Oil edged up on Wednesday amid an escalation in the Ukraine war and signs of growing Chinese crude imports, while rising U.S. crude stocks checked overall price gains.
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Southeast Asian Defense Chiefs Meet in Laos as Maritime Disputes With China Are Flaring
Southeast Asian defense chiefs and representatives are meeting in the Laotian capital for security talks at a time of increasing maritime disputes with China in the Asia-Pacific and as the transition to a new U.
Congressional panel urges toughing the US-China trade relationship
A congressional panel has recommended that the U.S. toughen its trade relationship with Beijing. That would roll back a nearly 25-year-old decision that helped bring about China’s rapid economic …
Britain’s economy cannot thrive without China, suggests Keir Starmer as he defends cosying up to Beijing
BRITAIN’S economy cannot thrive without China, Sir Keir Starmer suggested yesterday — as he defended cosying up to Beijing. He linked hands with President Xi Jinping and Australia’s PM Anthony Albanese for a photo at…
Former Taiwanese leader’s trip to security summit in Canada raises ire in Beijing
Tsai Ing-wen has been invited to deliver a keynote address at the annual Halifax International Security Forum in Nova Scotia.
China has key role to play in avoiding nuclear escalation, France’s Macron says
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 19 (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel President said on Tuesday that China has an important role to play in avoiding nuclear escalation, after Russian President Vladimir Putin …
China’s ultra-short dramas will enjoy long-term success
The market is growing. Micro-drama apps have cumulatively amassed nearly 55m downloads and $170m in revenue overseas, according to iiMedia Research, a data provider. These vertical shorts look poised …
Congressional committee advises revoking China’s trade status
Bipartisan group recommends end to Beijing’s decades-long permanent normal trade status and calls for “Manhattan Project-type” American AI fund.
China Showcases World’s Most Advanced High-Speed Trains
China will demonstrate its high-speed rail capacity and show international advancements in high-speed rail at a 2025 conference.
China’s Xi meets Argentina’s Milei for the first time in Rio
China’s President Xi Jinping met with Argentine President Javier Milei on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, Chinese state television CCTV reported. It was the first …
Bipartisan panel urges Congress to toss out decades of trade policy they say China has been exploiting
A federal China commission recommended lawmakers end China’s favored trade status and end the provision that allows goods under $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free.
Schoolchildren Injured by SUV in China, Third Major Incident in Past Week
The vehicle strike occurred around 8 a.m. at Yong’an Elementary School in Changde, in central China’s Hunan province.
How China’s Rising Emissions Could Change Global Climate Politics
China has now passed Europe in its historical contribution to global warming. Rich nations say the country should contribute more climate aid.