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TAIPEI — Taiwan has a right to engage with the world and no country can stop that, President Lai Ching-te told Eswatini’s king after he arrived for a surprise trip that Taipei says Beijing tried to stop, as China condemned him as a “rat”. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free
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Even though the tri-service Andamans and Nicobar Command was set-up by the Vajpayee government quarter of century ago, India’s military doctrine has been land centric with primacy to the Indian Army with other two services unfortunately being seen as force multipliers. Given that the PLA is making one ship every seven days, India has no
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BEIJING – Autonomous driving firm MOGOX marked its international debut in 2025 when it was part of a consortium that clinched the contract to deploy the first driverless vehicles on public bus routes in Singapore. But the Beijing-based firm has larger ambitions – to be the world’s No. 1 brand for autonomous buses, building on
The 22-year-old Wu will now look to follow in the footsteps of compatriot Zhao Xintong, the 2025 champion, when he faces Shaun Murphy in the final at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre after the Englishman defeated his compatriot in the last eight. Northern Ireland’s Allen was on the verge of victory at 16-15 up when, in ideal
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NVIDIA (NasdaqGS:NVDA) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Defense to supply AI technology for classified government networks. The contracts span multiple defense and intelligence agencies and place NVIDIA alongside a small group of approved technology vendors. At the same time, NVIDIA is facing new AI chip sales restrictions in China as local policy
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Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te said his planned visit to several African countries was suspended due to unexpected external forces. (EPA Images pic) MBABANE: Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te announced today his arrival in Eswatini – Taipei’s only diplomatic ally in Africa – after an earlier trip was cancelled when several countries revoked overflight permits. Those various
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A triumphant Chen Yu Fei of China after she defeated Japan’s Tomoka Miyazaki in the Uber Cup semi-final in Horsens, Denmark, today. (Bernama pic) HORSENS: China closed in on yet another Uber Cup crown after dismantling six-time champions Japan 3-0 to storm into the 2026 final, where South Korea stand as the last hurdle at
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A children hold a Chinese national flag near the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China, Friday, April 3, 2026. Vincent Thian/AP Members of Taiwan’s main opposition Nationalist Party, or Kuomintang (KMT) wave national flags to the protesters against KMT chairperson Cheng Li-wun meeting’s with Chinese President Xi
China has been a key customer for Iranian oil, mainly through independent ‘teapot’ refineries that rely on discounted crude from the Islamic republic. (EPA Images pic) BEIJING: China will not comply with US sanctions against five firms targeted for purchasing Iranian oil, Beijing’s commerce ministry said today. China is a key customer for Iranian oil,
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Shanghai: China’s Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday it had issued an injunction to block U.S. sanctions imposed on five Chinese refiners accused of buying Iranian oil, according to state news agency Xinhua. The ministry named the five as Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Refinery, and so called ‘teapot’ refineries Shandong Jincheng Petrochemical Group, Hebei Xinhai Chemical
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dr. Charles Lieber, a former Harvard scientist convicted in 2021 of concealing his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program, has since rebuilt his brain-computer interface lab in Shenzhen, China, according to Reuters. Convicted of six counts related to lying about a contract he held with Wuhan University
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PHOTO: Screengrabs/Douyin A unique food delivery request from a cancer patient recently triggered a chain of caregiving efforts in Guangdong, China. A young woman, named Xiao Li, is receiving treatment for a rare form of blood cancer, China Central Television (CCTV) reported on April 25, News.Az reports, citing foreign media. As her family is working
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The UNIFIL has faced a growing number of casualties as Israel continues air raids despite a ceasefire and Hezbollah has responded with rockets and drones. Published On 2 May 20262 May 2026 China’s ambassador to the United Nations, Fu Cong, has said there is a need to re-examine the UN Security Council’s decision to terminate
Japan’s US-2 advanced amphibious aircraft made its debut during Balikatan, the largest joint military exercises between the Philippines and the United States. A ShinMaywa US-2 aircraft of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) splashed down in South China Sea as part of a joint casualty evacuation drill for the Balikatan exercises last April 27, according
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China has warned the European Union of possible retaliatory measures if the new European “Made in Europe” law harms Chinese companies, Xinhua news agency reported, citing China’s Ministry of Commerce. “Made in Europe” (Made in Europe/EU) is an EU initiative aimed at labelling and supporting goods produced within the bloc in order to strengthen its
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China’s U.N. ambassador Fu Cong said on Friday it was an urgent necessity to maintain the Iran war ceasefire and that he was sure the Strait of Hormuz issue would be high on the agenda if it is still closed when U.S. President Donald Trump goes to China this month. Fu told reporters at the
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KR-Asia reports that **China’s carmakers** are pulling ahead of Japanese and European rivals by integrating advanced **AI** driver systems and battery technology into mass-market EVs. The article highlights **Xpeng**’s new **GX SUV**, which is described as capable of the equivalent of Level 4 autonomous driving, and notes that **Volkswagen** chairman Oliver Blume visited Xpeng’s booth
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Believe it or not, Chinese company Dreame is not the first vacuum cleaner manufacturer to dream (dreame?) of being a big player in electric vehicles. Britain’s Dyson had big plans to build seven-seat EVs with solid-state batteries—the company paid $90 million for Michigan battery startup Sakti3 in 2015, and planned a Singapore factory—but then abandoned
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The Special 301 Report, released by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on April 30, 2026, is the product of an annual review conducted pursuant to Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended by the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 and the Uruguay Round Agreements Act. The
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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new China-aligned espionage campaign targeting government and defense sectors across South, East, and Southeast Asia, along with one European government belonging to NATO. Trend Micro has attributed the activity to a threat activity cluster it tracks under the temporary designation SHADOW-EARTH-053. The adversarial collective is assessed to be
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