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POLITICSSep 1China rages at Taiwan presence at Pacific ceremonyChina expressed strong disapproval regarding Taiwan's attendance at a Pacific ceremony. This highlights ongoing diplomatic tensions and sovereignty disputes in the region.canberratimes.com.au · Australia
POLITICSSep 1Taiwan presence at Pacific forum draws China warning of consequences China issued a warning of consequences due to Taiwan's participation in a Pacific forum, highlighting ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSSep 1South Korea’s top presidential aide resigns following cabinet reshuffleSouth Korea’s chief presidential policy adviser has resigned, the presidential Blue House said on Tuesday, after President Lee Jae ‌Myung reshuffled his cabinet and senior aides amid a drop in his approval rating. Kim Yong-beom was a key adviser to Lee on economic policy, including on housing and ⁠stock market issues. Kim had offered to step down from the post on Monday, which oversees the administration’s economic and domestic policy agenda. During his term, Kim had drawn criticism over the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 1Skepticism persists even as Indonesia court decriminalises insulting governmentAn Indonesian court has decriminalized insulting the government, though skepticism about this development remains. This decision impacts political freedoms and public discourse in the country.asianews.network · China
POLITICSSep 1South Korean Unification Church leader gets two - year jail termA leader of the South Korean Unification Church has received a two-year jail sentence. This indicates a significant legal development involving a prominent religious organization.russiaherald.com · Russia
POLITICSSep 1US university to pay US$2.1 million settlement over claims it didn’t disclose China tiesA prominent American university has agreed to pay a US$2.1 million settlement to resolve allegations that it failed to disclose employees’ ties to China when applying for federal grant funding, the Department of Justice announced on Monday. Ohio State University’s (OSU) settlement relates to Nasa and National Science Foundation (NSF) grants that provided funding to the university from November 2012 to August 2023. Both Nasa and the NSF required the public university to disclose “foreign...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 1The laptop, the social media user and the false alarm in Taiwan over a Beijing ‘spy’A false espionage alarm about a Taipei subway user has fuelled concerns that growing fears of Beijing are breeding unhealthy suspicion on the island and eroding public trust. The controversy erupted after a social media user posted a photograph of a man holding a laptop on a Taipei Main Station metro platform on Saturday. Seeing the words “2nd Theatre Photosynthesis System” appeared in simplified Chinese on the laptop’s screen, the social media user suspected that the man was a mainland Chinese...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 1Bullying mayor ousted as Japan’s voters reject political abuseYokohama’s mayor has become the latest local official in Japan to be forced from office by scandal, as analysts say voters are no longer willing to look the other way. Takeharu Yamanaka reportedly called his staff “human trash” and told a senior official to “commit seppuku” (ritual suicide) if the city failed to win a bid for an international conference. He stepped down on Friday after a prolonged investigation found he had repeatedly verbally abused city employees and humiliated...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 31 Shanghai Grouping At 25 : Rifts , Rivalries , And A Show Of UnityThe Shanghai Grouping marks its 25th anniversary, facing internal divisions and rivalries while also demonstrating a display of unity. This highlights the complex dynamics within a major international political-economic bloc.sierraleonetimes.com · Sierra Leone
POLITICSAug 31 Shanghai Grouping At 25 : Rifts , Rivalries , And A Show Of UnityThe Shanghai Grouping is being examined at its 25-year mark, revealing internal divisions, competition, and displays of solidarity. This analyzes the current state and dynamics of a significant international political bloc.japanherald.com · Japan
