Trump-Xi Summit: Full Agenda for High-Stakes U.S.-China Diplomacy
The diplomatic machinery of the Asia-Pacific is moving at a frantic pace this week, as President Donald Trump embarks on a high-stakes tour of East Asia … Read more
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Trump Administration Reckons With Risks of Unchecked AI
For years, the geopolitical narrative surrounding artificial intelligence was framed as a digital arms race—a zero-sum game where the first nation to achieve Artificial General Intelligence … Read more
Trump-Xi Summit: High-Stakes Meeting to Reshape Global Trade and Geopolitics
The global diplomatic community is operating in a state of suspended animation this week as U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare for … Read more
KMT Leader Cheng Li-wun on the 1992 Consensus and Taiwan-China Peace
The Taiwan Strait remains one of the most precarious geopolitical flashpoints in the world, where a single miscalculation could trigger a global economic collapse or a … Read more
Taiwan fears Trump will speak off-script on its fate in Beijing
The volatility of American foreign policy was put on vivid display Tuesday when Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a bold military operation to reopen the … Read more
China Poised to Dominate Global Humanoid Robot Market
For the better part of a decade, the global automotive industry has watched a familiar pattern unfold: China identifies a nascent technology, pours in state subsidies, … Read more
Lula won’t sideline China or anyone in rare earths, tells Trump refining stays in Brazil
Brazil is positioning itself as the ultimate swing state in the global race for critical minerals, and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is making it … Read more
Iran focus at Trump-Xi summit may delay progress on tariffs, rare earths
The diplomatic stage is set for May 14 and 15, but the script for the upcoming summit between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping has … Read more
China Warns Citizens to Avoid Seattle Airport Over Harassment of Scholars
China has issued a formal travel advisory urging its citizens to avoid Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, following what it describes as a pattern of “malicious interrogation and … Read more
China GDP Grows 5% in Q1 as Exports Offset Weak Domestic Demand
China’s economy showed unexpected resilience in the first three months of the year, with GDP growth accelerating to 5% in the first quarter. The figure, released … Read more
India Plans Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting Amid Diplomatic Tension
India is attempting to navigate a delicate diplomatic impasse in the Indo-Pacific, planning a high-level meeting to salvage its standing after a missed milestone. According to … Read more
Trump Urges Xi Jinping to Stop Supplying Weapons to Iran
President Donald Trump has revealed that he personally contacted Chinese President Xi Jinping to demand that Beijing cease the supply of weaponry to Iran, a move … Read more