Biden and Xi meet at the G20 summit amid rising US-China tensions On Monday, US President Biden and China’s President Xi met during the G20 summit in Indonesia.
From Russian election interference to the rise of misinformation – Here's your November 9 news briefing To start off, we're looking into: Putin’s ally admits to interfering in US elections – Russia has been accused of meddling in US elections since at least 2016.
Taiwan’s exports fall sightly, but beat expectations of a slump China is Taiwan's biggest trade partner – China and Hong Kong buy about 40% of Taiwan's total exports.
The US and Japan discuss Taiwan during Vice President Harris’ Tokyo visit Following Japan’s surrender after World War II, the US and Japan developed a strong relationship and have become allies. And yesterday, US Vice President Kamala Harris visited Tokyo and spoke with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at Akasaka Palace. She was leading a US delegation for former Prime Minister
From Taiwan stockpiling weapons to a giant tomato fight – Here’s your September 1 news briefing To start off, we’re looking into: Taiwan is stocking up on weapons from the US China claims Taiwan as its own, and Chinese President Xi Jinping has talked about reunification between the two regions many times. So after Pelosi’s controversial early August visit to Taiwan, China held some
Taiwan is stocking up on weapons from the US – the same ones used by Ukraine China claims Taiwan as its own, and Chinese President Xi Jinping has talked about reunification between the two regions many times. So, after Pelosi’s controversial early August visit to Taiwan, China held some military exercises and fired missiles around the region, reportedly entering the island’s territory in the
Increased US-China tensions over Taiwan could disrupt a global trade route A crucial shipping route between Asia and the West is the Taiwan Strait, the waterway that separates Taiwan from mainland Asia. Almost half of the global container fleet and 88% of the world’s largest ships passed through this waterway this year alone, according to Bloomberg. Disruptions to the Strait