3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (569+ words) Home » China » Taiwan » Taiwan Seizes NT$900 Million in Crackdown on Illicit Election Funds Taiwanese prosecutors have uncovered 212 cases involving suspected illicit financial activity ahead of the island’s Nov. 28 local elections, seizing more than NT$900 million (about USD$28 million) in cash…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (457+ words) Home » China » Xu Jiayin’s Unaccounted Wealth Adds New Questions to Evergrande Collapse The discrepancy does not mean Xu’s remaining wealth has disappeared entirely. Rather, the Hong Kong court noted that he has failed to provide the asset disclosures required under…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1371+ words) Home » China » China Foreign Relations » Xi’s India Visit With 400-Member BRICS Delegation Aims to Overcome ‘Deep-Seated Mistrust,’ Gain Market Access Chinese leader Xi Jinping will visit India for the BRICS summit from Sept. 12 to Sept. 13 with a large delegation of…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (439+ words) Home » China » Taiwan » Taiwan Probes Risk of Chinese ‘Origin-Washed’ Cabbage Entering Via Vietnam Taiwan’s heavy reliance on cabbage imports from Vietnam is fueling concerns that Chinese-grown produce could be rerouted through Vietnam and sold under a different country-of-origin label, particularly…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (358+ words) Home » China » Chinese Authorities Issue Heavy Fines Over Guo Degang’s Altered ‘Red Classic’ According to state broadcaster CCTV, authorities determined that Guo had “distorted and altered” the song during a July 24 performance of “The Living Buddha Ji Gong,” causing what…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (600+ words) Home » Viewpoints » In Aftermath of Devastating Flood, Nepal Sought Justice From Largest Greenhouse Gas Emitters–Then Took a U-Turn Nepal’s Finance Minister, Swarnim Wagle, told Reuters last week that the country would need nearly $4–5 billion to rebuild what it lost…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (849+ words) Home » World » Japan Sends Fighter Jets to India as Tokyo and New Delhi Eye China For the first time, Japan will deploy three fighter jets and 110 military personnel from its 8th Air Wing at Tsuiki Air Base in Fukuoka to India…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (496+ words) Home » News » Taiwan Seeks Tariff Protections as US Weighs New Semiconductor Duties By Li Ming, Vision Times Taiwan is seeking to ensure its semiconductor companies receive preferential treatment under previously negotiated agreements as the United States considers new tariffs on…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (596+ words) Home » China » More Men Than Women, Yet Fewer Matches: Inside Shenzhen’s Dating Paradox Yet a juxtaposition is emerging at many of the city’s matchmaking events, where rows of profiles advertise single women, parents search for husbands for their daughters, and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (703+ words) Home » US » Finding Balance in a Cup of Tea: Jing Chen on Wellness, Family and the Art of Slowing Down For Jing Chen, tea is more than a beverage. It is a way to slow down, reconnect with ourselves, and…...