- July 9th, 2026
China is holding firm on its ambitious 5% economic growth target for 2025, even as former U.S. President Donald Trump escalates trade tensions with a fresh wave of tariffs. The annual parliamentary session in Beijing reinforced President Xi Jinping’s determination...
A wave of anxiety has swept across Taiwan following the release of the trailer for Zero Day, a Netflix political thriller that depicts a chillingly plausible scenario: China first blockades, then invades one of Taiwan’s frontline islands, setting off a...
Trump Administration’s Subtle Yet Symbolic Shift in Taiwan Policy Raises Geopolitical Stakes In a move that could significantly alter the balance of power in the Asia-Pacific, the U.S. State Department has removed the phrase “We do not support Taiwan independence”...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump has sent shockwaves through international diplomatic circles. The confrontation, which saw Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance berating Zelensky over his perceived lack of gratitude for U.S. aid, has dramatically reshaped...
China’s electric vehicle (EV) market is undergoing fierce competition, with companies vying for dominance through aggressive pricing and technological advancements. Zhang Xinghai, the founder of Seres Auto and a delegate to China’s top political advisory body, has called for stronger...
Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s AI chatbot, Yuanbao, has surged to the top of China’s iPhone app store, surpassing DeepSeek, which had been leading the AI chatbot race. This development highlights the intensifying competition in China’s artificial intelligence sector as major technology...
Market Volatility Intensifies Amid Trade Tensions and Chinese Steel Production Cuts Iron ore futures continued their downward trajectory on Tuesday, with prices tumbling below the $100 per metric ton mark just hours before new U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports came...
Global Markets React to Political Developments; European Defense and Trade Concerns Shape Market Trends The euro started the week on a strong note, rising 0.4% against the US dollar as Eastern European currencies followed suit. The Polish zloty and Romanian...
China’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports fell to a five-year low last month as weak domestic demand and higher prices in Europe diverted shipments away from the world’s second-largest economy. According to data from commodities analytics firm Kpler, China imported...
Iron ore futures extended their losing streak on Monday, marking the sixth consecutive session of declines, as escalating trade tensions between the United States and China weighed on market sentiment. However, the fall was cushioned by optimistic Chinese manufacturing data,...
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