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The US Senate Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously passed a bill to revoke China’s developing country status

The US Senate Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously passed a bill to revoke China’s developing country status

The “End China’s Developing Country Status Act” proposed by the Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Subcommittee and the ranking Republican on the subcommittee in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Van…

The Kakhovka dam in Ukraine was bombed, causing a humanitarian disaster.

The Kakhovka dam in Ukraine was bombed, causing a humanitarian disaster.

On June 6, the dam in Nova Kakhovka, a port city in Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine, was bombed and burst, causing a humanitarian disaster. Ukrainian Prime Minister Shmyhal stated…

Hong Kong’s first forbidden song? Hong Kong government seeks ban on ‘Glory to Hong Kong’

Hong Kong’s first forbidden song? Hong Kong government seeks ban on ‘Glory to Hong Kong’

Hong Kong’s Department of Justice on Monday (June 6) applied to the court for an injunction and a temporary injunction banning four “unlawful acts” related to the song “May Glory…

Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has announced his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election

Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has announced his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election

Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence filed papers Monday announcing his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Pence, a conservative politician and former governor of Indiana, will launch his…

“On the anniversary of the “June 4th”, Chinese student activist and democracy advocate Wang Dan was embroiled in a sexual harassment scandal.”

“On the anniversary of the “June 4th”, Chinese student activist and democracy advocate Wang Dan was embroiled in a sexual harassment scandal.”

Wang Dan, the leader of China’s student movement, has been accused by a Taiwanese man of sexual harassment, including forced kissing and attempted rape. The accusers held a press conference…

A total of 288 people have been killed in India’s worst railway accident

A total of 288 people have been killed in India’s worst railway accident

A major railway accident occurred around 7 p.m. local time on the 2nd in India. A train derailed while in operation, causing the second train to collide with the derailed…

Canadians who say they were targeted by Beijing slam David Johnston: ‘Another day of being unheard’

Canadians who say they were targeted by Beijing slam David Johnston: ‘Another day of being unheard’

By Joanna ChiuStaff Reporter Tue., May 23, 2023timer5 min. read Canadians who say they have been targeted by China expressed anger at Tuesday’s decision by former governor general David Johnston…

The House’s AD Hoc Committee on China made policy recommendations on Xinjiang and Taiwan

The House’s AD Hoc Committee on China made policy recommendations on Xinjiang and Taiwan

The Republican-led AD Hoc Committee on Strategic Competition between the US and the Communist Party of China in the US House of Representatives released two reports Tuesday, respectively recommending that…

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific has been accused of discriminating against mainland Chinese passengers

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific has been accused of discriminating against mainland Chinese passengers

According to Hong Kong media, a netizen recently posted on Xiaohongshu under the title “Report Cathay Pacific’s Discrimination against Non-English-Speaking Passengers”. The post accused Cathay Pacific flight attendants of discriminating…

The World Health Assembly has again rejected Taiwan’s proposal to attend

The World Health Assembly has again rejected Taiwan’s proposal to attend

On May 21, the 76th World Health Assembly opened in Geneva, Switzerland, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a video address at the opening of the assembly that since…

The Quartet Security Dialogue statement “maintaining peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific” pointed at China

The Quartet Security Dialogue statement “maintaining peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific” pointed at China

U.S. President Joe Biden met Saturday (May 20) with the heads of state of Japan, India and Australia for a Leaders’ summit of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue on the sidelines…

“Chow Hsin-tung, like a candle, is the hope of Hong Kong’s democracy movement.”

“Chow Hsin-tung, like a candle, is the hope of Hong Kong’s democracy movement.”

The Gwangju May 18 Memorial Foundation, South Korea’s largest human rights organization, gave a human rights award to Zou Hsin-tung, the former vice chairman of the Hong Kong Solidarity Association,…