McDonald’s has a new promotional menu that some may not notice is problematic. Others will look at the grouping of items and ...

Forget apple pie—in McDonald’s China, you’ll find the Taro Pie, a deep-fried pastry filled with bright purple taro root. Taro has a naturally sweet, nutty flavor and is used in many Asian desserts.

Lai Ching-te is ramping up his warnings about China’s threat to Taiwan. Critics say he is stoking divisions, and risking ...