[Analytics] China chases semiconductor self-sufficiency
A priority in the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) 14th Five-Year Plan (2021–25) is to strengthen…
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The United States is one of the 12 founding members of APEC. It is the largest economy in the world and home to 323 million people. When the forum began in 1989, the real GDP of the United States was USD 8.8 trillion, which went up to 16.9 trillion in 2016. Its real per capita GDP also rose from 36,000 in 1989 to 52,000 in 2016.
Trump to speak in first public appearance post-White House
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 23, 2021, Fox News. Former President Trump will make his first major…
Airlines ground dozens of B-777 planes after engine failure over Denver
DENVER, Feb 22, 2021, CNN Business. Airlines in the United States, South Korea and Japan…
B-777 plane lands safely after dropping debris outside Colorado house
BROOMFIELD, Feb 21, 2021, ABC News. A plane flying over Broomfield, Colorado, dropped debris in…
US senator reintroduces Taiwan Invasion Prevention Act
TAIPEI, Feb 19, 2021, Taiwan News. U.S. Senator Rick Scott, along with Congressman Guy Reschenthaler,…
US, Japan, S. Korea affirm ties toward North Korea denuclearization
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 19, 2021, Kyodo News. Senior foreign ministry officials of the United States,…
US space agency lands first-ever drone on Mars
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 19, 2021, DW. It may be last but by no means least…
Cambodia, US reaffirm commitment to continue close cooperation
PHNOM PENH, Feb 18, 2021, AKP. Cambodia and the United States of America have confirmed…
US steps up challenges to Chinese-claimed islands in South China Sea
HONG KONG, Feb 17, 2021, CNN. A US Navy warship sailed by islands claimed by…
[Analytics] How Biden will shape the US–China relationship
The downward spiral in US–China relations during the Trump administration prompted many to assert that…
[Analytics] How to rein in China without risking war is the issue Biden must address
China’s Year of the Ox, which began on Friday, is a fitting metaphor for the…
Alarm at hate crimes targeting Asian Americans in US
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 13, 2021, ST. Authorities in Alameda County, California have created a special…