China’s chip suit at WTO aims to safeguard supply chains
In the lawsuit, China has challenged a move by the United States to block sales of advanced computer chips and chip-making equipment to Chinese companies.
Geopolitics
China urges Indian front-line troops to show restraint
A spokesman for the People's Liberation Army Western Theater Command, said troops were conducting routine patrols on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control in the…
PM Lee, German Chancellor Scholz discuss strategic partnership to tackle global challenges
Both PM Lee and Mr Scholz are scheduled to attend the Asean-EU Commemorative Summit in Brussels, Belgium, today.
Russia can attend APEC meetings, says host US
Relations between Washington and Moscow have deteriorated to their worst in 60 years, prompting sanctions and condemnation from other nations.
Philippines vows to save seafarers’ jobs in EU
Early this year, the EU flagged the Philippines for deficiencies in local seafarer training and education, warning the government of possible nondeployment.
Nepal and India agree to repair border embankments at 35 locations
The joint team inspected areas along the Koshi river from November 10, identified vulnerable areas and picked spots that needed maintenance.
Taiwan premier slams China over fresh import bans
Premier Su Tseng-chang accused Beijing of violating World Trade Organization norms by "making its own rules" and "meddling in trade through administrative means".
China-Saudi Arabia ties: A shift in global order?
China-Saudi agreements herald a new era with potentially far-reaching implications.
China, US agree to communicate, boost relations
The discussions follow the three-hour meeting between President Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden in Indonesia. As a follow-up, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit…
Saarc struggling to stay alive as it turns 38
The regional body has failed to hold regular summits after 2016. The Afghan situation further complicates the picture.