The United States and China on Monday took a step to defuse the trade war threatening the world's two largest economies, agreeing to temporarily reduce the punishing tariffs they have imposed on each ...

The Taliban has banned chess in Afghanistan, calling it haram under Islamic law. But this isn’t the first time the game has ...

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In the Curator’s Words is an occasional series that takes a critical look at current exhibitions through the eyes of curators. All over the globe, from Beijing to Istanbul to Paris, Chinese-born ...

China was paving the way toward an AI-dominated future none of us wants. For the past seven years, China has been moving ...

Pakistan and India, two nuclear-armed rivals in South Asia, are once again on the brink of a catastrophe. On Wednesday, India ...

For years, the leader of China has planned to make the world dependent on its exports and know-how. But the strategy has ...

Since US president Donald Trump imposed steep tariffs on China last month, Beijing has responded in kind. On state and social ...

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The so-called Great Recall campaign in Taiwan is deepening domestic political divides and rocking the self-ruled island's ...