President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States signed an agreement with China on Wednesday related to trade but he did not specify what he was talking about.
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China urges AIIB to step up cross-border development funding
BEIJING (Reuters) — China’s finance minister on Wednesday urged the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to expand funding for cross-border connectivity projects in developing nations, citing …
To Beat China on AI, Let the Market Lead
Lawmakers need to resist the impulse to regulate first, innovate later, write Keith B. Alexander and Jamil N. Jaffer in a guest commentary.
Days after Operation Sindoor, bad news for Pakistan as China rejects request for hypersonic missiles due to…
China has also rejected Islamabad’s transfer of technology request for hypersonic missiles, which would have allowed Pakistan to indigenously manufacture these advanced missiles.
China to deploy $98bn in AI investment this year amid US tech rivalry
China AI investment surges to $98 billion in 2025, up 48% from 2024, as government leads $56B spending push amid intensifying tech competition with the United States.
Exclusive-China pens Argentine soymeal test deal with eye on US trade war disruption
By Ella Cao, Naveen Thukral and Maximilian Heath BEIJING/SINGAPORE/BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Chinese firms have booked the first soymeal cargo from Argentina since Beijing approved Argentine imports in …
Trump admin ends contracts with publishing giant Springer Nature amid bias, China concerns
Springer Nature lost key Trump administration funding amid concerns over thousands of article retractions, downplaying the COVID lab-leak theory and allegedly appeasing China.
Guotai Junan shares jump 470% after Hong Kong crypto licence approval
Guotai Junan wins SFC approval for crypto trading as Hong Kong launches the LEAP framework. Shares surged 470% before falling to €0.35 today.
OpenAI fingers Beijing-backed Zhipu AI as strong contender despite US ban
Banned in the US, but backed at home, Zhipu AI has been dubbed one of China’s “AI tigers” by local outlets since it burst onto the scene in 2019. Now, it has caught the attention…
GE Appliances moves washing machine production from China to Kentucky with $490 million investment
GE Appliances announced a nearly half-billion-dollar project Thursday that it says will create 800 new jobs and shift production of clothes washers from China to its massive manufacturing complex in …
China to Hegseth: US on path to ‘fire and suffering’
The remarks at the Chinese Defense Ministry’s month-end press conference were a direct response to recent testimony given by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who had described China as America’s …
Premier Li Qiang says China’s economy a ‘source of certainty’ amid global risks
Chinese premier says Beijing will play bigger role in global development and calls on Asian infrastructure bank to address challenges.
Li hails China-led development bank achievements ahead of 10th anniv.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Thursday hailed the achievements of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank ahead of its 10th anniversary next January, saying the bank has “established a new …
