The US president ordered a review to consider reimposing sanctions that had been lifted due to the nation’s transition to democracy.
The US president ordered a review to consider reimposing sanctions that had been lifted due to the nation’s transition to democracy.
The US Secretary of State took issue with Beijing’s actions in Hong Kong, and said the US should accept people fleeing the crackdown in the city.
Experts say the military’s move to seize power has sparked fears of human rights violations, with a return to democratic rule uncertain.
Experts say the military’s move to seize power has sparked fears of human rights violations, with a return to democratic rule uncertain.
Chinese researchers have spent the last decade mapping the globe’s ocean floors looking for potential mineral deposits.
Chinese researchers have spent the last decade mapping the globe’s ocean floors looking for potential mineral deposits.
Both countries send warplanes to area south of Taiwan, and Chinese military announces drill coinciding with US aircraft carrier group’s arrival.
The timing of Tokyo’s note verbale, on the eve of Joe Biden’s inauguration as US president, is a signal of support for its ally – but stops short of passing comment on the validity of Beijing’s territorial claims.
The timing of Tokyo’s note verbale, on the eve of Joe Biden’s inauguration as US president, is a signal of support for its ally – but stops short of passing comment on the validity of Beijing’s territorial claims.
Locations of DF-26’s launchers put India within its range and pose threat to US base in Japan, after China last year used one to target a ship during a drill.
Locations of DF-26’s launchers put India within its range and pose threat to US base in Japan, after China last year used one to target a ship during a drill.
China is just one of a number of countries to claim sovereignty over part of the maritime area, which is believed to harbour a wealth of oil and natural gas reserves.
China is just one of a number of countries to claim sovereignty over part of the maritime area, which is believed to harbour a wealth of oil and natural gas reserves.