Hegseth warns China poses ‘imminent’ threat to Taiwan and urges Asia to boost defence
Tessa WongReporting fromShangri-la Dialogue, SingaporeGetty ImagesThe US defense secretary warned that China poses a real threat to TaiwanUS Secretary of…
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The most dangerous weapon in South Asia is not nuclear | India-Pakistan Tensions
When India launched Operation Sindoor and Pakistan replied with Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos, the world braced for escalation. Analysts held their breath.…
The US will struggle to take on Asia over chips
BBCListen to this articleThe US has “dropped the ball” on chip manufacturing over the years, allowing China and other Asian…
Xi courts Southeast Asia amid Trump tariff turmoil | Newsfeed
NewsFeedChinese President Xi Jinping is courting Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia as Trump-era tariffs rattle Asia. As US trade pressure mounts,…
China’s Xi says tariffs ‘yield no winners’ as he begins Southeast Asia tour | International Trade News
Chinese leader arrives in Vietnam on Monday against the backdrop of US-China trade tensions.Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned that…
Are Trump Asia tariffs a ‘full-frontal assault’ on China?
Annabelle LiangBusiness reporterGetty ImagesChina has said it will take “resolute countermeasures” in response to US tariffsAs US President Donald Trump…
Trump picks Michael George DeSombre to represent US in East Asia and Pacific
President Donald Trump announced his nomination of Michael George DeSombre to serve as the next U.S. Assistant Secretary of State…
India football great Chhetri comes out of retirement aged 40 for Asia Cup | Football News
Sunil Chhetri returns to football at 40 – a year after retiring – to boost India’s Asia Cup qualification hopes.Indian…
Taiwan says it’s ‘impossible’ for US to retreat from Asia Pacific | Politics News
Taiwanese Defense Minister Wellington Koo says it’s in the US’s ‘national interest’ to maintain the status quo in Asia.Taiwan has…