Taiwan has urged Japan and the Philippines to ensure that their upcoming talks on maritime boundaries and Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) do not compromise Taiwan's interests in the surrounding waters. This appeal comes in response to Japan and the Philippines announcing plans to negotiate maritime boundaries and continental shelf claims in line with international law, which may involve areas overlapping with Taiwan's claims.
Taiwanese officials...
Singapore may soon be subjected to a new 12.5% tariff on its exports to the United States, following a trade investigation by the US. The investigation concluded that Singapore has not implemented or effectively enforced a ban on goods produced with forced labor. This tariff proposal is still in its preliminary stages, with a public consultation and hearing process scheduled to commence in July...