National security

U.S. ready to sanction China for supporting Russian military

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks to journalists.  Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The United States is…

China hits back at U.S. for ‘slandering’ Hong Kong’s new security law

The flags of China and Hong Kong displayed in rows.  Bloomberg Creative | Bloomberg Creative Photos | Getty Images China’s…

Hong Kong’s National Security draft has life imprisonment for ‘treason’

The flag of Hong Kong flies from a ferry boat on July 2, 1997, a day after the former British…

China says military spending growth in 2024 to stay the same as last year at 7.2%

Missiles on the background of the Chinese flag Anton Petrus | Moment | Getty Images China is set to increase…

What to expect as the 'Davos of Defense' kicks off in Munich with beefed up security

Security forces descended on Munich for the conference which will see an estimated 60 heads of state and over 85…

Beijing intensifies military pressure on Taiwan as U.S.-China talks resume

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with U.S. President Joe Biden at Filoli Estate in the U.S. state of California, Nov.…

China’s PBOC announces RRR cut as it seeks to boost growth

Pan Gongsheng was named party secretary of the People’s Bank of China on July 1, 2023. Vcg | Visual China…

South Korea has a bedbug breakout, and locals are avoiding theaters

David Cooper | Toronto Star | Getty Images First it was Paris. Now it’s Seoul. South Korea has been gripped…

China says it hasn’t banned iPhones or foreign devices for government

Apple CEO Tim Cook attends China Development Forum 2017 – Economic Summit at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse on March 18, 2017…

Missiles aren’t only threat from North Korea; conventional arms as deadly

A fire assault drill by North Korean rocket artillery units at an undisclosed location in North Korea in March 2023…