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How AI is booming in China
Expert says that investors see the tariffs as part of a deal that Trump is trying to cut. Expert says it reflects a confusing picture coming out of the White House. Discover a century of…
The Chinese foreign minister’s press conference showed Beijing is still reticent about its role as a global leader
Beijing still intends to oppose Washington by presenting itself as a source of stability and a champion of the Global South. But it remains unclear how it will transform words into action.
30 Years after Beijing: Are women there yet?
The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BDPA), adopted on Sept. 15, 1995, at the Fourth World Conference on Women in …
China’s AI boom is reaching astonishing proportions
China’s largest tech firms, including Alibaba, Baidu, Huawei and Tencent, are embracing the hype, and will be hoping to cash in on the boom through their cloud-computing divisions. Last month Alibaba …
China’s shipbuilding dominance poses economic and national security risks for the US, a report says
In only two decades, China has grown to be the dominant player in shipbuilding, claiming more than half of the world’s commercial shipbuilding market, while the U.S. share has fallen to just 0.1%, …
Triple Threat: US Sends More Spy Planes To Watch China and Its Allies
According to data captured by the aircraft tracking service Flightradar24, a U.S. Air Force RC-135V spy plane, also known as Rivet Joint, reached Kadena Air Base on Sunday from Anchorage in Alaska via …
Former Meta director says Mark Zuckerberg worked ‘hand in glove’ with Beijing to build a censorship tool
A former Meta director has accused the company of going to extreme lengths to gain access to the Chinese market.
China tightens trade rules as Canadian tariffs spark price volatility
Zhengzhou Exchange on Tuesday raised the trading margin requirements for some rapeseed meal futures contracts to 9% from 7% after Beijing’s 100% tariff on Canadian imports triggered a two-day rally …
Trump’s Spat With Ukraine Opens Door for China in Europe
China has again been hit with tariffs under Trump, including last week’s blanket tariff hike to 20 percent, but so too has Europe.
China’s Unions Say Employers Should Not Ask Female Job Seekers About Marital, Childbearing Status
During the recruitment process, employers should not give priority to men, said the notice from the Hunan Federation of Trade Unions.
Dalai Lama says his successor will be born outside China
The Dalai Lama’s successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising the stakes in a dispute with Beijing over control of the Himalayan region he…
China is ending its annual Congress with questions open over how to revive its slowing economy
China is wrapping up its biggest political event of the year leaving one question unanswered: How far will it go to try to revive economic growth in 2025?