It was 7 am on a recent Friday when Wang Gang, a 36-year-old Chinese immigrant, jostled for a day job in New York City's Flushing neighborhood.
When a potential employer pulled up near the street corner, home to a Chinese bakery and pharmacy, Wan…

US and British officials warned on Tuesday of a growing cyber threat from China, with the White House cyber director saying Beijing was capable of causing havoc in cyberspace and a UK spy agency chief warning of an "epoch-defining" challeng…

The US has imposed sharp tariff hikes on multiple Chinese imports, including electric vehicle (EV) batteries, computer chips and medical products, prompting a response from China which said that the move “will seriously affect the atmosphere of bilater…

Shoigu wasn’t military, either, being an engineer appointed by Putin in 2012 to clean up rampant defence sector corruption. He didn’t do too well in that — Moscow has just fired his deputy on corruption grounds.…
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India aims for Iranian port as key access point to Afghanistan and Central Asia
India signs a 10-year contract with Iran to operate the Iranian port of Chabahar.
The deal, worth $120 million, will provide India with a gateway to Afghanistan and Central…

The Biden administration announced much higher tariffs today on key goods from China that the US will need to meet its climate goals. The move targets transportation, clean energy technologies, raw materials, and more.…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit China for two days.
This will be Putin’s first foreign trip since his fifth term.
Russia and China are in dispute with democracies and NATO.…
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It has been almost four days now that the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) region is witnessing its most violent protests ever in history. The simmering anger among people over the lack of food, electricity, and economic well-being has reached such a da…

In brief: There are lots of contentious topics that the US and China could discuss, from the tech sanctions Washington has placed on the country, to the Asian nation's increasingly aggressive stance towards Taiwan.…
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The big headline from President Biden’s new tariffs on Chinese goods announced Tuesday was the massive hit to electric vehicles made in China.
New duties on EVs from companies like BYD, Geely, and NIO are set to quadruple in 2024, to 100% from 25% of t…

Will today’s Cold War confrontation end auspiciously, the way the first one did, or will it slide through strategic miscalculations on both sides into a third world war?
Adolph Hitler’s misjudgments before World War II could be matched by Vladimir Puti…

US Imposes ban on Chinese Crypto-Miner in proximity to nuclear base
US President Joe Biden orders Chinese cryptocurrency miner, MineOne Partners, to sell land near a US nuclear missile base.
The US Treasury Department concluded the purchase had nationa…

The U.S. plans to slap new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, advanced batteries, solar cells, steel, aluminum and medical equipment — an election-year move that's likely to increase friction between the world's two largest economies.&#8…

TAIPEI – Five Chinese coast guard ships sailed through Taiwan’s “restricted waters” for three hours on May 14 before they were expelled, the Taiwanese coast guard said.
The incident comes less than a week before Taiwan holds an inauguration for its inc…

Editor’s Note: Dan Perry is the former Cairo-based Middle East editor and London-based Europe/Africa editor of The Associated Press and author of two books about Israel. The views expressed this commentary are his own.…
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FILE – President Joe Biden, left, greets China's President President Xi Jinping, right, in Woodside, USA, Nov. 15, 2023. High-level envoys from the United States and China are set to meet in Geneva for talks about artificial intelligence in…

GCHQ now "devotes more resource to China than any other single mission," according to the intelligence agency's director, Anne Keast-Butler.
China poses an "epoch-defining challenge" to the UK, she said at CyberUK, the Nat…

It comes as part of tariff increases on $18 billion worth of imports from China.
The United States is taking additional measures to quash China’s influence on its economy. The White House has announced a tremendous increase in tariffs on $18 billion wo…

The US president, Joe Biden, has announced a 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles as part of a package of measures designed to protect US manufacturers from cheap imports.
In a move that is likely to inflame trade tensions between the world’s …

OTTAWA — The foreign minister of the Philippines wants closer business and military ties with Canada, saying the two countries can help maintain the post-war order in the Indo-Pacific by maintaining peaceful relations with both the U.S.…
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Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today…
Phone calls convince some holdouts to flee fire
The mayor of a northern British Columbia community that's been evacuated …