China has imposed retaliatory tariffs on the US, hitting about $14bn worth of goods and dashing hopes that a trade war between the world’s two largest economies could be avoided ...

As many observers remarked, in Taiwan Trump’s tariff threats simply make the US look unreliable and unwilling to care about Taiwan’s interests. They could only serve to increase local distrust of the ...

Historically, China has wielded panda diplomacy as a means of fostering goodwill. But now, the new benchmark of diplomatic ...

From 10 February, China will charge a 15% border tax on imports of US coal and liquefied natural gas products. There is also ...

As the second administration of President Donald Trump continued its rapid recasting of the federal government, the president ...

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There’s no U.S. precedent for Trump’s tariff use. But it does evoke China’s economic bullying.

The Panamanian political leadership presumably hasn't been sleeping so well the past several weeks. After the election, Trump ...

Any aid cuts and the USAID shutdown would make Taiwan’s international position even more precarious’: opposition TPP legislator Lin Yi-jun.

A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...

Australian firms are within a few years of refining most of the rare minerals used in the world’s critical defence systems, ...

If there is one phrase that profoundly defines America’s insatiable desire for global dominance, it is this statement by former Secretary of State Tony Blinken — ‘If you’re not at the table, you are ...