President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested that he is working to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, four years after America’s chaotic withdrawal from the country left …
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Pope Leo talks Trump, sex abuse scandals, LGBTQ welcome and China in his first interview
Welcoming the LGBTQ+ community. Leo embraced Pope Francis’ message for LGBTQ+ Catholics that “todos, todos, todos” are welcome in the Catholic Chur …
Hong Kong: Global Financial Center or Beijing Sidekick?
By Mark L. Clifford Hong Kong is back. At least that’s what the boosters would have us think. The London Financial Times on September 9th published “Hong …
Zijin Gold Launches $3.2 Billion Hong Kong IPO, City’s Largest in 2025
(Reuters) – Zijin Gold International, a wholly owned unit of China’s Zijin Mining, is aiming to raise HK$24.98 billion ($3.21 billion) in a Hong Kong IPO, in what will be the largest in the city…
Trump and Xi are set to discuss the TikTok deal and future of US-China relations
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to talk with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in a push to finalize a deal to allow the popular social media app TikTok to keep operating in the U.S. The…
Zijin Gold seeks HK$25 billion in world’s biggest IPO since May
The gold producer is coming to market at a time prices of the precious metal extend their rise, it broke another record this week Read more at The Business Times.
Tesla wins in China even against Asian brands
Tesla gains ground in China’s crowded EV sector, navigating local chaos and competition while Asian brands face mounting pressure.
China joins Saudi Arabia, New Zealand in welcoming foreign real estate capital
China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange announced it’s lifting certain restrictions on foreign real estate buyers.
China’s defense minister slams US “bullying” at major security forum in Beijing
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun denounced “hegemonic logic and acts of bullying” in thinly-veiled comments directed towards the US at a summit in Beijing.
US import dependence on EU on the rise, outpacing China, study finds
The United States relies more heavily on imports from the European Union than commonly assumed, with the bloc surpassing China in both total value and the number of goods, according to a study from …
China import surge drives seaborne thermal coal prices up
A rebound in China’s imports of seaborne thermal coal has helped prices recover, but the boost is likely to prove temporary as recent strength in coal-fired electricity generation eases.
Beijing urges top hog producers to cut output, state media says
China has called on its top hog producers to “take the lead” in cutting output, state-run Shanghai Securities News reported on Thursday, as the country battles a supply glut and sluggish consumer …
The surprising nature of protest in China
Their stories reflect new trends in Chinese dissent: an increase in the number of protests, a rise in creativity and a growing connection between individuals inside China and activists on the outside …