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Beijing refused to take the defense secretary’s call after the Ballon has been shot down

Beijing refused to take the defense secretary’s call after the Ballon has been shot down

Beijing: China has rejected a telephone call between US Secretary of Defense William Austin and Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe on the day a Chinese “high-altitude reconnaissance balloon” was destroyed…

Why Was the Turkish-Syrian Earthquake so Devastating

Why Was the Turkish-Syrian Earthquake so Devastating

The devastating earthquake that struck southern Turkey and neighboring Syria on Saturday had a lot to do with a confluence of factors, including its time and location, fault lines that…

Chinese balloon shot down into the sea Beijing says US ‘overreaction violates international practice’

Chinese balloon shot down into the sea Beijing says US ‘overreaction violates international practice’

On the orders of President Joe Biden, a U.S. fighter jet shot down a giant Chinese balloon near the east coast of the United States, the Pentagon confirmed. President Biden…

US has tracked suspected Chinese surveillance balloons flying over sensitive sites

US has tracked suspected Chinese surveillance balloons flying over sensitive sites

The US government has detected a high-altitude surveillance balloon over the US mainland that officials believe belongs to China, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. But Chinese state media quoted experts…

The FBI searched Biden’s vacation home but reported finding no new classified documents

The FBI searched Biden’s vacation home but reported finding no new classified documents

A lawyer for U.S. President Joe Biden said FBI agents conducted a search of his vacation home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Wednesday, but reported finding no new classified documents,…

The HK government has refused to set up an independent commission to investigate the success and failure of the fight against COVID-19

The HK government has refused to set up an independent commission to investigate the success and failure of the fight against COVID-19

As China and Hong Kong turned to co-existing with the virus to deal with the Wuhan pneumonia, there were voices in Hong Kong calling for the Hong Kong government to…

German Chancellor: Germany will not send fighter jets to Ukraine

German Chancellor: Germany will not send fighter jets to Ukraine

Scholz stressed that Germany’s “financial, humanitarian and military assistance” to Ukraine does not change the fact that Germany is not a party to the war. The German chancellor said Germany…

Experts: Lantern Festival is the key to China’s economic recovery

Experts: Lantern Festival is the key to China’s economic recovery

The pandemic hit China’s economy hard in 2022, and recovery from the pandemic has become the main theme this year. Experts believe the outbreak at the end of last year…

The United States has imposed sanctions on Chinese companies that helped Russia hire Wagoner

The United States has imposed sanctions on Chinese companies that helped Russia hire Wagoner

The United States announced sanctions against a Chinese company on Jan. 26. The company is suspected of providing satellite images of Ukraine to Russia and supporting the operations of the…

The United States is pressuring Germany to supply Ukraine with Leopard II battle tanks

The United States is pressuring Germany to supply Ukraine with Leopard II battle tanks

U.S. Defense Secretary Austin will use a meeting Thursday at the U.S. military’s Ramstein Air base in Germany to press new German Defense Minister Oscar Pistorius on a disagreement with…

China’s population is falling for the first time in 60 years

China’s population is falling for the first time in 60 years

China’s leadership has long known that the country is approaching a demographic inflection point. Policymakers have warned that China must prepare for an era of shrinking population and a shrinking…

China has negative population growth in 2022

China has negative population growth in 2022

China’s population has turned negative for the first time in 60 years, with the world’s most populous country registering 1.41175 million people at the end of December 2022, 850,000 fewer…