APEC, created in 1989 with the goal of regional trade liberalisation, brings up 21 economies that simultaneously reflect about 60 per cent of , world , GDP and over 40 per cent of global business. On Thursday,  , APEC , officials,  , including , US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, held their own conferenceContinue Reading
A man was given a 23-year and 10-month prison sentence by Hong Kong’s high court on Thursday ( Nov. 14 ) for being the mastermind of an alleged plot to bomb police with explosives during the city’s anti-China protests in 2019. Ng Chi-hung, 28, was accused of using explosives andContinue Reading
If Ishiba ca n’t rekindle public trust stifled by a scandal involving unrecorded donations to lawmakers, the less powerful upper house’s slim majority in Japan could also be in danger. Under pressure from citizens and opposition parties to increase spending on security and take measures to mitigate rising costs, hisContinue Reading
Shanghai is the only big city in the world with more than 1, 000 Coffee shops, according to Xie, who reminded the US of the existence of US businesses. ” The more success stories of mutually beneficial assistance, the better”, Xie said. China and the United States can work togetherContinue Reading
Abe, who was killed in 2022, stopped in New York to join with Trump during a hastily scheduled appointment at Trump Tower less than a week after the 2016 election.
The pair’s near relation, which developed over many days spent on the golf lessons, helped to resolve a number of issues that came up during his first term, including trade disputes between the friends.
In advance of the 2024 election, Chinese officials had been intensifying their efforts to renew relations with those close to Trump, concerned that he might impose tariffs on steel on the country and resend demands that it pay more for the cost of stationing US forces there if he was elected.
When I was questioned on Thursday about the latter matter, Ishiba claimed he did not talk about it in the phone call with Trump. ” Rather than rely on financial amounts, we would like to actively explore the increasing of the Japan-US empire from various perspectives”, he added.
Ishiba expressed promise in working with Mr. Trump to bring the Japan-US ally and Japan-US marriage to new heights when he congratulated Trump on Wednesday evening for his victory in the election.
Japan and the United States are each other’s best foreign investors, and 54, 000 US military officers are stationed in Japan, mostly in the southwestern area of Okinawa.
A Chinese official news called for a “pragmatic” tactic to China-US relationships in order to resolve their differences effectively while China praised the outcome of the US election and congratulated Donald Trump on his victory. Trump, a Republican who has promised to implement stiff tariffs, recaptured the White House withContinue Reading
Beijing: As Democrat Kamala Harris defeated Republican Donald Trump to win the US national election, China is set for four more years of bitter superpower conflict over trade, systems, and security issues. Voters revealed that Trump demonstrated power across large swaths of the nation, capturing a larger promote of theContinue Reading
A senior Taiwanese security official stated on Wednesday ( Nov. 6 ) that the United States would keep its friendly stance toward Taiwan and that Taiwan would work to stop China from “making trouble” during the transition. Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for president of the United States, is neck-and-neckContinue Reading
Taiwan’s foreign ministry announced on Sunday ( Nov. 3 ) that a second Taiwanese volunteer who was fighting alongside Ukrainian soldiers was dead. The guy was a part of Ukraine’s military army of international soldiers, the foreign ministry said in a statement, expressing apologies to his household, who did notContinue Reading
HONG KONG: A British businessman was ordered on Friday (Nov 1) to remain in custody after being charged with murder in Hong Kong over the death of an Indonesian woman at a park waterfall. Jamie Tzewee Chapman, 34, did not enter a plea in the court appearance and his lawyerContinue Reading