Seven U.S. service members exhibited “COVID-19-like symptoms” during or after their return from the 2019 World Military Games in Wuhan, China, according to a Pentagon report recently made …
Monthly Archives For April 2025
China’s Big Appetite for U.S. Property
The upswing in the U.S. property market is attracting Chinese investors to locations beyond New York and San Francisco. Alistair Meadows of real-estate consultancy Jones Lang LaSalle explains why …
China’s Harbin says US launched ‘advanced’ cyber attacks at Winter Games
The public security bureau of China’s northeastern Harbin city has accused the United States National Security Agency (NSA) of launching cyber attacks “ahead of its time” during the Asian Winter Games …
Trump’s Trade War Deepens Threat to U.S. Brands in China
She decided to turn in her iPhone for a model made by China’s Huawei in light of the escalating trade war. And she saw the Chinese animated movie “Ne Zha 2” in theaters twice earlier…
Alibaba-Backed AI Startup Zhipu Targets IPO as Soon as 2025
Zhipu has enlisted China International Capital Corp. to spearhead an initial public offering as soon as this year, angling to become the first of several prominent ChatGPT-competitors to tap public …
US Treasury’s Bessent backs Argentina’s economic reforms with eye on China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he met with Argentine President Javier Milei on Monday to underscore the Trump administration’s full support for economic reforms that were bringing the …
China’s Q1 key commodity imports were soft, outlook mixed: Russell
China’s imports of major commodities were weak in the first quarter, but the challenge is working out whether the soft outcomes are mainly the result of temporary factors or signs of deeper economic …
Cherry blossoms are blooming in NYC: Here’s where to see them in 2025
The bride path on the west side is optimal in early spring to see the Okame cherry trees, while Yoshinos bloom in mid-April in their namesake Cherry Hill near the reservoir. At the season’s end,…
7 US service members had ‘COVID-19-like symptoms’ after 2019 Wuhan games: Pentagon report
Seven U.S. service members exhibited “COVID-19-like symptoms” during or after their return from the 2019 World Military Games in Wuhan, China, according to a Pentagon report recently made public.
China’s Halt of Critical Minerals Poses Risk for U.S. Military Programs
The Pentagon and defense contractors are heavily reliant on magnets and rare earth minerals mined or processed in China, which has suspended exports of the materials in an escalating trade war.
Korea, China to hold talks on expanding FTA in service, investment and finance
Korea and China will hold a round of negotiations to expand their existing FTA in the service, investment and finance sectors from Tuesday in Beijing, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said …
Obstacle-Filled IPO Calendar Makes Deal Revival Tough to Plan
Wall Street bankers are urging companies seeking to IPO on US markets to have patience and let volatility play out amid the trade war. Even if things calm down, they still have to contend with…
China has stopped exporting rare earths to everyone, not just the U.S., cutting off critical materials for tech, autos, aerospace, and defense
Exports of rare earths now require special licenses, but Beijing has yet to fully establish a system for issuing them, the New York Times reported.
