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Key Takeaways From China’s Annual NPC Parliamentary Meeting

Beijing —  China's rubber-stamp parliament concluded its annual meeting on Monday, during which Xi Jinping was confirmed as president for a precedent-breaking third term and...

China Premier Li Keqiang Bows Out as Xi Loyalists Take Reins

Beijing —  After a decade in Chinese President Xi Jinping's shadow, Li Keqiang is taking his final bow as the country's premier, marking a shift...

China Has Doubt on Ability to Invade Taiwan

Washington —  U.S. intelligence shows that China's President Xi Jinping has instructed his country's military to “be ready by 2027" to invade Taiwan though he...

At Job Fairs in China, Employers Are Thrifty, Applicants Timid

Beijing —  China's job fairs are making a comeback after being forced online by COVID-19 for three years, but subdued wages and less abundant offerings...

What We Know About Mysterious Objects Downed by US

Washington —  The downing of a huge Chinese balloon off the U.S. coast, followed by the shootdowns of two smaller objects over Alaska and Canada...

India’s Aircraft Carriers Key to Indo-Pacific Strategy

New Delhi —  India is preparing to relaunch its INS Vikramaditya aircraft carrier after a major refit, a critical step toward fulfilling its plan to...

Holiday Trips Within China Surge After COVID Curbs Lifted

Beijing —  Lunar New Year holiday trips inside China surged 74% from last year after authorities scrapped COVID-19 travel curbs, state media reported Saturday, though...

Yellen in Zambia to Discuss Debt to China, Public Health

LUSAKA, ZAMBIA —  U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is in Zambia on the second leg of her African tour, a stop aimed at promoting American...

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