China

The Rise of Trump and the Fall of American Empire

Some 15 years ago, on December 5, 2010, a historian writing for TomDispatch made a prediction that may yet prove prescient. Rejecting the consensus of that moment that U.S. global hegemony...

T-Mobile Also Hit in China-linked Telecom Network Breaches

T-Mobile has confirmed that it was hit during a recent wave of telecom network breaches attributed to...

The Question Looming Over COP29: Who’s Rich Enough To Pay for Climate Change?

The world’s governments have come to the United Nations’ climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, deadlocked on one ugly...

Starmer aims to build ‘pragmatic and serious relationship’ in meeting with Xi

Keir Starmer will become the first UK prime minister in six years to meet the Chinese president, Xi...

Student kills eight in mass stabbing in China after failing exams

Eight people were killed and 17 others injured when a 21-year-old former student went on a stabbing spree...

China says it is ending foreign adoptions, prompting concern from US

The Chinese government is ending its international adoption program, and the US is seeking clarification on how the decision will affect hundreds of American...

US arms advantage over Russia and China threatens stability, experts warn

The US and its allies are capable of threatening and destroying all of Russia and China’s nuclear launch sites with conventional weapons, creating what...

Chinese gang jailed for operating £55m money-laundering ring

Seven people have been jailed for operating an undercover £55m money-laundering ring aimed at international university students looking to bypass limits on the amount...

Canada to follow US lead in imposing 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles

Canada, following the lead of the United States, on Monday said it would impose a 100% tariff on the import of Chinese electric vehicles...