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China Business & Economy
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Michael Zhuang
China’s Fuel Price Hike Triggers Gas Lines as Global Oil Prices Climb
The regime raised gasoline and diesel prices for the fourth time this year as crude surged amid the Iran war.
Mar 14, 2026
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Michael Zhuang
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Taiwan
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Jarvis Lim
Taiwan’s ‘Baseball Diplomacy’ Exposes Failure of China’s Intimidation Tactics: Analysts
Beijing’s sharp outcry followed the Taiwanese official’s Tokyo visit to watch an international baseball match.
Mar 14, 2026
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Jarvis Lim
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International Relations
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Alex Wu
Train, Air Services Between Beijing, Pyongyang Resume Amid US War on Iran
The CCP and Kim Jong Un are getting closer due to concerns that they might be the next target of U.S. military operations, analysts said.
Mar 14, 2026
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Alex Wu
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Iran War
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Catherine Yang
Trump Says Reports of Long Gas Lines in China Since Iran War Are Correct
Chinese refineries are the primary buyers of Iranian crude oil.
Mar 13, 2026
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Catherine Yang
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Taiwan
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Frank Fang
Taiwan’s Political Parties Agree Government Can Sign Agreements on US Arms Sales
The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the opposition have been mired in a rare political crisis.
Mar 13, 2026
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Frank Fang
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China Human Rights
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Dorothy Li
China Adopts ‘Unity’ Law to Push Mandarin as Main Language in Minority Regions
Religious groups, religious schools, and religious venues are also required to follow ’the direction of the Sinicization of religion in China.’
Mar 12, 2026
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Dorothy Li
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Crime & Public Safety
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Naveen Athrappully
Meta, DOJ Take Down Criminal Scam Networks Across Southeast Asia
Cambodia alone hosts more than 50 scam centers, with revenues exceeding $12.5 billion annually, roughly half the country’s formal GDP.
Mar 12, 2026
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Naveen Athrappully
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US-China Relations
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Frank Fang
Republican Lawmaker Introduces House Bill to Strengthen Taiwan’s Energy Security Amid Rising China Threats
China sees Taiwan’s reliance on energy imports as a vulnerability, Rep. Pat Harrigan says.
Mar 12, 2026
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Frank Fang
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Chinese Regime
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Alex Wu
Xi Warns China’s Military Against Disloyalty at CCP’s Top Political Meetings
CCP leader Xi Jinping’s continued purge of generals creates a vacuum in the PLA’s top leadership and weakens its combat capabilities, analysts said.
Mar 12, 2026
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Alex Wu
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Congress
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Eva Fu
Senators Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Protect Falun Gong, Counter Forced Organ Harvesting
The legislation is aimed at curbing complicity in Beijing’s state-sanctioned abuse.
Mar 11, 2026
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Eva Fu
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World News
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Jarvis Lim
China’s Aggression Risks Turning Yellow Sea Into Next Flashpoint: Analysts
The interception of an Australian aircraft exposes the strategic waters as a testing ground for Beijing’s coercive gray-zone operations.
Mar 11, 2026
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Jarvis Lim
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Asia & Pacific
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Reuters
South Korea Finds Faulty Approvals at Airport Where Jeju Air Plane Crashed
Mar 11, 2026
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Asia & Pacific
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Rex Widerstrom
Air New Zealand Suspends Earnings Guidance, Raises Fares in Response to Soaring Fuel Prices
The airline said the ‘unprecedented volatility’ in global jet fuel markets meant it could not be certain about future profits.
Mar 11, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
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Asia & Pacific
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Evgenia Filimianova
Japan Marks 15th Anniversary of Fukushima Disaster
The Japanese government has pledged long-term reconstruction, decommissioning, and preparedness.
Mar 11, 2026
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Evgenia Filimianova
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EpochTV Live
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Epoch Video
Japan Marks 15th Anniversary of Earthquake, Tsunami Disaster
Mar 11, 2026
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Taiwan
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Eva Fu
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Frank Fang
French City Defies Beijing’s Demand to Cancel Taiwan-Themed Play
The mayor also condemned the Chinese communist regime’s attack on artistic freedom in France.
Mar 11, 2026
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Eva Fu
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Afghanistan
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Chris Summers
US Designates Afghanistan a State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention
Mike Waltz has asked whether it was right for Afghanistan to be given $1 billion in humanitarian aid when the regime denies basic rights to women.
Mar 10, 2026
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Chris Summers
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Opinion
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Lamont Colucci
Japan’s Strategic Awakening
Mar 10, 2026
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Lamont Colucci
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Asia & Pacific
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Rex Widerstrom
Inquiry Praises Ardern’s COVID Response, But Says New Zealanders Still ‘Bruised’ and ‘Divided’
‘Our national response may have won international acclaim, but how deeply has the pandemic scarred our society?’ the Commission asked.
Mar 10, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
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Chinese Regime
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Alex Wu
CCP Outlines Goals of ‘Birth-Friendly Society,’ Senior-Powered Economy at Top Meetings; Analysts Skeptical
Fundamental structural issues caused by the communist regime render its policies ineffective, experts say.
