London — China’s demand for road and air transport fuels may have passed its peak,…
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Chinese apps face scrutiny in US but users keep scrolling
Seoul — As a high school junior in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, Daneel Kutsenko…

Among the dead were 2 people visiting from Macau
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — A gas explosion at a department store in Taiwan on Thursday killed…

US allies seek clarity on Ukraine support at Munich Security Conference
LONDON — Hundreds of world leaders and delegates are set to attend the Munich Security…

China’s 2024 coal power construction hits 10-year high, researchers say
SINGAPORE — China started construction on 94.5 gigawatts of coal-fired power in 2024, the highest…

US, Japan aligned in ‘peace through strength’ to counter China
WASHINGTON — After the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru…

First US Navy ships sail through Taiwan Strait since Trump inauguration
BEIJING — Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait this week in…

US, Japan aligned in ‘peace through strength’ to counter China
WASHINGTON — After the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru…

Saipan: A birth tourism destination for Chinese mothers
So-called birth tourism is not only happening on the U.S. mainland. Pregnant Chinese mothers have…

As tariffs take effect, Beijing and Washington look back to 2020 deal
New Chinese tariffs on a range of U.S. goods went into effect Monday, following U.S….

China courts India as Trump, Modi vow to deepen ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit the U.S. on Wednesday. President Donald…

China hopes the aging Dalai Lama can ‘return to right path’
BEIJING — China hopes the Dalai Lama can “return to the right path” and is…