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Voting begins on Saturday in the most closely watched election in Taiwan since its first in 1996 amid the existential threat of China
In the final days of an election campaign that has been framed as a choice between “war and peace” or “democracy and autocracy”, a over a satellite launch from China could well have caused panic.
Instead, the piercingly loud bilingual presidential alert prompted confusion, mistranslating the Chinese word for satellite into “missile” in English, and anger, as opposition politicians quickly accused the government of fear mongering days before an election that will have far-reaching implications beyond Taiwan.

How are presidential candidates in Taiwan responding to the ongoing threat of invasion from China? Amy Hawkins reports
On the eve of Taiwan’s presidential and legislative elections, the Guardian’s senior China correspondent, Amy Hawkins, tells Michael Safi why relations with China have dominated the campaigns.
In his new year’s message, China’s president, Xi Jinping, reiterated his call for the “reunification” of China and Taiwan, an idea that the main three political parties in Taiwan reject. The Chinese Communist party has never ruled in Taiwan.

The House joined the Senate on Thursday evening in voting to strike down President Biden's move to waive "Buy America" requirements for electric vehicle chargers.

The self-proclaimed "Women of Troy" will host a heated rivalry match this weekend against UCLA. The game will be the first-ever top-10 basketball matchup hosted at Galen Center, so make sure to tune ...

Human Rights Watch’s annual report highlights politicians’ double standards and ‘transactional diplomacy’ amid escalating crises
Human rights across the world are in a parlous state as leaders shun their obligations to uphold international law, according to the annual report of Human Rights Watch (HRW).
In its , HRW warns grimly of escalating human rights crises around the globe, with wartime atrocities increasing, suppression of human rights defenders on the rise, and universal human rights principles and laws being attacked and undermined by governments.

In terms of raw numbers, 15 million Asian Americans will be able to vote in 2024, roughly 6% of the United States voting populationPublished |Updated Alec DentThe growth in the Asian-American ...

The number of Asian American eligible voters skyrocketed over the past presidential election cycle, a new Pew Research Center report shows.

The number of Asian American eligible voters skyrocketed over the past presidential election cycle, a new Pew Research Center report shows.

Katie Kim and Lua Duong, owners of Lulu's Deli, stand behind the counter of the eatery on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. The deli is inside the Asian and American Supermarket, 1015 Main Ave., Fargo.

N. restaurant, which opened in the spring of 2017 with modern takes on Chinese classics from Nashville-based Indian-American chef Chauhan, will hold its last day of service Jan. 14. In a ...