China is sending a message to countries that are cutting trade deals with the United States—stop or face retaliatory measures.
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‘I’ve had 100 operations and will never stop’ – inside China’s cosmetic surgery boom
Face-scanning apps, social media influencers and toxic beauty standards are fuelling China’s cosmetic surgery boom.
Brazil’s Lula Says He Doesn’t Want to Choose Between China and US in Trade Fight
Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has no desire to choose between the US and China as an escalating trade fight between the planet’s two largest economies pushes nations like his own to pick a…
Government COVID information websites redirect to ‘Lab Leak: The True Origins of Covid-19’
Covid.gov and covidtests.gov were established during the COVID-19 pandemic as resources for the public to order tests and find information on the virus. Now, both websites redirect to a webpage at the …
Bessent sees de-escalation in US-China trade tensions, talks to be ‘a slog’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that he believes there will be a de-escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions, but negotiations with Beijing have not yet started and would be a “slog,
China asks South Korea not to export rare earth products to US defense, warns companies could be sanctioned
The Chinese government has warned South Korean companies of retributions if they continue exporting products containing its rare metals to U.S. military.
China calls on UK to uphold international order in face of ‘rampant unilateral bullying’
China and Britain have a responsibility to uphold international order in the face of “rampant unilateral bullying”, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told British Foreign Secretary David Lammy in a phone call on Tuesday.
Hong Kong authorities concerned over alleged secret filming of pupil in Shenzhen
Classmates allegedly filmed boy, 13, while he was showering and circulated clip among pupils and on social media.
China discovers 35 million tons of a forgotten strategic mineral: Beijing has formidable geopolitical and economic weapon
Beijing’s new find may seem like just sand, but it’s poised to shake up global technology supply chains and unsettle Washington.
China urges UK and EU to uphold multilateral trade in face of U.S. tariffs
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday urged Britain and the European Union to safeguard multilateral trading systems, as Beijing seeks to rally support from trading partners …
President Ruto arrives in Beijing for 5-day state visit in China
It is the third time he has visited the country since he took to power. Ruto’s visit coincided with the arrival of his Azerbaijani counterpart, President Ilham Aliyev who is also on a state visit…
Trump’s tariffs are a make-or-break moment for China’s upstart planemaker Comac
Comac’s C919 is keeping Airbus and Boeing on their toes. A US-Europe trade war would open a lane for China, but the C919 relies on lots of US parts.
Palm Oil demand from China and India expected to rise as prices become competitive, says MPOC
Palm oil demand from top global buyers China and India is expected to increase as the vegetable oil is now reasonably priced compared to its rivals, the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) said on …