Germany holds the world's second-largest gold reserves, 1,236 metric tons, 37 percent of which worth $123 billion are kept at ...

Aid efforts following Myanmar’s earthquake reveal new fault lines in global power as Russia and the US edge closer—leaving China watching and wary of shifting dynamics.

Despite its misgivings about China’s industrial policies and growing political assertiveness, the EU is also keen for rail ...

BEIJING -- The former residence of late Chinese leader Jiang Zemin has recently opened to the public. On Thursday, relatives of Jiang, representatives from his former staff, along with local officials ...

Greenland's mineral riches are an increasing focus of the U.S. and, as the vice president recently warned, America's rivals.

Israel carried out an airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs Friday in a first such attack since the Nov. 27 cease-fire ...

And in 2018, Vietnam cut a scene from the romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians that featured a designer bag with a map of the world showing the disputed South China Sea islands under Beijing’s control.

The Philippines is urging India to join the US, Australia, and Japan in the 'Squad' alliance to counter China's territorial expansion in the South China Sea. Amid concerns over China's coercive ...

First opened in China ... the map. Referring to the contested Paracel and Spratly Islands, comments like “Hoang Sa and Truong Sa belong to Vietnam” were shared in Vietnamese and English.

The warning of a potential Chinese invasion in the next two years came amid Taiwan’s ongoing five-day "rapid response exercise" and its start coincided with China dispatching 59 military planes ...

They all appear to operate from Hainan province and have analogs in other provinces to cover operations in the East China Sea and Yellow Sea, though neither of those fleets seem to be as large or ...

However, Josef Gregory Mahoney, an international relations professor at East China Normal University, said China would be “very careful moving forward” with a leaders’ meeting. Mahoney said ...