Recently concluded talks between South Korean and American defence chiefs reflect US efforts to extend the range of discussion beyond the North Korean threat to an assertive China, some analysts have said. The South Korea-US Security Consultative Meeting (SCM) on Monday also provided a first glimpse into how an accord...
At the opening ceremony of the Supply Chain Summit co-organized by DIGITIMES and the India-Taipei Association (ITA) on November 14 in Taipei, DIGITIMES chairman and president Colley Hwang and India's IT hardware guru, HCL Group co-founder Ajay Chowdhry, emphasized how essential the collaboration of Taiwan and India is in...
The Nepal government has announced a ban on Chinese social media app TikTok for “encouraging hate speech”. The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting, reported The Kathmandu Post, but it’s not clear from when the ban will be in force. In June 2020, India had banned TikTok over national security...
More Australians are reporting being targeted by cyber criminals, as the nation's digital spy agency points the finger at China as the major backer of serious hacking of Australian companies and critical infrastructure. The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has released its cyber threat report for the past financial year, a...
President Joe Biden said that China had "real problems" as he prepared to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for a summit in San Francisco aimed at repairing ties. "President Xi is another example of how reestablishing American leadership in the world is taking hold. They've got real problems," Biden...
The Chinese government is gradually dropping the name "Tibet" in official English-language references in favor of the region's Mandarin Chinese name—"Xizang"—with experts saying the move is in line with Beijing policies aimed at erasing Tibetan culture. The propaganda department of China's State Council, its central government, last week released a...
Protestors and supporters of Chinese leader Xi Jinping clashed at San Francisco’s international airport on Tuesday as he arrived for a much-anticipated meeting with Joe Biden, the US president. Ahead of their sit-down, the Californian city, where one-fifth of the population has Chinese roots, has become a magnet for dissident...
Tel Aviv , November 14: The families of Israelis being held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip have started a protest march in Tel Aviv for their release, along with their supporters. The kin of hostages will be walking to Jerusalem in the upcoming days and will converge on Israeli...
Tel Aviv , November 14: Amid intense Israeli strikes near and at medical facilities, the United Nations has expressed concern over the fact that only one hospital is functioning in northern Gaza. The situation has left medical workers struggling to keep patients, including premature babies, alive. "All but one of the...
Tel Aviv , November 14: The Israel Defence Forces on Tuesday announced that it is coordinating the transfer of incubators from Israel to hospitals in the Gaza Strip. The military shared a recording of a conversation between a liaison officer and the Director of the Shifa Hospital, stating the transfer...