A parliamentary committee hears evidence about why the case against two men accused for spying for China was dropped.
Monthly Archives For October 2025
Soybeans surge as US-China talks spur hope for trade revival
Soybeans and other crops soared as progress in negotiations between the U.S. and China lifted hopes that the world’s two largest economies were edging toward a deal in their protracted trade …
Why is China restricting rare earth exports and how will the EU respond?
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU is ready to use “all tools” in response to Chinese export controls of rare earths as industry suffers.View on euronews …
China doubles down on crypto crackdown as central bank vows to expand digital yuan
PBOC chief Pan Gongsheng warns of stablecoin risks, pledges wider e-CNY use and tighter oversight of virtual currencies.
Bitcoin and Crypto Stocks Rise. The 2 Key Things Driving Today’s Rally.
Bitcoin and Crypto Stocks Rise. The 2 Key Things Driving Today’s Rally. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were gaining on Monday, anticipating another interest-rate cut from the Federal Reserve and a …
Rare earth stocks extend losses as U.S. expects China to delay export controls
Shares of U.S.-listed rare earth miners fell sharply on Monday as U.S. officials expect China to delay introducing export controls on critical minerals …
Ant Group files ‘Antcoin’ trademark as China tightens crypto crackdown
Ant Group, the financial technology giant backed by Alibaba, has registered a trademark for “Antcoin” in Hong Kong, signaling a renewed push into blockchain-based finance even as Chinese regulators …
Dow soars 300 points over possible China trade deal on rare earths, soybeans and TikTok
Over the weekend, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the deal would likely erase Trump’s threatened 100% tariff on China and delay Beijing’s strict export controls on rare earths, which are key to energy infrastructure, defense…
India advances anti-dumping probe into tuberculosis drug imports from China, Thailand
India on Monday advanced an anti-dumping investigation into imports from China and Thailand of Ethambutol Hydrochloride, an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in anti-tuberculosis drugs, by …
Beijing, Berlin downplay tension after German foreign minister cancels China trip
China and Germany sought on Monday to downplay suggestions of rising tension between the world’s second and third largest economies, after German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul postponed his first …
US and China say a trade deal is drawing closer as Trump and Xi ready for a high-stakes meeting
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A trade deal between the United States and China is drawing closer, officials from the world’s two largest economies said Sunday as they reached an initial consensus for …
Brazilian farmers beef up soybeans production as China halts business with U.S. amid tariff hike
Soybean farmers in Brazil capitalise on U.S tariffs, selling soybeans to the Chinese market. (AP/Thiago Mostazo, Maycron Abade and Obed Lamy) …
US Navy identifies possible cause of two separate crashes in South China Sea, Trump says
Trump rules out foul play in Navy aircraft crashes, suggests bad fuel may have caused USS Nimitz helicopter and fighter jet incidents in South China Sea.