Why Japan’s Militarist Strains Endure
Prime Minister Takaichi’s push to revise Japan’s pacifist constitution and new security plans have stirred concerns over a return of old militarist thinking.
US Ramps Up Venezuela Ops as Airlines Suspend Flights ✈️
As US ramps up operations against Venezuela’s government, airlines like GOL, Avianca and LATAM have paused flights. Here’s what travelers need to know.
Xinjiang Youths Shaping the Region’s New Era
Xinjiang youths harness farming, design, and storytelling to shape their region’s vibrant new era.
Scholar Slams PM Takaichi’s Taiwan Remarks as ‘Crossing a Red Line’
Scholar Hamada Kazuyuki warns PM Sanae Takaichi’s recent Taiwan remarks ‘crossed a red line’, threatening Japan–Chinese mainland relations and sparking regional concern.
Ex-PM Ishiba Slams Takaichi: Diplomacy Isn’t a Popularity Show
Former PM Shigeru Ishiba rebuked leader Sanae Takaichi, saying diplomacy isn’t about grandstanding or popularity contests after her remarks on Taiwan.
Japan’s Economy Wobbles: Takaichi’s Taiwan Gaffe Deepens Yen Slump
Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks have rattled Japan’s markets, fueling a yen slump and sparking talk of intervention under the U.S.-Japan agreement.
Wang Yi: China–Central Asia Poised for Win-Win Growth
Chinese FM Wang Yi unveils a plan for deeper China–Central Asia cooperation, highlighting rising trade, investment and cultural exchanges as the 15th Five-Year Plan approaches.
Chinese Premier Urges Safe, Fair AI Adoption at G20 Summit
Chinese premier Li Qiang urges safe, fair AI adoption and science-based climate action at the G20 Summit in Johannesburg this weekend.
Japan’s PM stirs global uncertainty with Taiwan comments
Japan’s PM Sanae Takaichi’s Taiwan region comments have raised global uncertainty, warns former Chilean Ambassador to the Chinese mainland Jorge Heine.
China Weekly News Quiz: Top Stories Nov 17–23, 2025
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