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U.S. and China arrest 5 in joint drug smuggling investigation ahead of Trump trip
HONG KONG — U.S. and Chinese authorities jointly arrested five suspects in a cross-border smuggling and trafficking operation, Beijing said Monday, touting the cooperation ahead of President Donald Tr …
US-Iran Responses, Trump’s Trip To China Amid Iran War, Congress To Do List
President Trump has rejected Iran’s latest response to a U.S. peace proposal as “totally unacceptable,” even as Tehran vows it will never bow to what it calls excessive demands by the United …
China’s energy imports drop as Iran war disrupts Hormuz
China’s crude oil and natural gas imports fell sharply in April as the Strait of Hormuz disruption choked off supplies, highlighting how the Iran war is now hitting the world’s biggest energy importer …
World Brand Moganshan Summit opens in China’s Zhejiang
This photo taken on May 10, 2026 shows the venue of the 2026 World Brand Moganshan Summit in Deqing, east China’s Zhejiang Province. The summit opened here on Sunday, aiming to dr …
China says it is ditching the dollar. Its hidden balance sheets suggest otherwise
While Beijing publicly champions de-dollarisation, research from the Council on Foreign Relations suggests China may still hold trillions in hidden dollar-linked assets through state banks and …
Confident in China’s power, Xi is ready to host an unpredictable Trump
Holding no illusions about making lasting deals at this week’s summit, China’s leader looks to project Beijing as an alternative to U.S. volatility on the world stage.
China exports more EVs than traditional cars for first time in April
China exported more electric vehicles and plug-in vehicles than gasoline or diesel cars for the first time in April, as automakers expanded aggressively overseas to offset subdued demand in the domestic market.
China’s AI IPO Boom Leaves US in the Dust
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China’s Private Refiners Seek Beijing Approval to Cut Run Rates
China’s private refiners have sought government approval to cut oil-processing rates, a month after Beijing ordered them to produce at any cost in order to secure domestic fuel availability.