Trump tariffs on China now total 145%, White House says
U.S. tariffs on imports from China actually total 145%, the White House said Thursday, amid an escalating tariff war between the world’s two largest economies...
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Man accused of spying on Uyghurs in Sweden was exiled group’s spokesman
The World Uyghur Congress says a man detained in Sweden on suspicion of spying on fellow Uyghurs there for China served as a spokesman for...
A window on China’s job woes: 1 company gets 1.2 million applicants.
At a recent recruitment drive, China’s state-owned nuclear company received nearly 1.2 million applications – a number that shocked netizens and fueled widespread concern about...
More than 150 Chinese citizens fighting for Russia, Ukraine’s president says
Updated April 10, 2025, 07:30 a.m. EDT. TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Ukrainian security service has evidence that more than 150 Chinese citizens are fighting alongside...
Vietnam, US to start trade talks as Trump eases tariffs for 90 days
BANGKOK – The U.S. and Vietnam have agreed to start talks on a trade deal, the Vietnamese government said Thursday, a possible sign of breathing...
In Myanmar, monks and nuns pay a heavy price
SAGAING, Myanmar — One of the oldest monasteries in Mandalay was flattened after central Myanmar’s devastating 7.7 earthquake Thirty-nine were killed when the 117-year-old Ma...
China slaps 84% tariff on US imports as Trump’s global trade reset takes effect
Updated April 9, 2025, 10:05 a.m. ET TAIPEI, Taiwan – China hiked its retaliatory tariffs against the United States to 84% on Wednesday after President...
Volunteer groups pause quake aid in Myanmar citing junta restrictions
Read RFA coverage of this topic in Burmese. Junta restrictions on aid activities following central Myanmar’s devastating 7.7 earthquake have driven some to postpone aid...
China poses ongoing threat to Panama Canal: Pentagon chief
TAIPEI, Taiwan – China’s control of Panama Canal ports is an unacceptable threat to U.S. security, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said during a visit to...
New mega-dam takes shape on the Mekong River in Laos
The headlong rush to dam the Mekong River in Southeast Asia has been highlighted by rare footage from a major dam under construction near the...
