SHEFFIELD, England (Reuters) -Chinese qualifier Zhao Xintong took an imposing 11-6 lead over Welshman Mark Williams on the opening day of the World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible Theatre on Sunday.
Monthly Archives For May 2025
‘The economy will be smaller’: Fmr. Treasury Dept. official on Trump’s China tariffs
President Trump renewed his demand for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates after reports of a shrunken GDP. Yale Law Professor and former counselor to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Natasha Sarin,
This COVID-19 film is set right near Wuhan in mid-2019, straddling both documentary and fiction
This mesmerising docufiction from Lou Ye is a film within a film — set in a town near Wuhan, China, when the COVID-19 disease first broke out there.
Nine dead, one missing after tourist boats capsize in China
Sudden strong winds caused the boats to capsize in a river in Qianxi city in Guizhou on Sunday, leading 84 people to fall into the water, according to state media reports. More than a dozen…
China’s Garment Factories Face a Tipping Point After New Tariffs
As a U.S. tax loophole ends, the apparel makers that sell to America are forced to consider alternative markets or cheaper locations in and outside China.
China risks a spiral into deeper deflation as it diverts U.S.-bound exports to domestic market
Prices will need to drop for buyers for them to absorb goods meant for exports, experts warn — risking deeper deflation in China.
Trump announces 100% tariff on all foreign-made films; wants to keep crypto ‘away from China’
President Donald Trump has reiterated his support for cryptocurrency, linking it to a broader strategy to counter China’s influence in emerging technologies. “I’m a big fan of crypto because I want to …
China’s Zhao takes big lead over Williams in world championship final
Chinese qualifier Zhao Xintong took an imposing 11-6 lead over Welshman Mark Williams on the opening day of the World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible Theatre on Sunday.
Trump talks ‘Trump coin’: Denies personal gain, insists U.S. must stay competitive with China
P resident Donald Trump addressed concerns about his involvement in cryptocurrency during a recent NBC News “Meet the Press” interview, marking his first 100 days back in offi …
Tariffs unlikely to change China’s key role in U.S. auto supply chain. Here’s why
“One way to avoid tariffs is you just don’t ship things directly from China into the United States,” he explained. “And unless the government can figure out a way to really understand and trace every…
RSAC wrap: AI and China on everything, everywhere, all at once
RSAC Another RSAC has come and gone, with almost 44,000 attendees this year spread across San Francisco’s Moscone Center and the surrounding facilities, according to conference organizers. Hopefully, all of us made it home safely,…
Ex-Harvard Chemist Charles Lieber Joins Chinese University
Former Harvard Chemistry professor Charles M. Lieber, who was convicted of lying to federal authorities about his ties to China in 2021, took a new job as a professor at a Chinese university last week…
This cargo ship can carry over 9,000 electric cars
Chinese automaker BYD has launched the Shenzhen, the world’s largest car transport ship, capable of carrying up to 9,200 vehicles.
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