August 24, 2023 Indian Prime Minister Modi addresses border concerns with Chinese President Jinping at BRICS summit Indian Prime Minister Modi engaged in talks with Chinese President Jinping regarding India's apprehensions concerning border matters along the Line of Actual Control
August 24, 2023 China-dominated bloc offers Iran, Saudi Arabia membership in move that seeks to undermine US The BRICS economic bloc has agreed to add six members, thereby doubling its total membership. New members would include Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Ethiopia and Argentina.
August 24, 2023 Neighbors of Japan, including South Korea and China, express fear as treated radioactive wastewater released Residents from South Korea, China, Hong Kong, and Macau are considering removing seafood from their diet over fears of how Japan’s nuclear waste release may contaminate the ocean.
August 24, 2023 Most GOP presidential candidates are at odds with party's primary voters on Ukraine aid Most candidates on stage in Wednesday's GOP debate said they support continued funding for Ukraine, a position at odds with the party base, according to a new Fox News poll.
August 24, 2023 Xi Jinping triggers health speculation after mysteriously skipping key speech Rumors spread regarding Chinese President Xi Jinping's health after he made an unexplained absence from a major scheduled speech in South Africa on Monday.
August 24, 2023 Chinese town begs residents to make love in suggestive mass text message Chinese authorities in the town of Xian sent a message to local residents encouraging "sweet love, marriage and childbirth" ahead of the country's Valentine's Day.
August 24, 2023 Biden administration approves $500M arms sale to Taiwan as tension with China continues to grow A $500 million arms sale to Taiwan was approved by the Biden Administration on Aug. 23, 2022. The move is likely to draw fierce criticism from Beijing.
August 24, 2023 China bans seafood from Japan after Fukushima nuclear plant releases nuclear wastewater into Pacific The Chinese government announced it would be banning Japanese seafood after a Japanese nuclear power plant began a controversial, decades-long process of dumping nuclear wastewater.
August 23, 2023 2 Filipino boats deliver supplies to forces guarding a contested shoal, breach Chinese blockade along the way On Tuesday, two boats from the Philippines breached a blockade of Chinese ships to deliver supplies to forces guarding the Second Thomas Shoal in the highly contested South China Sea.
August 23, 2023 China’s port project in Peru to become the ‘gateway from South America to Asia,’ official says China, which has been investing in infrastructure and logistics around the world for years, is building a $1.3 billion port in Chancay, Peru, to streamline shipping to South America.