IMF: Sri Lanka has to engage proactively with China on debt restructuring
An Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme from the IMF, which would be the fund's 17th plan for the nation, requires countries to make structural economic reforms.
China to US: There will be consequences of Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan
Ties between the two global superpowers have continued to deteriorate under Biden's presidency, over issues including Taiwan, human rights and technology sector competition.
India’s CPEC remarks are baseless and misguided: Foreign Office
Pakistan rejected as baseless and misguided the remarks made by the Indian Ministry on CPEC, calling it an effort to politicize the project.
Chinese consul wants West to rectify approach towards Ukraine crisis
The diplomat posted a helpful meme contrasting China’s approach to Ukraine with that of the West
Japan’s annual defence report raises security concerns
Kishida's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, which has pledged to double military spending to 2% of GDP, gained seats in national elections for upper house lawmakers this month.
China calls out US for making security risks
The ship's transit through the Taiwan Strait demonstrates the United States' commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.
China demands cancellation of potential US arms sale to Taiwan
The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of military technical assistance to Taiwan worth an estimated $108 million.
Another US Navy ship sails around disputed territory in South China Sea
China says it does not impede freedom of navigation or overflight, accusing the United States of deliberately provoking tensions.
IT companies encouraged to engage in CPEC projects
Encouraging local IT companies to engage in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is highly significant
Australia seeks improved trade ties with China
The Australian minister said the first step to stabilising relations would be to resolve trade disputes between the two countries.
Japan protests against Chinese activity near disputed islands
Japanese officials regularly protest the presence of Chinese coastguard vessels in waters near the islands
TikTok assures US senators over sharing data with Chinese govt
The new protocol ensures that they can only do so in Oracle's computing environment, without extracting data from it.