US takes step towards deep sea mining in international waters
President Donald Trump has ordered his administration to speed development of a deep sea mining industry.
China rolls back tariffs on some US goods: media
Beijing has called on the US to cancel all ‘unilateral tariff measures’ if it wants trade talks.
China, ASEAN ‘committed’ to having legally binding sea code by 2026: Manila
A South China Sea code of conduct has been under discussion for over two decades.
China’s DeepSeek transferred South Korean user info overseas: Seoul regulator
Information from 1.5 million Korean users may have been improperly sent to China, US, data protection body says.
Three Uyghur men detained in Thailand are resettled in Canada
Three Uyghur men who languished in Thai detention for more than a decade were resettled in Canada.
US takes step towards deep sea mining in international waters
President Donald Trump has ordered his administration to speed development of a deep sea mining industry.
China rolls back tariffs on some US goods: media
Beijing has called on the US to cancel all ‘unilateral tariff measures’ if it wants trade talks.
China, ASEAN ‘committed’ to having legally binding sea code by 2026: Manila
A South China Sea code of conduct has been under discussion for over two decades.
China’s DeepSeek transferred South Korean user info overseas: Seoul regulator
Information from 1.5 million Korean users may have been improperly sent to China, US, data protection body says.
Hong Kong permits vocal China critic cardinal to attend Pope Francis’s funeral
A Hong Kong court temporarily grants Cardinal Joseph Zen his passport, which was confiscated during his 2022 arrest
Three Uyghur men detained in Thailand are resettled in Canada
Three Uyghur men who languished in Thai detention for more than a decade were resettled in Canada.
China forces Weibo account for gay community to drop ‘comrade’ from name
“Voice of Comrade” account was renamed “Voices of Pride,” sparking widespread criticism of Chinese regulators.
China, Philippines raise rival flags on disputed South China Sea sandbank
Beijing and Manila trade accusations over activities near Sandy Cay during joint US-Philippines military drills.
In a break with precedent, Taiwan’s president won’t attend pope funeral
Analysts say that’s a sign that the Vatican does not want to offend China.
Philippines loosens decades-old ban on official visits to Taiwan
Manila’s move came as South China Sea disputes with Beijing escalate.
