While the Prepares and Ten Degree Channels are less frequently used by commercial shipping, most vessels transiting the Malacca Strait pass ... vulnerable to political crises, rising costs ...

For instance, in areas like the Strait of Malacca, where a large amount of global trade flows, having detailed seabed maps gives China a military and economic edge. China has also used seabed ...

Investment in shipbuilding, cannon-casting and map–making, coupled with experience at sea ... Another chokepoint is the Malacca Strait in South-east Asia, through which almost a third of all global ...

Relations have long been rocky and Washington has criticized Cambodia's government for political repression and human rights ... which would give it easier access to the Malacca Strait, a critical ...

Former Taiwanese legislative speaker Wang Jin-pyng, a political heavyweight from the main opposition Kuomintang party, has proposed a new cross-strait framework that he says aims to reduce ...

The conversation at one point turned to another George that you may have heard of: George Strait. Both artists originate out of Texas, and both are named George, so we had to ask if they have met ...

Taiwan accused China on Tuesday of holding its biggest maritime mobilisation around the island in years, though Beijing has ...

China has been talking about stimulating its economy for almost three months – words that have mostly not been matched by deeds. In late September, Beijing vowed to boost fiscal spending at a ...

This photo taken from a video released by the Russian Southern Transport Prosecutor's Office, shows a Volgoneft-212 tanker wrecked by a storm in the Kerch Strait, Russia, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024.

BRUSSELS - The economic impact of political turmoil in France on the rest of the European economy seems contained and rather limited, but the European Commission is monitoring it, a spokesman for ...

Two Russian cargo ships carrying oil products are in distress following bad weather in the Kerch Strait between mainland Russia and annexed Crimea, the country’s ministry of emergency situations ...