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Senior US senator wants to boost pressure on China over Taiwan
The chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on Friday he will introduce legislation to deter aggression against Taiwan by identifying targets for economic measures that could be …
China’s EV Giants Are Coming for America—And Price Is Their Secret Weapon
While they seldom saw things in the same light, one thing Presidents Joe Biden and Donald Trump agreed on was the need to block Chinese automakers from entering the U.S. market. In May 2024, Biden…
WTA Beijing Semifinal Predictions Including Coco Gauff vs Amanda Anisimova
Three Americans are scheduled to feature on WTA Beijing semifinal day. French Open champion Coco Gauff will play Amanda Anisimova before Jessica Pegula faces Linda Noskova.
India, China to resume direct flights
Direct connections between India and China were suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic and never resumed — until now. The announcement comes amid a thawing in relations between New Delhi and Beijing.
China, India restore direct flights after five yearsPublished on: October 3, 2025 4:31 PM
India and China are set to resume direct flights this month after a suspension of nearly five years, marking an important step towards restoring bilateral ties and strengthening regional connectivity.
Beijing semifinal: Is this Pegula’s moment or Noskova’s breakthrough?
Separated by 11 years, Jessica Pegula and Linda Noskova meet in Beijing’s final four. Who holds the edge? We make the case for both players.
Milken Institute Asia Summit: China continues to offer ‘bottom-up’ opportunities, says GIC
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC says China continues to offer “bottom-up” opportunities despite its structural slowdown and ongoing property sector stress. Group Chief Investment Officer Bryan Yeo …
Gold’s IPO rush is a risky twist on its rally
This week, Zijin Gold International — a spin-off of Zijin Mining’s overseas gold assets, which include mines in central Asia, Europe, Africa, South America and Australia — raised $3.2bn in the largest …
These chip stocks are falling in the face of a new China setback
Semiconductor stocks have been impacted this year by evolving U.S. rules governing the sale of chips to China. Applied Materials just called out a fresh set of challenges.
Foreign investors eye China once again — but capital controls and policy risks keep them on edge
As China seeks to lure back foreign capital amid dwindling inbound investment, global investors remain wary of the country’s capital-controlled market. Although Beijing has sought to reverse the trend …
New direct flight route links China’s Shenzhen with Indonesia’s Manado
Shezhen:A new international air route connecting south China s Shenzhen with Manado in Indonesia was launched on Friday, marking the first …
Bill Gates Has Warning for Africa: Coronavirus Could Hit Continent Worse Than China
*(Via Business Insider) – In a presentation at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Seattle, Bill Gates reportedly warned that the coronavirus could overwhelm health …