Beijing Signals Readiness to Talk to Trump’s Team, Even Old Foes
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi held his first phone conversation Friday with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a sign that ...
Taiwan’s divided politics undermine defense resolve as Trump returns
Hours after Donald Trump’s chilly inauguration in Washington, Taiwan’s parliament voted to freeze billions of dollars in ...
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WHO Begs For Money Online After Trump Announces Withdrawal
Just days after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the United States from the World Health ...
Honduras Says Trump’s Deportation Plan Could Push It Closer to China
Many Latin American countries are trying to distance themselves from Beijing. But in response to President Trump’s sweeping ...
Snowboarder Mike Schultz’s Prosthetics Give Him—And His Competitors—An Edge
The prosthetics that adaptive snowboarder Mike Schultz produces with his company, BioDapt, make him one the top snowboard ...
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In the beginning of new term, Trump shows softer approach to China — Axios
According to the news portal, the way Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping communicate over the next four years "will have sweeping implications" for the global economy, AI, climate change, national ...
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Who Controls the Panama Canal?
Panama has owned and administered the Panama Canal for nearly three decades. President Trump wants to change that to counter ...
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New design makes aluminum batteries last longer
Large batteries are needed for cities and metro areas to run off solar or wind power. Researchers in ACS Central Science have ...
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Philippines launches comic book to counter China’s ‘disinformation’ in the disputed South China Sea
The Philippines has launched a comic book to counter what the country says is China’s disinformation campaign to push its ...
China’s Lunar New Year travel rush kicks into high gear with 9 billion trips expected
China’s Lunar New Year travel rush has kicked into high gear, with billions of trips expected in coming days for the peak of ...
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China’s Newest Machine Gun Could Fire Half a Million Rounds Per Minute
The Gatling Gun-style weapon, which is based on the 20mm M61 Vulcan autocannon, can fire 20mm x 102mm rounds at an extremely high rate. It has a dual fire rate of either 3,000 or 4,500 rounds per ...
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Trump would ‘rather not’ put tariffs on China, maintains threat
Trump has wielded tariffs as a frequent threat against friends and adversaries, and for the US promised additional revenue ...