Kuala Lumpur’s transport ministry announced an extension to its deal with deep-sea exploration firm Ocean Infinity on June 29.
With encouragement from Washington, Tokyo and Seoul have been working since 2022 to improve their relationship and build a partnership in the region.
The ministry said the entities could apply for removal from the export control list, provided they cooperate with Chinese authorities.
The Nakamal agreement enshrines Vanuatu’s sovereign decision not to permit its territory to be used for any foreign military base or infrastructure.
The agreement would examine whether Europe’s still-unflown drone could work alongside Japan’s P-1 patrol aircraft. No purchase has yet been decided.
Tax officials and residents say ’self-review' campaigns reflect a shift toward penalty-driven enforcement amid declining land-sale revenues and rising debt.
The ban now extends to older models of equipment made by Chinese telecommunication and video surveillance companies.
Insiders say upcoming CCP inspections will prioritize political loyalty to Xi Jinping in a sweeping pre-congress vetting process.
The removals add to Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s years-long military purge as Beijing continues reshaping military leadership.
The university denied U.S. taxpayer dollars were directed toward the program, while Missouri’s governor and the House China panel chairman raised concerns.
Japan and its western allies should take more proactive measures in security, trade, and diplomacy fronts to contain the CCP’s espionage, analysts say.
Kim Keon Hee is currently in prison serving a four-year jail term for convictions, including corruption and stock market manipulation.
Serikzhan Bilash said his sister’s arrest in Kazakhstan was retaliation for his activism, carried out under pressure from China.
The initiative includes buying more South Korean-made training drones and speeding the military’s adoption of civilian drone technology.
The economic imbalance indicates a vicious cycle that the Chinese economy is facing due to Beijing’s policies and system, according to experts.
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Taiwan is strengthening prevention, protection, and response measures as 29 countries meet in Taipei.
Han Kuo-yu, president of Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan, urged the U.S. Congress to support Taiwan’s meaningful participation in international organizations.
Washington and Tokyo are holding concurrent exercises across the Western Pacific to bolster deterrence amid mounting Chinese military pressure.