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.
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China is ready to strengthen cooperation with the European Central Bank, including on reforming the international monetary system, Premier Li Qiang told ECB President Christine Lagarde at a meeting in …
Ant International Eyes Stablecoin Launch in Hong Kong and Singapore
Ant International ,the overseas arm of China’s Ant Group, is set to apply for stablecoin licenses in Hong Kong and Singapore …
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 …
Bitcoin price dips as markets cool after US-China tariff talks
Bitcoin’s rally faltered on Thursday as financial markets fell, with investors reacting coolly to US-China tariff talks.
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.
Trump’s ‘done’ deal with China just brings tariffs back to Liberation Day levels
Trump announced that the U.S. would charge a 55% tariff on Chinese goods, while Beijing would impose a 10% tariff on U.S. goods. He also proclaimed that China will continue to export magnets and rare…
China’s Largest Companies 2025: Trade War Clouds The Outlook For China
The number of Chinese companies on the Global 2000 has dropped from a peak of 351 in 2022 to 317 this year. Sluggish domestic consumption and the prospect of a U.S.-China trade war is already…
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, …