POLITICSAug 31Trump praises China for remaining ‘relatively inactive’ during Strait of Hormuz crisisUS President Donald Trump praised China on Monday for remaining on the sidelines during the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, just weeks before Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit Washington. “Even with the Strait of Hormuz, he’s relatively inactive. He’s been relatively inactive by comparison to what he could have been,” Trump said while responding to a reporter’s question on Xi’s likely visit. “He’s coming in a couple of weeks. He looks forward to it. I look forward to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 31India needs to make up its mind about economic ties with ChinaAs India prepares for the Brics summit less than two weeks away, relations with China are warming up. On July 22, Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during the East Asia Summit; five days later, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visited China. Last week, Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval also visited Beijing, for border talks. But India remains deeply ambivalent when it comes to economic engagement with China: it seeks Chinese...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 31Leaders Of China , Russia And India Are Among Heads Of State Meeting To Counter US InfluenceLeaders from China, Russia, and India are meeting with other heads of state to address and counter US influence. This matters as it signifies a notable development in global power dynamics and international relations, potentially shaping future geopolitical landscapes.theyeshivaworld.com · United States
POLITICSAug 31 Shanghai Grouping At 25 : Rifts , Rivalries , And A Show Of UnityThe Shanghai Grouping is commemorating its 25th anniversary amidst evident divisions and rivalries, alongside efforts to project unity. This event highlights complex international relations.caribbeanherald.com · United States
POLITICSAug 31China ordains Bishop of Datong , third under Vatican pact in two monthsChina has ordained a new Bishop of Datong, marking the third such appointment under a Vatican pact within two months. This represents a development in the relationship between China and the Vatican.angelusnews.com · United States
POLITICSAug 31Beijing and Washington Can Build AI Safety Despite Mutual DistrustPractical cooperation should exist alongside competition.Foreign Policy
POLITICSAug 31China rages at Taiwan presence at Pacific ceremonyChina has expressed strong anger regarding Taiwan's attendance at a Pacific ceremony. This incident signifies heightened diplomatic friction concerning Taiwan's international status and regional influence.bendigoadvertiser.com.au · Australia
POLITICSAug 31Xinhua Headlines : Xi , Japarov chart new course for China - Kyrgyzstan tiesThe leaders of China and Kyrgyzstan have outlined a new direction for their bilateral relationship, indicating developments in diplomatic ties.centralasiatimes.com · Azerbaijan
POLITICSAug 31China ready to advance hand in hand along path of modernization with Mongolia , says XiChinese leader Xi Jinping stated that China is prepared to cooperate with Mongolia on modernization efforts. This signifies a commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and shared development.centralasiatimes.com · Azerbaijan
POLITICSAug 31Update : Xi article on Party self - governance to be publishedAn article by Xi Jinping concerning party self-governance is set to be published. This is relevant for understanding internal Chinese Communist Party policy and ideology.beijingbulletin.com · China
POLITICSAug 31In flood-hit Philippines, ‘out of touch’ Marcos slammed for private birthday serenadePhilippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr’s birthday serenade for his wife might have been a private gesture, but as floodwaters overwhelmed much of Luzon – the country’s largest and most populous island and home to the capital Manila – a viral clip of him singing became a public-relations crisis. Observers told This Week in Asia that Marcos’ celebration of his wife, Marie Louise “Liza” Araneta-Marcos, on her 67th birthday struck the wrong chord with a public already angered by deadly floods,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 31Brazil’s China borrowing, Trump accuses 9 Latam countries: 7 Latin America relations readsWe have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering Latin American relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Chinese executive filmed taking cash on Colombia metro project Colombian prosecutors are investigating allegations that executives of a Chinese state-owned contractor building the Bogota metro demanded cash from a local subcontractor in exchange for releasing payments owed for work on...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 31Data centre anger, bacon fight, Bill Gates’ AI warning: 7 US-China relations readsWe have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering US-China relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Harvard, MIT among 30 US universities ordered to audit China research ties Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Johns Hopkins University were among 30 American institutions ordered to audit their foreign research relationships, according to US officials, as...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 31US critical minerals proposals to Brazil go unanswered as China loomsThe United States' proposals to Brazil regarding critical minerals have not been answered, amid concerns about China's influence. This highlights a geopolitical competition for strategic resources.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
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