From being 'forced' to accept railways 160 years ago, the republic is now a world-beater when it comes to this form of ...

China plans to overtake the United States by building the world’s largest national park system, a network of wilderness bigger than Texas.Although China only created its first national park four ...

China’s claims reach deep into the South China Sea. On maps of the area, Beijing has demarcated what’s known as the “nine-dash line” (pictured in green in the below map), a boundary that brushes up ...

Limits on China's Exports Despite this global footprint, China's arms trade remains regionally narrow. While its defense industry has grown, total exports declined by 5.4 percent from 2020 to 2024.

How a 'forgotten' 600-year-old tsunami changed history. New evidence shows a disaster similar to the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami battered the same region centuries ago and may have given rise to a ...

High in the Himalayas, where winds slice through conflict-hit Kashmir at 160 mph and temperatures swing from -20°F to 113°F, India has unveiled the world's highest rail bridge, remaking the ...

As the world edged closer to the brink of war at a level not seen since 9/11, this week it’s time for us to critically ...

Time heals all wounds, it is said, and that certainly is the case in Russia. Moscow has unveiled a new statue of Joseph ...

William McKinley led a country defined by tariffs and colonial wars. There’s a reason Trump is so drawn to his legacy—and so ...

English translations of New Outline of General History of China and A Concise History of Chinese Civilization were launched ...

The 2023 edition of the standard map of China, documentarily justifies its illegal claims by launching a cartographic offensive. SUBSCRIBE. Americas.

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan ...