News Of Asia

Taiwan Prepares for Future Delivery of M109A7 Howitzers From US

28 Sep, 2025 25 views

By Inder Singh Bhisht Taiwanese industry is moving to establish logistical and maintenance support for the delayed delivery of M109A7 self-propelled howitzers from the US. Washington approved the $750-million sale of 40 howitzers to …

South Korea’s draft at UN Security Council played against Iran: 4 in favor, 2 abstained and 8 against

20 Sep, 2025 2 views

On 19 September, the Security Council voted on the draft resolution submitted by the Republic of Korea (ROK) in its capacity as Council president that would have continued the sanctions relief for Iran under …

For Maduro, Beijing – an indispensable ally: FM Wang Yi praises “Venezuela’s resilience in the face of sanctions” and promised deeper cooperation in agriculture, energy, trade and infrastructure. Wang argued that both countries, as part of the Global South, should work together to oppose “hegemonic and bullying practices” and promise to safeguard the interests of developing nations.

19 Sep, 2025 10 views

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro accuses Washington of using military power for political purposes Venezuela’s foreign minister said Wednesday that China pledged support for Caracas’ efforts to preserve peace in the Caribbean, quoting Ambassador Lan …

Beijing probes US semiconductors, Washington threatens more tariffs, ahead of Madrid trade talks

15 Sep, 2025 29 views

China launched two probes targeting the U.S. semiconductor sector Saturday ahead of talks between the two nations in Spain this week on trade, national security and the ownership of social media platform TikTok. China’s Ministry of …

China starts to build and swears to finish $167 bn. mega Tibet Brahmaputra river dam: to manipulate India

11 Sep, 2025 39 views

by Sylvia Ma China’s top economic planner has flagged a megaproject to expand shipping capacity on the Three Gorges, slated to span the coming five-year plan, while also calling for greater investment to drive …

China’s 3rd, most advanced Fujian aircarrier  will soon enter service

11 Sep, 2025 67 views

By Enoch Wong China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has left its shipyard again, according to images from Chinese social media, adding to speculation that it will soon enter military service. On Wednesday afternoon, photos …

China-Mongolia-Russia Agreement on Power of Siberia 2: Europe lost its sourse of garanteed energy supply for decades to come

7 Sep, 2025 33 views

An agreement on the long-stalled pipeline was the major outcome of the latest China-Mongolia-Russia trilateral summit. By Bolor Lkhaajav Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa hold a …

US-China Trade Stand-off Goes On: Who Will Get an Upper Hand in a Magnet-Tarrifs War!?

1 Sep, 2025 13 views

By Robin Mak Which will last longer: China’s stranglehold on critical minerals including rare earths, or the U.S.-led grip on advanced chips? The answer will help shape relations between Beijing and Washington for years …

North Korean economy posts fastest growth, thanks Russia ties

1 Sep, 2025 10 views

By Ju-min Park North Korea’s economy grew 3.7% in 2024, the fastest annual pace of growth in eight years, backed by expanded economic ties with Russia, according to estimates by South Korea’s central bank …

Net Daily Chinese loss 100 mln$: – De minimis exemption closed for China and Hong Kong, duty free packages to US down of 4 mln. a day to 1 mln.

29 Aug, 2025 8 views

End of an era: Billions of packages of ‘cheap’ goods shipped to the US are now subject to steep tariffs By Elizabeth Butchward Previously exempt from any levies due to the “de minimis” rule, …