China & Malaysia Strengthen ASEAN Ties in Joint Vision
China and Malaysia commit to bolstering ASEAN’s role in regional stability and economic growth during President Xi Jinping’s state visit, emphasizing cooperation in trade and development.
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California Challenges Trump Tariffs in Landmark Lawsuit
California sues Trump administration over tariffs, citing economic harm to businesses and global trade networks, with implications for Asia-US supply chains.
China Slams U.S. Tariff ‘Weaponization’ as Trade Tensions Escalate
China accuses the U.S. of ‘irrational weaponization’ of tariffs, vows countermeasures amid escalating trade tensions.
China Rejects US Cyber Accusations, Cites Double Standards
Chinese defense ministry criticizes US report labeling China a cyber threat, accusing Washington of hypocrisy in cybersecurity practices.
Peru Ex-President Umalá Sentenced to 15 Years in Odebrecht Scandal
Former Peruvian President Umalá and his wife receive 15-year sentences for laundering Odebrecht funds, spotlighting anti-corruption efforts in Latin America.
Mainland Warns DPP Over Taiwan’s Semiconductor Industry Risks
The Chinese mainland warns that DPP policies risk Taiwan’s semiconductor industry, as TSMC explores partnerships with U.S. firms.
Trump Admin Weighs Closing 30 U.S. Embassies Worldwide
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to close up to 30 U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide, with proposed reductions in Somalia and Iraq, per an internal State Department document.
Osaka-Kansai Expo Faces Safety Crisis Over Methane Gas Risks
Concerns mount over Osaka-Kansai Expo safety as methane gas levels exceed explosive limits, sparking calls for accountability and urgent infrastructure upgrades.
China-Malaysia Cultural Ties Strengthen with High-Profile Exchange Event
China and Malaysia host a cultural exchange event in Kuala Lumpur to foster bilateral ties and launch new media initiatives amid President Xi Jinping’s state visit.
Xi Jinping, Malaysia’s King Discuss Bilateral Ties in Kuala Lumpur Summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim to strengthen economic partnerships and regional cooperation in Kuala Lumpur.
Xi Jinping Welcomed by Malaysia’s King in Kuala Lumpur Ceremony
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends official welcome ceremony in Malaysia, signaling strengthened bilateral ties and economic collaboration.
Chinese Premier Urges Boost in Domestic Consumption Amid Economic Shifts
Chinese Premier Li Qiang outlines strategies to boost domestic consumption and stabilize real estate markets amid global economic challenges.
South Korean Police Raid Presidential Office in Unprecedented Probe
South Korean police conducted an unprecedented raid on the presidential office in Seoul amid an undisclosed investigation, marking a significant political development in the region.
China, Vietnam Strengthen Socialist Ties in Landmark Joint Statement
China and Vietnam bolster socialist partnership, reaffirm Taiwan stance and economic collaboration during Xi’s Hanoi visit.
U.S. Tariff Policies Test Global Alliances as Partners Seek Alternatives
U.S. tariffs strain alliances with Japan, Germany, and Canada as partners resist trade pressures, triggering global economic recalibration.
Singapore President Dissolves Parliament, Sets May 2025 Election
Singapore’s President dissolves Parliament, triggering 2025 general elections. Key dates, parliamentary structure, and recent political developments explained.
Xi Urges Stronger China-Malaysia Economic & Strategic Partnership
Xi Jinping outlines vision for China-Malaysia collaboration in trade, tech, and sustainability ahead of key state visit, strengthening Asia’s economic integration.
Xi Jinping, Vietnam’s Luong Cuong Discuss Strategic Cooperation in Hanoi
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Vietnam’s Luong Cuong reinforce economic and cultural collaboration during strategic talks in Hanoi, enhancing ASEAN stability.
China-Vietnam Ties: 75 Years of Stability & Shared Prosperity
China & Vietnam mark 75 years of diplomacy with growing trade ties, cultural exchanges, and infrastructure collaboration that strengthens regional stability.
Xi Jinping, Vietnamese PM Strengthen Ties in Hanoi Meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping discusses economic collaboration and regional stability with Vietnamese PM Pham Minh Chinh during their Hanoi meeting.