South Korea’s ruling party proposed a special chips act on Monday, aimed at supporting chipmakers with subsidies. The legislation would also allow for longer working hours for employees in the semiconductor industry. This move comes as President Yoon Suk Yeol calls for the country to begin preparing for the return of Donald Trump to the […]

When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office in January, he’ll be facing a North Korea that’s stronger and bolder than ever. Leader Kim Jong Un now stands emboldened, backed by an expanded missile arsenal and a deepening alliance with Russia.  

Leaders from BRICS member countries gathered in Russia Wednesday for the second day of an annal summit. Russian president Vladimir Putin is using the BRICS summit to increase relations with the Chinese communist regime, calling Chinese leader Xi Jinping his dear friend: “I would like to once again congratulate you dear friend, this time in person, […]

North Korea’s decision to label South Korea a “hostile state” is the latest in a series of exchanges between the two Koreas, driving tensions to their highest level in years.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized the need for fair competition as the bloc plans tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. “It’s about creating fairness for Europe as a production location and that we have a level playing field,” von der Leyen said on Monday. French President Emmanuel Macron also supported the EU’s decision […]

China has announced plans to increase state debt issuance in an effort to revive its sluggish economy, but details remain elusive. The regime has yet to specify the size or scope of the stimulus package. The silence has left investors wondering if the plan will actually jump-start growth.  

China’s latest corruption probe is targeting the country’s financial sector. Since August, several bankers have been detained and many have had their passports seized. At the same time, over 1,100 executives at Chinese stock market companies have resigned in recent weeks.  

China will allow wholly foreign-owned hospitals in nine regions, including the capital Beijing. The change seeks to attract more foreign investment to help boost China’s weakening economy.  

A former Chinese internet censor sheds light on the mental stress and emotional toll of the job, especially for those who were tasked with deleting desperate pleas for help from Wuhan residents during the Chinese regime’s strict “zero COVID-19” lockdown. During that time, many censors were hired to block out such pleas and support Beijing’s […]

Conflict erupted in China’s southern Guangdong Province. Residents clashed with police after trying to form a self-managed homeowners association, only to face a violent clampdown. In China, developers and property management companies often enforce autocratic control over residents’ decisions and actions. To push back, residents began forming “community associations” as a grassroots effort to preserve […]

A labor camp survivor who fled China says she is being stalked by Chinese embassy officials in the Netherlands. She says Beijing’s agents have shadowed her since she left the country. Over a decade ago, she gained attention in China for exposing human rights abuses in a documentary.  

Families hoping to adopt are left devastated as China abruptly halts foreign adoptions, ending a 30-year program linked to its one-child policy. After years of bonding with a little girl who called her “mom” from afar, one American woman now faces a painful reality.  

As African leaders converge in Beijing for the China-Africa Cooperation Summit, the Chinese Communist Party has significantly increased security measures in the capital. In a bid to maintain so-called stability during the high-profile event, authorities have detained numerous citizens.  

More than two weeks after catastrophic floods ravaged China’s northeastern Liaoning Province, many survivors continue to face severe shortages of essential supplies, including food and shelter.  

Backed by the support of the Chinese Communist Party, Russia’s economy has withstood the impact of Western sanctions in recent years. A network of “dark” tankers operate outside international regulations to get around the sanctions, and oil sales to China are among Russia’s main sources of revenue. As China continues to bolster Russia’s economic stability, […]

A college student in Shaanxi Province, northwestern China, has sparked widespread attention after protesting the content of a Marxism class. In a video that has gone viral on Chinese social media, the student expressed his discontent with the Communist Party and voiced his frustration over mandatory Marxism courses.  

A new study revealed that Beijing approved $4.61 billion in loans to Africa last year, more than triple the amount from the year before. The lending marks the first annual increase since 2016.

A young man who fled China after Beijing lifted its pandemic lockdown is sharing his story. He told NTD that communist rule has wrecked his country and advises other Chinese to leave if they can.  

The United States will work with Pacific island nations to tackle drug trafficking, according to Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell, who says drug networks from China use the region to move narcotics into the United States. While the United States grapples with overdose deaths from fentanyl, Pacific island nations like Fiji and Tonga are […]

Many U.S. companies are rethinking their presence in China. Top U.S. technology company IBM is the latest to shut down its research operations in the country. This highlights the tough business climate and weak economic recovery plaguing the world’s second-largest economy.