China has no right to decide whether or not Taiwan is a country given it chooses its own government, Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung said on Wednesday, adding that he would be happy to shake the hand of his Chinese opposite number in friendship.

For as long as most of the world can remember, there have been conversations and rumors about a potential conflict between Taiwan and China. Even though the People’s Republic of China claims that Taiwan is part of its territory,

Beijing will replace the United States as the organization’s top state donor, expanding its influence as the U.S. retreats from international cooperation.

A social network analysis firm says it uncovered over 1,000 fake X accounts seeking to influence public opinion on Trump's tariffs.

China has long sought to intimidate Taiwan with its massive navy, air force and the world's largest standing army, but it's mere dinghies that are now causing the most consternation.

Freddy Lim, the founder and lead singer of Chthonic, is well known in Finland, a heavy metal capital of the world.

Although under direct threat from the U.S. restrictions, Huawei is advancing in indigenous chipmaking. Chinese AI firms such as DeepSeek are likely to turn to Huawei's latest Ascend circuits to power their machine models in the absence of U.S. alternatives, in what is becoming a central part of the tech war and holds national security implications.

State broadcaster CCTV said China sent several ‘armoured vehicles’ into waters off southern Fujian, near Taiwan.