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Taiwan’s Mass Recall Vote Tests Its Democracy, and China’s Nerves
An unprecedented recall vote could hand President Lai Ching-te more power by ousting legislative opponents. It could also ...
Taiwan votes in major recall election closely watched by China
Taiwan's government said the vote has faced "unprecedented" election interference by China. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China's 'Project of the Century'—World's Biggest Hydropower Dam—Is Underway
"This dam can almost power the state of Texas," an engineer told Newsweek, with the scale of energy produced "simply ...
Likely extension for China talks reflects shift in tone, progress on a deal
The White House has taken an optimistic tone on the outlook of trade and broader relations with Beijing in recent weeks. This ...
Markets bet Beijing is getting serious about China's overcapacity
Commodity prices from steel to polysilicon have surged this month as Chinese investors bet Beijing is finally serious about ...
Taiwan Holds High-Stakes Recall Elections As China Watches On
The votes could reshape the island democracy's parliament and the government's approach to its powerful neighbor.
China premier links factory boom to hard work, not subsidies
China’s second-in-command Li Qiang had a self-deprecating response when confronted with criticism from a top European Union official that Beijing’s government subsidies played a role in contributing ...
Tech firms to showcase AI innovations in a China under US sanctions
Tech firms huge and small will converge in Shanghai this weekend to showcase their artificial intelligence innovations and ...