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Taiwan to bolster military ties with United States: President Tsai

TAIPEI, TAIWAN — Taiwan will boost military exchanges with the United States to curb “authoritarian expansionism”, President Tsai Ing-wen said…

Big Tech defends landmark law in US Supreme Court

by Charlotte Plantive WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES — The US Supreme Court on Tuesday will consider a law that since 1996…

US says China’s sea claims have ‘no basis’ in international law

Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said Tuesday that Beijing’s expansive claims in the South China Sea have “no basis in international…

China denies Microsoft hack, condemns US allies

China on Tuesday sharply denied US allegations it carried out a massive Microsoft hack, countering that Washington was the “world…

Biden, Xi join APEC talks on pandemic response

Pacific Rim leaders including US President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping began virtual talks Friday to discuss urgent…

US pushes ASEAN to hold Myanmar accountable on coup

The US has “deep concerns” about the situation in Myanmar following February’s coup, urging the Association of Southeast Asian Nations…

US states accuse Google of app store monopoly

Dozens of US states joined forces in a lawsuit filed Wednesday accusing Google of abusing its power when it comes…

China extends probe into US-listed tech firms after Didi blow

China announced on Monday probes into two more US-listed Chinese companies, a day after banning ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing from…

Biden marks ‘independence’ from COVID, but pandemic remains a threat

President Joe Biden celebrated US Independence Day on Sunday with an upbeat assessment of a country he said is roaring…

Taiwan and US restart trade talks despite China opposition

The United States and Taiwan on Wednesday restarted trade talks after five years as Washington moves to boost its ties…