The Indonesian government is in debt negotiations with China over its $7.3bn “Whoosh” bullet train, as the Beijing-backed high-speed railway racks up losses and risks creating an unmanageable debt …
Monthly Archives For November 2025
India built it, but Beijing and Moscow blocked it — the geopolitical siege of Ayni Airbase
India’s presence at the Ayni Airbase in Tajikistan once symbolized a major step in the nation’s defense and diplomatic reach beyond South Asia. The airbase, located near Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe,
On the heels of trade war truce with China, Trump says “we’re always watching them”
During the meeting, Mr. Trump and Xi struck a one-year trade deal that, for now, averts the escalating tension between the two economic superpowers. Mr. Trump told us that in exchange for lower …
Shenzhen to take APEC center stage
The Shenzhen Bay Culture Square, a 188,000-square-meter cultural complex, begins its soft opening on Saturday. LIANG XU/XINHUA China’s announcement that Shenzhen will host next year’s 33rd …
Gold Falls on Reports of China’s Finance Ministry Ending Tax Incentive for Gold Sales
Gold fell in the early Asian session on reports that China is ending a tax incentive for sales of the precious metal, effective Nov. 1.
China’s atomic quantum computer reports first sales with orders worth US$5.6 million
China’s first atomic quantum computer has passed a major commercial milestone, making its first sales to domestic and overseas customers, according to state media. Hubei Daily, the official newspaper …
Bitcoin Eyes Liquidity Race As Fed Injects $29 Billion While China Floods Markets
The Fed’s $29B repo injection and China’s record liquidity push signal a global easing wave that could ignite Bitcoin’s next major rally.
China Insight: From Runways to Livestreams: How Chinese Brands Are Turning Global Visibility Into Domestic Power
From the runways of Paris and Milan to the livestreaming rooms of Singles’ Day, Chinese brands are chasing a new equilibrium – where prestige and performance meet, and where global storytelling feeds …
Trump says China’s Xi has assured him that he won’t take action on Taiwan during Republican’s term
President Donald Trump says that Chinese President Xi Jinping has given him assurances that Beijing would take no action toward its long-stated goal of unifying Taiwan with mainland China while the …
Trump tariffs live updates: White House releases new details on US-China trade deal, including curbs on rare earth export controls
Yahoo Finance is chronicling the latest news and updates on President Trump’s plans to impose tariffs on goods from other countries.
How U.S.-China tensions leave countries like South Korea stuck in the middle
President Trump met with President Xi on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit last week. APEC’s host, South Korea, is carefully balancing its relations with the U.S. and China …
Trump said Taiwan “never came up” in meeting with China’s Xi: “They know the consequences” of military action
In an exclusive 60 Minutes interview with Norah O’Donnell, President Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping understands the consequences of taking military action against Taiwan.
Michael Saylor Teases 13th Straight Bitcoin Buy as Trump Unveils New U.S.-China Trade Deal
Michael Saylor teases another Bitcoin purchase as his firm’s holdings soar past $71B. Meanwhile, Trump has shared more details on the U.S.-China trade deal.
