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SEAL Team 6 is said to be training for a fight with China over Taiwan. Here's what it could do if Beijing invades.
The role of the elite unit may be limited but not inconsequential. "You don't use a scalpel for a j…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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After 'one-child policy', China emphasises on a 'pro-birth agenda' to tackle shrinking population
Amid China's ongoing demographic crisis, the new 'pro-birth agenda' set up by the Communist Party d…
ANI
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Trump's first term avoided a fight in the South China Sea. It's only getting harder.
Donald Trump faces a more confrontational China in the South China Sea in his second term, escalati…
Thibault Spirlet
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Prices in China are stagnating, putting more pressure on Beijing to jump-start the economy
Consumer prices rose marginally in September and producer prices fell sharply, stoking demand for g…
Theron Mohamed
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Russia's imports from China surged in September as Moscow and Beijing deepen economic ties
Total trade between Russia and China has notched 1.28 trillion yuan from the start of the year thro…
Jennifer Sor
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The US needs ammunition for its next big war — a lot of it
US support for Ukraine and Israel is offering a glimpse at just how much ammo it'll need for its ne…
Jake Epstein
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China's retirement crisis is here, and Beijing will be forced to keep raising the retirement age, demographer says
People 60 years and older are expected to make up nearly half of China's population by 2050, accord…
Jennifer Sor
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China's navy warned its millennial and Gen Z sailors not to display their military credentials to attract attention on dating apps
"Young officers and soldiers eager for love may expose their military identity to gain attention," …
Matthew Loh
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Beijing's 'monster ship,' the world's largest coastguard vessel, dropped anchor in the South China Sea
The 12,000-ton CCG 5901 anchored in Manila's exclusive economic zone earlier this week, ramping up …
Cameron Manley
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North Korea told the UN point blank that it's speeding up nuclear weapons development
The UN Security Council met on Monday to confront North Korea on its new ICBM launch, to which Pyon…
Matthew Loh
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China rejects UN recommendations on human rights, ignites criticism
This rejection, announced on June 11, 2024, in response to the Universal Periodical Review (UPR) co…
ANI
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A US invasion of Taiwan in WWII would have been a disaster. A Chinese operation faces similar dangers.
An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the i…
Michael Peck
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China chip stocks are soaring as excitement grows for another round of stimulus from Beijing
Chinese chip stocks gained $13 billion on Monday as traders expect Beijing to extend stimulus suppo…
Kelly Cloonan
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Beijing is no longer hiding its panic about the state of its economy
The stimulus blitz announced on Tuesday is sparking market speculation that Beijing is panicking ov…
Huileng Tan
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China's muted response to the Russia-North Korea alliance could come at a cost
China's response to reports of North Korea sending soldiers to Russia could undercut its efforts to…
Hannah Abraham
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Japan is scrambling to explain why its naval destroyer pushed into Chinese waters where Beijing was conducting live-fire drills near Taiwan
Local media reported that while Japanese authorities believe the ship made a mistake, its captain i…
Matthew Loh
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Goldman Sachs raises China growth outlook on optimism over Beijing's fresh push to revive struggling economy
Goldman Sachs analysts upgraded their growth forecast on China from 4.7% to 4.9% for this year, clo…
Kelly Cloonan
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Bengaluru to see 150% rise in ultra-rich population by 2040: Report
Bengaluru to see 150% rise in ultra-rich population by 2040: Report
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North Korea is cozying up to Russia. For China, that may be no bad thing.
China may have enough influence over both Russia and North Korea to shape their growing alliance.
Hannah Abraham
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Putin once asked Elon Musk to not activate Starlink over Taiwan as a favor to Xi Jinping: report
Musk has been maintaining regular contact with Putin since late 2022 and they speak on personal and…