Tag: China
Thai Delegation Visits China to Meet Uyghurs
A Thai delegation recently embarked on a significant journey to the Xinjiang region of China to meet with a group of Uyghurs who were deported from Thailand last month. This delegation, led by Deputy...
China Urges Asean States to Combat Cross-Border Crimes: New Urgency
China Urges Asean States to Combat Cross-Border Crimes: New UrgencyBEIJING - In a recent development, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has issued a call to action for Southeast Asian nations to strengthen their efforts...
US Users Switch to Zynn App Amid TikTok Ban
US Users Flock to Xiaohongshu Amid TikTok BanIn the midst of a brewing storm over the potential ban of TikTok in the United States, American users have found solace in another Chinese-owned app, Xiaohongshu....
Challenges facing Cambodia’s ambitious canal megaproject
In August 2024, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Cambodia to kick off the construction of the $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal. This ambitious project aims to link the Mekong River to the Gulf...
Hong Kong Jails 45 Democracy Activists in Landmark National Security Trial
Hong Kong's High Court recently handed down jail sentences to 45 pro-democracy activists, with terms ranging from just over four years to 10 years. This landmark national security trial, which began in 2021, saw...
China-Indonesia $10bn Deals: Economic Partnership Boost
President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia recently met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, where they signed business agreements totaling more than $10 billion. This marks a significant milestone in the relationship between the...
Boosting Soft Power at Shanghai Expo: Strategies and Initiatives for Success
Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan led a delegation to the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai to promote Thai soft power. The event, which featured 172 countries and regions, aimed to enhance global...
C919 Aircraft Manufacturer Expands to Singapore for Southeast Asia Market
China's leading aircraft manufacturer, Comac, has taken a significant step towards expanding its presence in the international aviation market by opening an office in Singapore. This move is part of the company's strategy to...
Troop Withdrawal: India and China Ease Tensions in Himalayas
India and China have made significant progress in easing tensions along the disputed Himalayan frontier by starting to withdraw troops from their final two face-to-face positions. This move comes after a four-year military standoff,...