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Monday, March 10, 2025

Asian markets mostly down on China tariff fears

AFP | Most Asian equities sank on Friday as investors fret that the US will ramp up its trade war with China by imposing fresh...

After US, the Chinese foreign minister visits Pakistan

News Analysis | After a brief visit by the American delegation, the Chinese Foreign minister is set to arrive in Islamabad on Friday, the 7th...

Microwave weapon suspected in mystery attacks on US diplomats

AFP | Doctors and scientists increasingly suspect attacks with unconventional microwave weapons as the cause of the mysterious ailments that have stricken more than three...

China-Africa summit to target investment despite debt worries

AFP | African leaders will gather in Beijing Monday for a summit focused on economic ties, granting China a feel-good photo opportunity as it comes...

China denies opening a military base in Afghanistan but the idea is not at all unreasonable

News Analysis | A Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post reported that China is planning to establish a military base in the Wakhan corridor,...

Self-fulfilling prophecies: Chinese fear attacks by Uyghur jihadists – James Dorsey

James M. Dorsey | A seemingly obsessive fear of Uyghur nationalist and religious sentiment has prompted Chinese leaders to contemplate military involvement in Syria and...

New media regulatory authority in Pakistan should adopt Chinese plan to stamp out fake news

News Analysis | Federal Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Mr. Fawad Chaudhry announced government’s plan to abolish Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) and Press...

Trump says China making things ‘much more difficult’ with N. Korea

AFP | US President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused China of complicating Washington's relationship with North Korea by rendering its ally economic assistance, as talks...

West’s vigorous plan to counter Chinese influence in the Pacific

News Analysis | China’s continuously enhancing economic and military prowess has been the major concern for the United States and its Pacific allies over the...

China’s Didi apologises for safety lapses after murder

AFP | China ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing issued an apology Tuesday for a string of lapses that led to the rape and murder of a...

World leaders ignore rights in China: censored author Yan

AFP | Chinese author Yan Lianke, whose works are banned in his heavily censored homeland, has urged world leaders not to shy away from confronting...

Turkey’s financial crisis raises questions about China’s debt-driven development model

 James M. Dorsey | Financial injections by Qatar and possibly China may resolve Turkey’s immediate economic crisis, aggravated by a politics-driven trade war with the...