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Thailand smiles at both Taiwan and China as it courts EV investment
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China's Xi meets Taiwan's ex-leader Ma amid cross-strait tensions
TAIPEI -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Taiwan's controversial former President Ma Ying-jeou met in Beijing on Wednesday, hours before a key U.S.-Japan summit and weeks ahead of the inauguration of a new pro-sovereignty leader in Taipei.
Air defenses gone, Russia dominates Ukraine airspace
By their own admission, the Ukrainians desperately need air defenses. Most of the high end systems previously delivered from the US and Europe either have been destroyed or have run out of interceptor missiles.
Experts at odds on benefits of Japan’s carriers
Japan is embarking on rebuilding its carrier fleet, a feat not undertaken since the end of World War II. This project involves significant modifications to its Izumo-class “helicopter destroyers,” transforming them into F-35B light carriers, a development that is rapidly gaining momentum.
China-India-US power balance at stake in 2 elections
Two elections this year may shift the triangular balance of power among China, India and the US.
Taiwan’s Ma visits Xi, whose intentions he trusts
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Meta debuts new generation of AI chip
Meta Platforms unveiled details on Wednesday about the next generation of the company's in-house artificial intelligence accelerator chip.