By Dr. Willy Lam It is a standard policy of authoritarian regimes to divert the attention of its disgruntled citizens by engineering a foreign crisis. Beijing considers Taiwan issues (more…)
Despite Pyongyang’s latest nuclear test in defiance of China’s open urging otherwise, China’ government has rejected an avalanche of calls for further sanctions against North Korea. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Russian air strikes have enabled Syrian President Bashar Assad’s once out-manned forces to make key gains, Russia’s foreign minister said. (FULL STORY) (more…)
In an unprecedented move, Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) has called on Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood to join the terror group and “take up arms” against President Abdul (more…)
Israel’s electrical system was recently hit by one of the country’s largest ever cyberattacks. Minister of Infrastructure, Energy and Water Yuval Steinitz revealed on Jan. 26 that the Public (more…)
After peaking in 2012, Japan’s investment in China had nosedived to a historic new low, dropping by 25 percent in 2015, China’s own statistics show. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Taiwan’s lame-duck President Ma Ying-jeou made a one-day trip to the Taiwan-held island of Itu Aba or Taiping in the Spratly’s chain in the South China Sea, causing unease (more…)