Sean Tseng
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Sean Tseng is a Canada-based writer for The Epoch Times focusing on Asia-Pacific news, Chinese business and economy, and U.S.–China relations. You can contact him at [email protected]
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Hegseth’s Shangri-La Speech Marks US Shift From ‘Strategic Ambiguity’ on Taiwan, Analysts Say
The defense secretary’s vow to ‘fight and win decisively’ signals a harder U.S. line at Asia’s top security forum as PLA flights near Taiwan surge.
Beijing’s Latest Push to Globalize the Yuan Meets the Same Roadblocks, Analysts Say
Analysts say tight capital controls and a captive exchange rate keep the yuan sidelined, even as Beijing opens futures markets to foreign traders.
Ukraine Says It Can Confirm Beijing Is Arming Russia; Analysts Say Pressure Now Falls on US and EU
Ukrainian intelligence said Chinese machine tools, chemicals, gunpowder, and drone parts feed at least 20 Russian arms plants, despite Beijing’s denials.
US-China Tariff Truce Triggers Cargo Stampede, Scramble to Diversify Beyond China: Analysts
The 90-day tariff reprieve has triggered record cargo bookings, soaring rates, and a rush to add factories outside China before duties snap back.
China’s Xi’an Bond Brokerage Default Threatens Billions in Savings, Flags Regime Debt Crunch
A 30-year-old city brokerage default puts over 6,000 retirees at risk and spotlights the $10 trillion local-government debt Beijing is scrambling to hide.
China’s New COVID‑19 Report Exposes CCP’s Biggest Fear, Analysts Say
A former U.S. Army microbiologist describes the report as a classic example of Beijing’s cognitive warfare waged against the United States.
US Tariffs Push China’s Largest Wholesale Market to the Brink
China’s Yiwu-based merchants slash staff and warehouse space after the de minimis repeal turns cheap‑parcel trade into a money‑losing grind.
CCP’s ‘Weaponized Negotiation’ Could Backfire, Expert Says
The CCP seeks trade leverage with tighter rare earth export rules, but risks accelerating Western supply chains that could erode Beijing’s long-held monopoly.
After Freezing Out Boeing, Beijing Appeals to US Companies
With three 737 MAX jets already flown back to the United States, China says it still seeks trade stability with U.S. companies.
Low Foot Traffic at Canton Trade Fair Signals China’s Export Pain
The low flow of visitors and early pack-ups at a Chinese trade fair reveal how new U.S. tariffs are putting pressure on Chinese exporters and factory jobs.
