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Trip by five Labour MPs designed to build UK-Taiwan ties as Beijing steps up military capability
A group of five Labour MPs is travelling to for meetings with government officials for the first time since Labour came to power.
The Labour Friends of Taiwan delegation is due to land in Taipei on Sunday morning and is expected to meet senior government officials, parliamentarians, unions, businesses and civil society groups.

An American couple gave their honest review on British Chinese food after sampling it themselves to see what all the hype was about ...

Chinese immigrants settled in Oroville during the 18th-century Gold Rush. The Chinese Temple continues to serve as a gathering place for the Asian community.

AAPI Month may be coming to a close, but you should try new books from Asian American, Pacific Islander authors all year. Here's what's new to read.

AAPI Month may be coming to a close, but you should try new books from Asian American, Pacific Islander authors all year. Here's what's new to read.

Tens of millions of internet users in China’s Henan denied access to five times more websites than usual
China’s authorities appear to have implemented an enhanced version of the country’s in the central province of Henan, subjecting tens of millions of residents to even stricter controls on access to information than people in the rest of the country.
A published this month by Great Firewall Report, an internet censorship monitoring platform, found that internet users in Henan, one of China’s most populous provinces, were, on average, denied access to five times more websites than a typical Chinese internet user between November 2023 and March 2025.

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed up to Xi Jinping’s vision of a multi-polar world, as Beijing expands its influence in Latin America
Few world leaders can say they’ve been hugged by Xi Jinping, China’s typically reserved president. Last year, between Xi and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, seemed to sum up the cosy – if at times slightly awkward – relationship between China and Russia.
Now Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, can count himself among the hallowed few to have with Chinese leader. Stepping off the stage after giving a speech in Beijing earlier this month, Lula shook Xi’s hand, but the moment swiftly melted into something more affectionate.

To the Wong family, Oriental Wok is home. A home that keeps their culture alive and has brought them community from those across the Tri-State, and it all started with the American dream.

It is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and CBS News New York is highlighting the growth of the nonprofit Heart of Dinner.Heart of Dinner's missionIt was started back in 2020 by ...

Announcement wipes about $70bn off Apple shares amid pressure on company to build smartphones in US

has threatened to impose a 25% tariff on iPhones if they are not made in the United States, as he stepped up the pressure on Apple to build its signature product in the country.
The president wiped approximately $70bn (£52bn) off the company’s shares with a post on the Truth Social platform that said iPhones sold inside the US must be made within the country’s borders.

Yeo Yann Yann (Havoc) discusses her Disney+ series American Born Chinese, the cast bonding, and working with Ben Wang (Karate Kid: Legends).

Finance ministers and central bank governors pledge to address ‘economic imbalances’, without naming China
Top finance officials from the world’s seven wealthiest democracies have set aside stark differences on US tariffs and agreed to counter global “economic imbalances”, a swipe at China’s trade practices.
Ahead of the meeting of G7 finance ministers and central bank governors there had been doubt about whether there would be a final communique, given divisions over US tariffs and Washington’s reluctance to refer to Russia’s war on Ukraine as illegal.