White House: Another step in implementing the trade agreement with China has been postponed
Japan-based US destroyer MUSTIN DDG89 transited the Taiwan Strait 18 Aug between Taiwan and the Chinese mainland. A US or allied naval ship has been making the transit at least once a month but July was skipped
"I don't want to talk to China right now," says @POTUS confirming he postponed further trade discussions with Beijing
8 month agoStatement by the Federal Government of Somalia on Taiwan's representative office in Somaliland
Trump: September 15 is the deadline for the sale of the Chinese app, TikTok
The American President: We postponed trade talks with China, and I will consider withdrawing from the trade agreement with it
8 month ago"The leader of this government has been mistreated by the US administration. that is nothing that I will take to heart at all," said Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam about economic sanctions imposed against her
State Dept has canceled briefings with congressional oversight staff on counterterrorism issues & the closure of a US consulate in China as relations between Pompeo & Democrats deteriorate, @ForeignPolicy has learned.
36 more confirmed covid19 cases in Hong Kong
Former @CIA officer Alexander Yuk Ching Ma was arrested last Friday, accused of communicating national defense information over a decade to spies of China
Another former CIA officer has been charged with spying for China. Prosecutors say he disclosed the identities of CIA officers and human assets.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 242 km WSW of Qamdo, China
8 month agoA couple of J-20 touched down briefly at Hotan as tensions remain between India and China
8 month agoStatement from @SecPompeo on @Huawei
"They're more than living up to it," says @POTUS of China and the trade deal with the US. "They can't make it without us."
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - western Xizang
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 239 km N of Along, India
Washington: We plan to deploy medium-range missiles in Asia to counter any Chinese nuclear threats
8 month agoVideo circulating among dive instructors of a rare whale shark sighting in Hong Kong yesterday.
Hong Kong democrat Ted Hui tackled by police after confronting vehicle he said was following him
[email protected]: Great work by the Governors of AZ, IA, LA, and NM (@DougDucey @IAGovernor @LouisianaGov & @GovMLG) who responded to my Executive Action and promptly submitted applications, that we APPROVED QUICKLY, to support Americans out of work because of the ChinaVirus. More states to come
Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam removes her honarary fellowship at Wolfson College, University of Cambridge, from her register of interests after the college expressed concerns over the national security law and weighed on her eligibility as a fellow
8 month agoUSS Ronald Reagan strike group enters South China Sea three days after B-2 stealth bombers deployed to Indian Ocean
8 month agoThe two lone protesters - a young man and and senior woman - have been taken away by police
8 month agoMore than 30 police have pulled David and an elderly woman aside. They were doing nothing other than posing for photos.
8 month agoAt Pacific Place to mark the passing of LeungLingkit during the protests last year, David holds a lone vigil, surrounded by media. As he chants protest slogans there's no response. It's the saddest sight. This is what's become of Hong Kong under the national security law
8 month agoThe Trump admin has failed to extend an arms embargo on Iran at the UN Security Council. Here are the votes by 15 countries at the council: 2 Yes, 2 No, 11 Abstain
U.S. Resolution to Extend Iran Arms Embargo Trounced" 11 Abstain, 2 Yes, 2 No. VTC at 6:30pmET to announce votes with explanations from 15 nation Security Council
"I do what's good in terms of the security of the country," replies @POTUS when asked about the ramifications on US businesses if they're banned from dealing with the @WeChatApp
[email protected]: I am ready to have @USTreasury and @SBA send additional PPP payments to small businesses that have been hurt by the ChinaVirus. DEMOCRATS ARE HOLDING THIS UP
