EU seeks to put brakes on Chinese electric cars without hurting ties
RUSSELS, Belgium—When the EU launched an investigation into Chinese electric car subsidies, Brussels wanted the world to know that it ...
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China VP warns of ‘strong will’ on Taiwan at UN
United Nations, New York—China warned Thursday (Friday) at the United Nations not to underestimate its “strong will” on Taiwan, while ...
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Beijing’s creeping invasion of WPS
Did you know that at anytime, there are between 300 and 400 vessels in the South China Sea, including in ...
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Syria’s Assad visits China seeking funds
Hangzhou, China—Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad began on Thursday his first official trip to China in almost two decades, where he ...
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PH eyes new case vs. China
The Philippines is considering filing a new complaint against China before the United Nations-backed Permanent Court of Arbitration following reports ...
Read moreChinese blockade on Taiwan would be ‘monster risk,’ says Pentagon
WASHINGTON, DC—A Chinese blockade on the island democracy of Taiwan would be a “monster risk” for Beijing and likely to ...
Read moreUN chief convenes ‘no nonsense’ summit without US or China
UNITED NATIONS, New York—UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) to host a climate meeting marred at ...
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Turbine factory
A worker checks a rotor core used for wind turbines at a factory in Nantong, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province ...
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ADB: Developing Asian countries face ‘intensified’ risks
Developing Asia faces “intensified” risks from China’s troubled property sector and high interest rates around the world, the Asian Development ...
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Marcial takes on bigger challenge in Asian Games
Filipino boxer Eumir Marcial will have a new challenge in the coming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Fighting in a ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.