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A courtroom sketch of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou speaking with her lawyer David Martin in the courtroom in Vancouver. Sketch Jane Wolsak via AFP

Beijing, China, Iran, Middle East, World

Beijing slams Canada for Huawei arrest as bail hearing drags on

by Christopher Scott December 11, 2018February 18, 2020

Taiwanese queue up to cast their ballots in a voting station in Taipei, Taiwan, on Saturday Nov 24, 2018. Taiwan holding local elections on Saturday at the mid-point of President Tsai Ing-wen's leadership and the focus will be on the island's sluggish economy and often fraught relations with China. While Tsai is not on the ballot, the polls are seen as a chance for the electorate to rate her performance as they vote for mayors, councils and other positions.

Beijing, China, Taiwan

Taiwan’s ruling party faces serious challenges in 2020

by Gary Sands December 11, 2018December 11, 2018

Seoul, considered the most innovative city in the world, is also one of the most active in terms of widespread crypto adoption. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Guangzhou, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Monday’s blockchain and crypto news, from Asia and beyond

by Pete Sabine December 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Foxconn has been looking to set up a factory in Vietnam to avoid negative impacts from the US-China trade dispute, state media have reported. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Foxconn considering setting up an iPhone factory in Vietnam

by Asia Times staff December 10, 2018February 18, 2020

An aerial view of India's Andaman islands. Photo: Facebook

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Where India quietly watches China at sea

by Bertil Lintner December 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Visitors look at the Belt and Road Smart Media Platform during the first Digital China Summit in Fuzhou city, southeast China's Fujian province, in April, this year. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Mexico, Shanghai, Singapore, Vietnam, World

EU’s investment court may be bump in China’s Belt and Road plan

by Emanuele Scimia December 9, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore on June 12, 2018. Photo: AFP/Saul Loeb

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Germany, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

What Trump could learn from Clinton on North Korea

by Muhammad Cohen December 8, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend the recent G20 summit in Buenos Aires. Photo: AFP / Yomiuri Shimbun

Beijing, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Asia must stay ahead of the curve

by William Pesek December 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Meng Wanzhou, deputy president and CFO of Huawei, was arrested in Canada early this month. Photo: Handout

Australia, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Iran, Middle East, New Zealand, Oceania, World

Canadian ambassador summoned over Huawei CFO’s detention

by Christopher Scott December 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Map of Maldives: iStock

Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Shanghai, South Asia, Sri Lanka

Perspectives on India-China competition in Maldives

by Manoj Kumar Mishra December 8, 2018

Founder Ren Zhengfei's connections were useful in building the Chinese conglomerate Huawei. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, Iran, Middle East, United Kingdom, World

Huawei’s amazing global rise shrouded in controversy

by Gordon Watts December 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Taiwanese and US flags during a rally in Taipei. Photo: Twitter

Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Nepal, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan

New US Senate bill reaffirms further arms sales to Taiwan

by Asia Times staff December 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Philippe Wojazer

Australia, Beijing, China, Japan, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, World

Tokyo will ban government purchases of Huawei, ZTE gear: report

by Asia Times staff December 7, 2018February 18, 2020

A file photo showing the Star-Spangled Banner flying together with the Hong Kong and Chinese flags in Hong Kong's Central district. Photo: Twitter

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, World

Hong Kong frets at talk of scrapping city’s special status

by Frank Chen December 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Director of the White House National Trade Council Peter Navarro. Photo: AFP

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Trump’s trade czar, the latest architect of imperial disaster

by Alfred McCoy December 7, 2018

The Trump administration's mustachioed national security adviser, John Bolton, sitting with his team opposite the Chinese delegation in Buenos Aires. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, Iran, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

John Bolton knew of Huawei arrest before Trump-Xi dinner

by Asia Times staff December 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Meng Wanzhou is considered corporate royalty in China. Photo: Huawei

Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Iran, Japan, Middle East, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

Meng’s arrest could plunge US, China into high-tech Cold War

by Gordon Watts December 6, 2018February 18, 2020

The China Banking Association says the platform has been designed to standardize and digitize interbank transaction information for trade and financial products. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, Singapore, World

Thursday’s blockchain and crypto news, from Asia and beyond

by Pete Sabine December 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Meng Wanzhou, deputy president and CFO of Huawei, was arrested in Canada early this month. Photo: Handout

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Iran, Middle East, World

Arrest puts scions of Huawei’s Ren Zhengfei in spotlight

by Frank Chen December 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, Iran, Middle East, World

Did Trump’s enemies try to derail a trade deal with China?

by David P. Goldman December 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Aly Song

Australia, Beijing, China, Iran, Middle East, New Zealand, Oceania, World

Stock futures plunge after Huawei CFO arrested for extradition to US

by Asia Times staff December 6, 2018February 18, 2020

China's A-share market. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, Russia, Shanghai, World

China shares shiver beyond US trade tread

by Gary Kleiman December 6, 2018

Soybeans. Photo: Reuters/Dan Koeck

Trump sees ‘very strong signals’ that China is ready to deal

by Asia Times staff December 6, 2018February 18, 2020

China is still a comparatively small donor of official development assistance to the Philippines. Image: iStock/Getty Images

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The meager truth of China’s aid to the Philippines

by Bienvenido S Oplas Jr December 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Mixed signals have been coming out from US President Donald Trump's administration since the G20 talks at the weekend. Photo: AFP / Ralf Hirschberger / dpa

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, South Korea, World

Cracks, confusion and the US-China trade war truce

by Gordon Watts December 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Models bearing body painting advertise real estate in Nanning. Photo: Weibo

Revealing the naked truth of China’s real estate crackdown

by Asia Times staff December 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Protestors against the China-backed Letpadaung copper mine unfurl a banner in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: Facebook

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Myanmar

China seizes opportunity in Suu Kyi’s isolation

by Bertil Lintner December 5, 2018February 18, 2020

"Yellow vest" demonstrators in Paris on Saturday. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, European Union, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

You can smell teargas in the streets as oil industry squabbles

by Vijay Prashad December 5, 2018

Illustration: iStock

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China’s Belt and Road Initiative: a Marshall Plan in reverse

by Marshall Auerback December 5, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives at the venue of G20 summit conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 30, 2018. Photo: AFP Forum via The Yomiuri Shimbun

Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, India, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Xi unusually omitted China’s BRI from his G20 remarks

by Xuan Loc Doan December 5, 2018

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