Analysts expect the U.S.-China trade truce to hold as Beijing bets Trump won’t follow through on his threats ahead of a leaders’ meeting in April.
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UK’s Starmer heads to China seeking a thaw in relations but risking a rift with Trump
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is heading to China, aiming to improve relations with Beijing amid tensions with the United States.
China’s industrial profits edge up in 2025, reversing three years of declines as Beijing curbs price wars
China’s industrial profits rose 0.6% in 2025 from a year earlier, snapping three consecutive years of declines.
China experts raise alarms over Xi’s sweeping military purge
Military turmoil in China raises Taiwan invasion concerns as Xi Jinping removes senior officers. Analysts warn of growing instability despite control.
Carney downplays Trump’s threats while ruling out China trade deal
The prime minister acknowledged a free-trade agreement with Beijing would jeopardize Canada’s U.S. relationship.
U.S. withdrawal from WHO completed over COVID-19 mishandling
The United States completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization due to the group’s mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a medical group praising the move and officials stating the …
How a purge of China’s military leadership could impact the army and Taiwan
China considers Taiwan its own territory and has threatened to take control of the island by force if necessary. China also has increased military pressure and, last month, launched large-scale …
Philippines tells Beijing it is alarmed over escalating verbal tussle in South China Sea dispute
Philippines tells Beijing it is alarmed over escalating verbal tussle in South China Sea dispute – The Philippines has told China that it is alarmed about heated exchanges with Chinese diplomats in Ma …
Xi has absolute control over China’s military. Now he wants more
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s decision to place the country’s top-ranking general under investigation is a stunning move that leaves Xi virtually alone at the top of the military hierarchy – raising …
How a purge of China’s military leadership could impact the army and the future of Taiwan
China considers Taiwan its own territory and has threatened to take control of the island by force if necessary. China also has increased military pressure and, last month, launched large-scale …
Young adults in China are leaning into living alone
From embracing an “Are you dead yet?” app to rewriting Lunar New Year customs, here’s how a rising generation of young adults in China is coping with social isolation and economic hardship.
2020: Covid-19 market shock
Silvia Pavoni assesses the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic on global economies, and how governments and populations will likely respond once the coronavirus eventually recedes When her …
Shenzhen, Singapore Bourses to Continue Cooperating to Bring More Chinese Secondary Listings to SGX
For example, China Medical System Holdings completed its secondary listing on the SGX last July, and Yangzijiang Financial Holding spun off its maritime business unit for listing on the main board of …
