US, China to Set Up Direct Military Communication
The US and China have agreed to establish direct communication between their militaries to help avoid conflict, according…
China Hits Out at Japan’s Takaichi for Meeting Taiwan’s Lin
China criticized Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for meeting with Taiwan officials on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific…
Trump Plays Nice With Asian Allies Stung by Repeated Threats
After months of tariff threats and brow-beating on defense spending, American allies in Asia had ample reason to…
China to Suspend Some Rare Earth Curbs, Probes on US Chip Firms
China will effectively suspend implementation of additional export controls on rare earth metals and terminate investigations targeting US…
Xi to Hold Talks With Lee on First South Korea Visit in 11 Years
China’s President Xi Jinping will meet his new South Korean counterpart Lee Jae Myung as both leaders work…
China launches Shenzhou 21 mission, carrying 3 taikonauts – and 4 mice – to replace space station crew
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center — China launched its Shenzhou-21 spacecraft on Friday, carrying a new three-person crew to man…
OPEC+ Balances Oil Risks From Surplus to Sanctions – Bloomberg.com
OPEC+ Balances Oil Risks From Surplus to Sanctions Bloomberg.comOil heads for third monthly decline as dollar, OPEC+ supply weigh ReutersCrude…
Trump Touts Rare-Earth Win in Talks That Showed Xi’s Strong Hand – Bloomberg.com
Trump Touts Rare-Earth Win in Talks That Showed Xi’s Strong Hand Bloomberg.comHow Xi Walked Away From Trump Trade Talks…
Hegseth and China’s Defense Minister Meet After Trump-Xi Trade Truce
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth voiced serious concerns in talks with Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun about Beijing’s naval…
European private equity firm Ardian eyes fresh growth at new office in Hong Kong’s Two IFC
Paris-based private equity (PE) firm Ardian has opened a 4,000 sq ft office in Hong Kong’s main business…
China’a Top Metals Group Calls for Ceiling on Copper Capacity
China should consider imposing a ceiling on domestic copper, zinc, lead capacity to tackle cutthroat domestic competition, said…
Agreement between Trump and Xi turns back the clock
BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — Three-digit tariffs are off the table, but import duties on each other are…