An annual index of press freedom has for the first time placed Hong Kong alongside mainland China in its worst “very serious” category. Hong Kong scored 39.86 out of 100—the lowest score for the former British colony on record—in the Reporters Hong Kong Drops to Lowest Category in Press Freedom Rankings
An annual index of press freedom has for the first time placed Hong Kong alongside mainland China in its worst “very serious” category. Hong Kong scored 39.86 out of 100—the lowest score for the former British colony on record—in the Reporters 
The U.S. House of Representatives on May 5 passed a new bill requiring the U.S. State Department to review its policies concerning diplomatic interactions with Taiwan. Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.), the bill’s sponsor, cast her legislation—the Taiwan Assurance
President Donald Trump says China must repay the United States for years of unfair trade, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent doubles down on American economic resilience. Despite the tough tone, Washington says the door to a deal is still open. With a