A doctor has outlined the key signs we need to look out for in the new Covid variant known as ‘Nimbus’ as cases spike across the UK, with the strain also been found in 21…
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New Zealand PM Luxon to meet President Xi in China, then head to Europe
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will visit China and Europe next week, meeting with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang and leaders of the European Union, the government said in a …
US says China’s Huawei can’t make more than 200,000 AI chips in 2025
HWT.UL] is capable of producing no more than 200,000 advanced artificial intelligence chips in 2025, a top U.S. exports controls official told lawmakers on Thursday, warning that though the number is …
Trump’s hand against Beijing is getting weaker as Chinese exports to the U.S. tank 34% year over year
President Trump’s tariff strategy was based on the belief that China, heavily reliant on the U.S. market, would absorb higher export costs and be forced to negotiate. However, recent data shows …
Your VPN could be giving your browsing data to China, watchdog says
A new report says 17 VPN apps that are available on Google and Apple’s App Stores have undisclosed ties to China.
Pope names Chinese bishop as he keeps historic Vatican-Beijing accord
Pope Leo XIV has appointed the first Chinese bishop of his papacy, signalling that he will continue a historic agreement that sought to improve relations between the Vatican and China.
Trump Says the U.S. Trade Deal With China Is Done
The deal removes Chinese export restrictions on rare earths minerals and allows Chinese students access to U.S. universities.
Live Q&A: Unpacking the US-China ‘Done’ Trade Deal
Bloomberg reporters unpack the latest round of high-stakes trade talks between the US and China, exploring why Beijing may still have the upper hand. They answer your questions on what’s next in the …
Taiwan ramps up coast guard and military readiness in face of Beijing’s ‘gray zone’ warfare
Taiwan develops new sea drones including kamikaze types amid Chinese gray zone warfare, with President Lai seeking bipartisan support for a $13.6 billion special defense budget.
Trump’s hand against Beijing is getting weaker as Chinese exports to the U.S. tank 34% YOY
To recap, currently the tit-for-tat trade war between Beijing and Washington D.C. has entered something of a truce, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announcing a 90-day pause in May. Both sides …
India in touch with China about supply chain predictability after rare earths curbs
India is in touch with China to bring “predictability in supply chain for trade” following China’s curbs on rare earths exports, India’s foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.
Chinese expert: COVID-19 pathogenicity weakened, now flu-like
The pathogenicity of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has weakened significantly, making it a flu-like disease, said a renowned Chinese respiratory expert this week.
China ready to drop all tariffs on African imports
China has said it is ready to drop the tariffs it charges on imports from all 53 African countries with which it has diplomatic relations. The move, announced at a China-Africa co-operation meeting, …
