President Trump plans to impose a 25% import tariff on aluminum and steel.
The island aims to mobilize up to 3,000 army reserves this year, up from several hundred last year.
Monitoring group says the military has burned more than 100,000 homes as part of anti-insurgent operations.
Verdict: False
Tokyo and Jakarta also eye joint development of a naval ship as Japan widens maritime cooperation.
It is Beijing’s latest olive branch to Tokyo amid signs the new U.S. government may be tough on China.
Over 1,000 Tibetans attended the February 11 funeral of Gyalo Thondup, the Dalai Lama’s elder brother, who passed away at 97 on February 8.
Around 400 refugees at one camp in Thailand had been waiting for a call to start a new life in the US.
But a former lawmaker warns that the claim could be used to classify opposition activism as terrorism.
Former Xinhua bureau chief Gu Wanming is jailed after penning an open letter, his retirement benefits revoked.