Mar 09, 2026
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Alex Wu
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China Business & Economy
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Michael Zhuang
China’s Fuel Price Hike Triggers Gas Lines as Global Oil Prices Climb
The regime raised gasoline and diesel prices for the fourth time this year as crude surged amid the Iran war.
Mar 14, 2026
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Michael Zhuang
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Taiwan
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Jarvis Lim
Taiwan’s ‘Baseball Diplomacy’ Exposes Failure of China’s Intimidation Tactics: Analysts
Beijing’s sharp outcry followed the Taiwanese official’s Tokyo visit to watch an international baseball match.
Mar 14, 2026
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Jarvis Lim
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International Relations
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Alex Wu
Train, Air Services Between Beijing, Pyongyang Resume Amid US War on Iran
The CCP and Kim Jong Un are getting closer due to concerns that they might be the next target of U.S. military operations, analysts said.
Mar 14, 2026
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Alex Wu
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Iran War
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Catherine Yang
Trump Says Reports of Long Gas Lines in China Since Iran War Are Correct
Chinese refineries are the primary buyers of Iranian crude oil.
Mar 13, 2026
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Catherine Yang
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Taiwan
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Frank Fang
Taiwan’s Political Parties Agree Government Can Sign Agreements on US Arms Sales
The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the opposition have been mired in a rare political crisis.
Mar 13, 2026
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Frank Fang
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China Human Rights
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Dorothy Li
China Adopts ‘Unity’ Law to Push Mandarin as Main Language in Minority Regions
Religious groups, religious schools, and religious venues are also required to follow ’the direction of the Sinicization of religion in China.’
Mar 12, 2026
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Dorothy Li
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Crime & Public Safety
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Naveen Athrappully
Meta, DOJ Take Down Criminal Scam Networks Across Southeast Asia
Cambodia alone hosts more than 50 scam centers, with revenues exceeding $12.5 billion annually, roughly half the country’s formal GDP.
Mar 12, 2026
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Naveen Athrappully
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US-China Relations
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Frank Fang
Republican Lawmaker Introduces House Bill to Strengthen Taiwan’s Energy Security Amid Rising China Threats
China sees Taiwan’s reliance on energy imports as a vulnerability, Rep. Pat Harrigan says.
Mar 12, 2026
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Frank Fang
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Chinese Regime
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Alex Wu
Xi Warns China’s Military Against Disloyalty at CCP’s Top Political Meetings
CCP leader Xi Jinping’s continued purge of generals creates a vacuum in the PLA’s top leadership and weakens its combat capabilities, analysts said.
Mar 12, 2026
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Alex Wu
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Congress
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Eva Fu
Senators Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Protect Falun Gong, Counter Forced Organ Harvesting
The legislation is aimed at curbing complicity in Beijing’s state-sanctioned abuse.
Mar 11, 2026
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Eva Fu
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World News
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Jarvis Lim
China’s Aggression Risks Turning Yellow Sea Into Next Flashpoint: Analysts
The interception of an Australian aircraft exposes the strategic waters as a testing ground for Beijing’s coercive gray-zone operations.
Mar 11, 2026
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Jarvis Lim
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Asia & Pacific
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Reuters
South Korea Finds Faulty Approvals at Airport Where Jeju Air Plane Crashed
Mar 11, 2026
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Asia & Pacific
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Rex Widerstrom
Air New Zealand Suspends Earnings Guidance, Raises Fares in Response to Soaring Fuel Prices
The airline said the ‘unprecedented volatility’ in global jet fuel markets meant it could not be certain about future profits.
Mar 11, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
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Asia & Pacific
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Evgenia Filimianova
Japan Marks 15th Anniversary of Fukushima Disaster
The Japanese government has pledged long-term reconstruction, decommissioning, and preparedness.
Mar 11, 2026
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Evgenia Filimianova
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EpochTV Live
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Epoch Video
Japan Marks 15th Anniversary of Earthquake, Tsunami Disaster
Mar 11, 2026
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Taiwan
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Eva Fu
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Frank Fang
French City Defies Beijing’s Demand to Cancel Taiwan-Themed Play
The mayor also condemned the Chinese communist regime’s attack on artistic freedom in France.
Mar 11, 2026
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Eva Fu
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Afghanistan
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Chris Summers
US Designates Afghanistan a State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention
Mike Waltz has asked whether it was right for Afghanistan to be given $1 billion in humanitarian aid when the regime denies basic rights to women.
Mar 10, 2026
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Chris Summers
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Opinion
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Lamont Colucci
Japan’s Strategic Awakening
Mar 10, 2026
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Lamont Colucci
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Asia & Pacific
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Rex Widerstrom
Inquiry Praises Ardern’s COVID Response, But Says New Zealanders Still ‘Bruised’ and ‘Divided’
‘Our national response may have won international acclaim, but how deeply has the pandemic scarred our society?’ the Commission asked.
Mar 10, 2026
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Rex Widerstrom
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Chinese Regime
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Alex Wu
CCP Outlines Goals of ‘Birth-Friendly Society,’ Senior-Powered Economy at Top Meetings; Analysts Skeptical
Fundamental structural issues caused by the communist regime render its policies ineffective, experts say.
Mar 09, 2026
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Alex Wu
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