories across China have been at the center of waves of mass layoffs and resignations, underscoring growing economic challenges in the nation’s manufacturing sector. The company’s

China’s physical coercion against Philippines may escalate tensions in the South China Sea

Tensions in the South China Sea (SCS) are set to escalate further after a Chinese ship rammed a Filipino vessel, while two other ships were targeted with water cannons. Beijing’s actions signal

24 Oct, 2025

World

China’s Balancing Act in Xinjiang: Development, Control, and Global Perceptions

China has signalled to Uyghur and other ethnic communities that alignment with the Communist Party’s vision remains central to their future. Marking the 70th anniversary of Xinjiang’s designation as an autonomous region,

01 Oct, 2025

World

President Lauds China’s Rise and Enduring Ties in National Day Address

MALÉ, Maldives — In a heartfelt tribute to a steadfast ally, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu celebrated China’s ascent from postwar struggles to global prominence on Monday, offering congratulations ahead of the People’s

30 Sep, 2025

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Nepal’s Sudden Political Shift Raises Questions on Regional Partnerships

The unexpected downfall of Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli’s government in Nepal has introduced a layer of unpredictability into the Himalayan nation’s international relations, particularly with Beijing. China’s response has been

20 Sep, 2025

World

Himalayan Ecosystems and China’s Environmental Footprint

China’s spectacular economic rise over the past forty years has brought prosperity to millions of its citizens, yet the costs to the environment have remained profound. Air, soil, and water degradation inside

17 Sep, 2025

World

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China’s Island-Building Devastates South China Sea Reefs

The Maldives, a nation intricately tied to its coral reefs for tourism, fisheries, and coastal protection, understands the complex balance between development and environmental preservation. Like many coastal nations, the Maldives has

11 Sep, 2025

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President Urges Climate Action and Trade Cooperation at SCO Summit in Tianjin

TIANJIN, China, — In a compelling address at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit’s “SCO Plus” meeting, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu called for urgent climate action, enhanced trade connectivity, and a revitalized

02 Sep, 2025

Leaders·News

Modi’s Tianjin Triumph: A Masterclass in Diplomacy Reinforces India’s Global Pivot

TIANJIN, China — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s engagements at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit here have solidified India’s position as a pivotal force in Eurasian diplomacy, with his bilateral meeting with

01 Sep, 2025

Leaders·World

Maldives and China Pledge to Deepen Ties in High-Level Tianjin Talks

TIANJIN, China — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu met with President Xi Jinping on Sunday at the Tianjin Yingbin Hotel, in a summit aimed at bolstering the already robust ties between the two

31 Aug, 2025

Leaders·News

A Chinese Coast Guard ship uses a water cannon against a Filipino resupply vessel heading towards the disputed Second Thomas Shoal, in the South China Sea, December 10, 2023. Philippine Coast Guard/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT

The Philippines’ Expanding Security Web against China: Taiwan at the Core

China’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait has reshaped Asia’s security dynamics. Actions such as the militarisation of disputed features, increased maritime patrols, and frequent incursions near Taiwan

30 Aug, 2025

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China’s High-Speed Rail: Debt and Doubt Derail Ambition

China’s website Temu and the Dark Side of E-Commerce

Mass Layoffs at Foxconn Signal Larger Economic Shifts in China

China’s physical coercion against Philippines may escalate tensions in the South China Sea

China’s Balancing Act in Xinjiang: Development, Control, and Global Perceptions

President Lauds China’s Rise and Enduring Ties in National Day Address

Nepal’s Sudden Political Shift Raises Questions on Regional Partnerships

Himalayan Ecosystems and China’s Environmental Footprint

China’s Island-Building Devastates South China Sea Reefs

President Urges Climate Action and Trade Cooperation at SCO Summit in Tianjin

Modi’s Tianjin Triumph: A Masterclass in Diplomacy Reinforces India’s Global Pivot

Maldives and China Pledge to Deepen Ties in High-Level Tianjin Talks

The Philippines’ Expanding Security Web against China: Taiwan at the Core

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