13 sorties of PLA aircraft and 7 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 9 out of 13 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s northern and southwestern ADIZ. We have monitored the situation and responded.

Taiwan to Penalise Public Calls for Military Takeover

Thailand- Cambodia: China has stepped in to mediate renewed clashes between Thailand and Cambodia, with Foreign Minister Wang Yi urging both sides to de-escalate and cease hostilities. China’s Special Envoy for Asian Affairs has begun shuttle diplomacy, traveling to both countries to facilitate peace talks. Both Cambodia and Thailand have expressed willingness to de-escalate following China’s mediation, as Beijing aims to prevent further civilian casualties and maintain ASEAN unity.



Thailand-Cambodia Clash: China Steps In To Mediate Renewed Thailand, Cambodia Clashes

China reportedly completes and tests a prototype EUV (Extreme Ultraviolet) chip-making machine in Shenzhen, signaling a major shift in the global semiconductor race. The secret project is said to involve former ASML engineers, highlighting China's push to advance its chip-making capabilities. Watch for insights into the technology, geopolitical implications, and the future of the semiconductor industry.

China Tests Advanced EUV Chip Machine Prototype | Former ASML Engineers Involved

Tiktok’s Chinese owner, Bytedance, has signed binding agreements with major investors to create a new U.S-based joint venture to run TikTok’s American operations. The move is aimed at avoiding a U.S. Government ban that threatened to shut the app down unless Bytedance divested control. 

TikTok U.S.: New TikTok U.S. Joint-venture Signed Under Binding Deal 

#Gravitas In a sweeping crackdown, China is combining executions, life sentences and now public tip-offs to hunt down corruption at the highest levels of power. For the first time in its history, China's military has made a public appeal for tip-offs about procurement problems in its air force. 


China targets corruption with death penalty, public tip-offs

China’s southern Hainan province implemented a separate customs regime on Thursday, as Beijing seeks to develop the island into an offshore financing and duty-free hub and position it as a strategic hedge against rising external trade barriers.


China turns its southern province into duty-free customs zone

The Trump administration asked Congress on Wednesday to approve an arms package for Taiwan valued at more than $11 billion, in what would be a huge injection of military aid to the self-governing democratic island bracing for a long-feared invasion by China.

US State Department Approves $11 Billion Arms Package to Taiwan 

The Trump administration announced on Wednesday $11.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, the largest ever U.S. weapons package for the island which is under increasing military pressure from China. Watch this reports!


Trump approves largest-ever weapons package for Taiwan

Pakistan has formalised an agreement with China for the acquisition of eight Hangor-class submarines, a cornerstone program in the modernization of the Pakistan Navy’s undersea warfare capabilities. The deal reflects a long-standing strategic and industrial partnership between the two countries and marks one of the most significant naval procurement efforts in Pakistan’s history.


Pakistan Navy: Fourth Hangor-class submarine hits the water in China

China’s famous Harbin Ice-Snow Park has opened for the season, featuring stunning ice sculptures inspired by the iconic Terracotta Warriors, drawing visitors from around the world.


China: Theme park features terracotta warriors' ice sculptures 

China-Japan Tensions: China has strongly criticized the Japanese Prime Minister for recent remarks on Taiwan, asserting that Tokyo has no right to interfere in the issue. Beijing reiterated its stance that Taiwan is an inseparable part of China and warned of potential sanctions against Japan for what it called “collusion” on Taiwan-related matters.


China-Japan tensions: Beijing sanctions retired Tokyo general

China-Japan tensions: Beijing spells out its stance on Taipei, 'entirely our affair'

Investigations have revealed how scam advertisements were allowed to flourish across Meta’s platforms, even as the company earned billions of dollars in revenue from advertisers linked to fraud and banned content. Much of the activity has been traced to China-based advertising networks that targeted users across the United States, Europe, and other regions.

While Meta says it removes millions of scam ads and invests heavily in enforcement, critics argue the company’s business model prioritizes growth and profit, creating incentives that allow fraud to spread faster than it can be contained. This video examines the findings, Meta’s response, and the growing concerns around digital safety and platform accountability.

Meta Chose Profits Over Safety, Tolerated Scam Ads From China 

China has unveiled a new edge to its armoured capabilities with the emergence of the Type 99B main battle tank. The upgraded platform is designed for speed, enhanced firepower, and operations in extreme terrain, including high-altitude environments.

Chinese state media suggests the advanced tank could be deployed along the Indian frontier, raising fresh questions about military preparedness and regional security dynamics along the contested border areas.

China Prepares Tank For High-Altitude Ops Along Indian Frontier

Taiwanese officials say the military is closely monitoring China amid indications that the PLA may launch new large-scale exercises near the island. Rising cross-strait tensions have raised concerns over potential air and naval activity, prompting Taiwan’s defence ministry to stay on high alert. This video explains what intelligence Taiwan has picked up, Beijing’s recent signals, and how these drills could impact regional stability.

Taiwan Prepares For Chinese Invasion: Ready For War? 

Is the United States reviving pressure on Iran–China relations? Former President Donald Trump’s aggressive tactics toward Iran may be reshaping global geopolitics once again. From sanctions and diplomatic pressure to strategic signaling aimed at Beijing, Washington’s approach could have far-reaching implications for the Middle East, US–China rivalry, and global energy markets.

Is U.S, Reviving Pressure On Iran-China Ties? | Trump's Aggressive Tactics Against Iran 

A SpaceX Starlink satellite narrowly avoided a collision with China’s Kinetica-1 rocket, coming within 200 metres in low Earth orbit. The incident has reignited concerns over space debris, satellite congestion, and the risk of a catastrophic Kessler syndrome.

Space X satellite and Chinese rocket had a disturbing close encounter as Earth's orbit gets overcrowded

The Philippine coast guard said on Saturday that three Filipino fishermen had been wounded and two fishing vessels suffered "significant damage" when Chinese coast guard ships fired water cannon in a disputed South China Sea shoal.

China-Philippines Clash Over Fishermen: Protest Against China's 'Inhumane' Actions |

China's Sudden Attack On Taiwan: Prophecy Or Paranoia? 

India's merchandise exports to China have recorded a strong increase, rising by 32.83% during the period April-November 2025 compared to the same period last year.

India's Export Growth Shift Towards China

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been convicted on national security charges, marking a significant verdict in his high-profile trial. Authorities claim the charges relate to national security violations under Hong Kong law, while supporters and international observers express concern over freedom of press and political dissent.


Jimmy Lai Convicted, Trump Asks Xi To Consider Jimmy Lai's Release

Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to jail until 2047, marking a significant blow to press freedom and democratic activism in the region. This unprecedented sentence highlights increasing governmental control and the declining space for independent media in Hong Kong. Stay informed on global democracy and press freedom issues.

China Crackdown: Pro-Democracy Media Tycoon, Jimmy Lai Found Guilty

Chinese demand for foreign luxury cars is weakening as buyers turn away from big-ticket purchases amid a slowing economy. 

Chinese Buyers Cut Back on Big-Ticket Auto Spending

Hong Kong's last major opposition party disbanded on Sunday after a vote by its members, the culmination of Chinese pressure on the city's remaining liberal voices in a years-long security crackdown.

Hong-Kong's Last Opposition Party Disbands as Beijing Tightens Grip

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