August 29, 2023 Global air pollution persists as leading health risk, hitting Asia and Africa the hardest Despite progress in China, global air pollution remains the primary external threat to human health, particularly impacting countries in Asia and Africa.
August 29, 2023 China, Russia behind largest cross-platform misinformation operation, Meta report finds Meta released a new report which details a misinformation campaign from Russia and China targeting the United States and various organizations.
August 29, 2023 US gains authority to unilaterally enforce maritime law in Pacific amid regional tensions with China United States Coast Guard ships can now unilaterally enforce maritime regulations in the Pacific, throughout Palau's exclusive economic zone, following a new agreement.
August 29, 2023 Putin commits to China visit in first major trip since arrest warrant Russian President Vladimir Putin is taking his first international trip since a warrant was issued for his arrest, agreeing to travel to China this fall.
August 29, 2023 Chinese official agrees to improve cooperation with US during meeting with Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo A Chinese official met with US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Aug. 29, 2023. The official said that he is ready to improve relations with the United States.
August 28, 2023 China approves launch of retail funds to revitalize struggling stock market China granted approval for the launch of 37 retail funds, marking a significant step in the government's endeavors to rejuvenate a sluggish stock market amid economic challenges.
August 28, 2023 Japan's PM asks China to stop harassment over Fukushima water release The Japanese PM called on China to intervene and prevent acts of harassment, including malicious phone calls and stone throwing, directed at Japanese diplomatic facilities and schools.
August 28, 2023 China's financial players turn to Guandan card game amidst shifting investment landscape China's financial professionals and corporate leaders have increasingly turned to domestic sources of funding in recent times due to a decline in foreign investment.
August 28, 2023 China will no longer require negative COVID-19 test for incoming travelers Starting on Aug. 30, 2023, China will no longer require incoming visitors to show a negative COVID-19 test result. The country first began requiring the test three years ago.
August 26, 2023 Nikki Haley touts foreign policy experience, understanding of what 'real national security is' Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley says understanding “real national security" makes her the most prepared to take on the Oval Office and strengthen America’s standing in the world.