Taiwan Leader Visits Taiping Island, Vows to End Disputes

2016-01-29, Xinhua English Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou on Thursday visited Taiping Island, the largest of the Nansha Islands in the South China Sea, to meet personnel and deliver a speech ahead of... Read more »

U.S. Warship Sails Near Island Claimed by China in South China Sea

REUTERS, BY PHIL STEWART AND NATHANIEL TAPLIN The U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur patrols in the Philippine Sea in this August 15, 2013 file photo. A U.S. Navy destroyer sailed... Read more »

Not Top Gun Yet: China Struggles with Warplane Engine Technology

Reuters By Siva Govindasamy January 28, 2016 10:33 PM SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China has built a potent military machine over the past 30 years but is struggling to develop advanced engines that... Read more »

China to Try Canadian Charged with Spying and Stealing Secrets

BY AT EDITOR on JANUARY 29, 2016 in ASIA TIMES NEWS & FEATURES, CHINA (From agencies) A Canadian man, who conducted Christian aid work and ran a popular coffee shop with his... Read more »