Iran says Pakistan's army chief to visit Tehran on Monday
IRAN-CRISIS-PAKISTAN:Iran says Pakistan's army chief to visit Tehran on Monday
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Porsche's Plunge and LV's Sales Stagnation: The Disheartening Reality Behind China's Wealthy Tightening Their Wallets
Recently, a news story shot to the top of trending topics: the luxury car Porsche Panamera has seen its price in mainland China drop below one million yuan!...
Ukrainian drones hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon in overnight strikes
UKRAINE-CRISIS-RUSSIA-DRONES:Ukrainian drones hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon in overnight strikes...
US Navy aircraft transits Taiwan Strait before planned Xi-Trump meeting
USA-TAIWAN-CHINA:US Navy aircraft transits Taiwan Strait before planned Xi-Trump meeting...
US postal service issues rules to tighten mail-in voting if court gives OK
USA-TRUMP-ELECTION-LAWSUIT:US postal service issues rules to tighten mail-in voting if court gives OK...
US Justice Department and TikTok reach $400 million children's privacy settlement
USA-TIKTOK-PRIVACY:US Justice Department and TikTok reach $400 million children's privacy settlement...
Supreme Court temporarily allows White House ballroom construction
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday temporarily allowed continued construction on President Donald Trump's estimated $400 million White House ballroom....
Trump signs memorandum to expand space travel
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum to expand space travel, with the goal of facilitating more than 1,000 launches and reentries “on American soil” each...
German state politician calls for EU tariffs on Chinese hybrid cars, letter shows
GERMANY-CHINA-POLITICS:German state politician calls for EU tariffs on Chinese hybrid cars, letter shows...
Lula, Trump discuss tariffs in phone call, Brazil says
USA-TRUMP-TARIFFS-BRAZIL:Lula, Trump discuss tariffs in phone call, Brazil says...
Chinese court in Guangzhou accepts bankruptcy case of Evergrande unit
CHINA-PROPERTY-DEBT:Chinese court in Guangzhou accepts bankruptcy case of Evergrande unit...
Trump administration moves to end attorney group's law school oversight
USA-TRUMP-ABA-LAW-SCHOOLS:Trump administration moves to end attorney group's law school oversight...
Volkswagen needs deep cuts to remain competitive, CEO says ahead of crunch talks
VOLKSWAGEN-CEO:Volkswagen needs deep cuts to remain competitive, CEO says ahead of crunch talks...
Why is Trump talking about the Keystone XL oil pipeline?
USA-TRUMP-TARIFFS-KEYSTONE:Explainer-Why is Trump talking about the Keystone XL oil pipeline?...
Six killed, around 90 wounded in Russian strike on shopping centre in Ukraine
UKRAINE-CRISIS-ATTACK-KRYVYI-RIH:Six killed, around 90 wounded in Russian strike on shopping centre in Ukraine...
Dutch regulator fines Uber $966 million for automating driver suspensions, document shows
UBER-EUROPE-FINE:Exclusive-Dutch regulator fines Uber $966 million for automating driver suspensions, document shows...
Zhu Rongji: The Dilemma of One Aware of the Regime's Evil
Zhu Rongji has passed away at the age of ninety-eight on August 12, 2026, in Beijing. The obituary presented the usual array of titles that anyone could easily recite—'a long-tested loyal communist warrior, an outstanding proletarian revolutionary and politician.' However, it is curious that the public's reaction to this obituary and the same individual was markedly different from that of any previous high-ranking official of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)....
Trump to ease ground beef import quotas for 90 days
USA-TRUMP-BEEF:Trump to ease ground beef import quotas for 90 days...
Xu Jiayin Sentenced to Life Imprisonment, Victims of Unfinished Buildings Remain in Dire Straits.
On August 20, Xu Jiayin, the founder of China Evergrande Group, was sentenced to life imprisonment for multiple offenses, including fundraising fraud and embezzlement. Following this, topics such as 'What should Evergrande homeowners do about their unfinished buildings?' quickly climbed to the top of Weibo's trending searches....
Xi's High-profile Tribute to Jiang Cannot Conceal Atrocities That Should Remain Hidden
The Xi Jinping administration of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) made a high-profile visit to commemorate Jiang Zemin, the executioner whose hands are stained with the blood of the Chinese people and who has been gone for nearly four years, around the time of his centenary on August 17, surprising many good-hearted individuals....
How Tether's bitcoin mining plans in Uruguay unraveled
FINTECH-CRYPTO-TETHER-URUGUAY:How Tether's bitcoin mining plans in Uruguay unraveled...
Washington IndyCar race touted by Trump draws Boeing, Starlink, Delta as new sponsors
USA-250-GRAND-PRIX-COMPANIES:Washington IndyCar race touted by Trump draws Boeing, Starlink, Delta as new sponsors...
Ukraine's ousted defence minister plans US trip to raise project funding
UKRAINE-CRISIS-FEDOROV-USA:Ukraine's ousted defence minister plans US trip to raise project funding...
Xu Jiayin's Life Imprisonment Sentence is a Form of Retribution.
On the morning of August 20, various mainland media outlets reported that the Intermediate People's Court of Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, imposed multiple penalties on Evergrande Group, including a fine of 8.82 billion yuan; Evergrande Real Estate was fined 7 billion yuan; and Xu Jiayin received a life sentence for multiple crimes, along with a lifetime deprivation of political rights and the confiscation of all his personal property....
Wang Yi's Secret Visit to South Korea: The US, South Korea, China, and North Korea Each Sing Their Own Tune
On August 19, Wang Yi, the Foreign Minister of the Communist Party of China, made a secret visit to South Korea, where he discussed issues related to the Korean Peninsula with South Korean Foreign Minister Zhao Xian. Wang Yi employed clichéd and superficially grand language, expressing hope that dialogue would improve relations on the 'Peninsula.' Zhao Xian emphasized South Korea's commitment to achieving denuclearization and peace on the Peninsula....
Hong Kong court convicts Tiananmen vigil group leaders of inciting subversion
HONGKONG-SECURITY-TIANANMEN:Hong Kong court convicts Tiananmen vigil group leaders of inciting subversion...
Iran says Tehran must overcome 'unjust sanctions' as U.S. ramps up economic pressure
IRAN-CRISIS-QALIBAF:Iran says Tehran must overcome 'unjust sanctions' as U.S. ramps up economic pressure...
China tax crackdown forces wealthy investors to assess their offshore trusts
CHINA-TAX:Analysis-China tax crackdown forces wealthy investors to assess their offshore trusts...
Eight killed in charter plane crash near remote site in western Alaska
ALASKA-ACCIDENT:Eight killed in charter plane crash near remote site in western Alaska...
Fidelity International plans to pull out of wholly owned China fund unit, sources say
FIDELITYINTERNATIONAL-CHINA:Fidelity International plans to pull out of wholly owned China fund unit, sources say...
Venezuelans and Cubans among deportees to Liberia under Trump deal, official says
USA-TRUMP-MIGRATION-LIBERIA:Venezuelans and Cubans among deportees to Liberia under Trump deal, official says...
U.S. targets Hezbollah with fresh sanctions, emphasizes ties to Iranian government
IRAN-CRISIS-USA-HEZBOLLAH:U.S. targets Hezbollah with fresh sanctions, emphasizes ties to Iranian government...