Report: China seriously weighing sending lethal weaponry to Russia

Report: China seriously weighing sending lethal weaponry to Russia

by WorldTribune Staff, February 23, 2023 Communist China is considering supplying lethal arms to Vladimir Putin’s war machine, Team Biden said, citing new information from intelligence agencies. Sending the weapons to Russia amid its ongoing conflict with Ukraine would represent a marked departure from the more general dual-use goods that Chinese companies have been providing […]

Growing popular opposition in Solomon Islands reported over strategic agreement with China

Growing popular opposition in Solomon Islands reported over strategic agreement with China

by WorldTribune Staff, April 19, 2022 Officials in the Solomon Islands are expressing “deep concern” over China’s announcement on Tuesday that it had signed a security pact with the Solomon Islands. Recent disclosures have indicated that China has since 2020 sought to establish a military base in the Solomon Islands, heightening the concerns of the […]

Pompeo in Russia to restore ties; Trump presses new arms control accord including China

Pompeo in Russia to restore ties; Trump presses new arms control accord including China

by WorldTribune Staff, May 14, 2019 U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Black Sea city Sochi as President Donald Trump has renewed efforts to build a rapport with Moscow now that the investigation of Special Counsel Robert Mueller has concluded. Trump had also discussed strategy and a new […]

One hundred more home church Christians arrested by China over the weekend

One hundred more home church Christians arrested by China over the weekend

by WorldTribune Staff, December 10, 2018 Chinese authorities on Dec. 9 arrested 100 members of an underground Christian church in Sichuan province. In coordinated raids in districts of the provincial capital of Chengdu, police targeted members of the unofficial Early Rain Covenant Church. In February, China’s Religious Affairs Regulation was amended to give officials more […]

N. Korean foreign minister on trip to Beijing, Moscow following Kim trip

N. Korean foreign minister on trip to Beijing, Moscow following Kim trip

by WorldTribune Staff, April 3, 2018 North Korea’s foreign minister met with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing on April 3 and plans to travel to Russia later this week, news reports from Seoul said. News of the proposed talks as early as next month between Kim Jong-Un and Donald Trump came as a shock in […]

Japan weighs first strike capability as China warns U.S. against ‘head-on collision’ with North Korea

Japan weighs first strike capability as China warns U.S. against ‘head-on collision’ with North Korea

by WorldTribune Staff, March 8, 2017 Japanese lawmakers called on their nation to develop the ability to pre-emptively strike North Korean missile facilities, two days after three of four missiles fired from the communist nation landed in waters near Japan. “It is time we acquired the capability,” said Hiroshi Imazu, the chairman of the Liberal […]

Trump’s call with Taiwan sparks international crisis . . . with U.S. ‘experts’ on China

Trump’s call with Taiwan sparks international crisis . . . with U.S. ‘experts’ on China

by WorldTribune Staff, December 4, 2016 “Donald Trump took the call. The voice on the other end of the line was Taiwan’s president [Tsai Ing-wen] congratulating him,” wrote the Wall Street Journal’s Andrew Browne in Taipei, Taiwan. Why the furor that subsequently erupted in the U.S. media? “No president-elect, or president, has spoken to a […]