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China Steps Up Myanmar Contacts on Border Stability, Phone Scams

Chinese officials met with Myanmar leaders to discuss border security and crackdown on telecom scams, showing growing frustration with Myanmar's lack of action against...

China Eases Visa Requirements for US Travelers to Boost Tourism

China eases visa restrictions for US travelers, eliminating need for round-trip tickets, hotel reservations, or invitations. Effort to revive tourism sector post-pandemic. Hindered by...

Milei’s Government Pays IMF Without Tapping China Currency Swap

Argentina avoided tapping into China's currency swap by securing a loan from CAF to pay its IMF debt, amid tensions with China after Milei's...

Hong Kong Publisher to Stand Trial This Week Under Beijing’s Dissident Crackdown

The trial of Hong Kong's famous activist Jimmy Lai, under China's crackdown on dissidents, has been delayed for over a year. It's seen as...

US, Philippines Condemn Chinese Coast Guard’s ‘High-Seas Assault’

The Philippine and the United States condemned the Chinese coast guard's assault and harm to three Filipino fisheries vessels near the disputed Scarborough Shoal...

Hong Kong’s LGBTQ Community Scores Legal Victories

Hong Kong made significant progress on LGBTQ rights, but uncertainty remains. The government is urged to keep pace as public approval and court rulings...

Japan, China Foreign Ministers Agree to Security Talks

Japan and China aim to hold security talks soon, emphasizing the need for close communication and mutual respect, including resolving issues such as seafood...

Chinese Man Extradited From Morocco Faces Embezzlement Charges in Shanghai

A Chinese man accused of embezzling millions of yuan from his company and fleeing to Morocco was extradited back to China, marking the first...

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