PM Oli secures two-thirds of votes in trust motion
Kathmandu, July 21: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's proposal for confidence motion was passed with a majority of votes in the House of Representatives (HoR) on Sunday. PM Oli's bid…
Von der Leyen’s Taiwan remarks have set a bad precedent
On Thursday, the European Parliament convened a plenary session in Strasbourg, France, during which Ursula von der Leyen was re-elected as president of the European Commission. However, rather than the…
The challenges of revitalizing American manufacturing
From Trump to Biden, politicians seem obsessed with bringing manufacturing back to America. Recent speeches by Donald Trump and J.D. Vance indicate that revitalizing US manufacturing would be their top…
Failures in US solar sector call for reflection on protectionism
The recent wave of failures in the US solar industry serves as yet another example of how protectionism impedes the sustainable development of a promising industry. Shares of SunPower Corp,…
Experts urge joint crackdown on crime after kidnapping and murder of Chinese dampen investment and tourism in the Philippines
Entrenched criminal landscape As reports mount on the participation of Philippine offshore gaming operators in illegal activities, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has taken action by establishing a special task…
US continues ‘scapegoating China’ tactic at Aspen forum
Hawkish tone prompted by anxiety, 'an attempt to shape solidarity' in polarized US Multiple White House officials have sent messages on US' relations with China - talking in a hawkish…
Tech self-reliance helps shield China from Windows outage
'Blue Screen of Death' sparks global cybersecurity concerns Although Microsoft Window's "blue screen of death" hit millions of users worldwide, including banks, airlines, hospitals and hotels, China was largely unaffected…
Xi mourns passing of Nguyen Phu Trong
Death of Nguyen Phu Trong ‘won’t affect China-Vietnam traditional ties’ Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, on Saturday went to the…
Third plenum boosts confidence, injects certainty into world
China’s ‘economic miracle’ to continue amid new round of reform and opening-up Chinese officials as well as domestic and foreign observers on Friday applauded the adoption of a resolution on…
Xi urges all-out rescue, relief efforts after bridge collapses in Northwest China
Seven vehicles that fell into the river have been found with 12 fatalities confirmed after the partial collapse happened to a bridge of the Danning Expressway due to heavy rainstorms…