Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un are coming together in China. And Trump won’t be there
China is about to host an extraordinary military gathering with some of the world’s most powerful leaders, but…
Indonesia’s president scraps China trip after deadly protests
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto scrapped plans to travel to China to attend a major international summit, underlining the…
China hosts world leaders for SCO summit and military parade
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Beijing will roll out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders…
De minimis tariff dodge ending means less purchasing power for Americans
The de minimis exemption—a tariff loophole that for years made millions of direct-to-consumer imports duty free—is gone, and…
Putin slams ‘discriminatory’ sanctions ahead of China trip – POLITICO
After he snubbed last year’s edition of the gathering, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also attending the…
Hong Kong surfers urge government to lift beach ban for Olympics bid
A Hong Kong surfing body has launched a petition urging the local government to relax its ban on…
Alibaba is developing a new AI chip — here’s what we know so far
Key Points The chip is specifically for inferencing rather than training but Alibaba will still use semiconductors from…
Why Kim Jong-un’s military parade presence could signal a China-North Korea realignment
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s coming visit to China – his first in over six years – for…
British aircraft carrier makes historic visit to Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — Defense ministers from Japan and Britain hailed their “deep strategic alignment” on Thursday as a…
Alibaba (BABA) June quarter 2025 earnings report
The Alibaba office building in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, on Aug. 28, 2024. CFOTO | Future Publishing |…
Taiwan estimates China spent $21 billion on military exercises in the Pacific
China spent $21 billion on military exercises in the Taiwan Strait, the East and South China Seas and the Western Pacific last year, nearly 40% higher than in 2023, according to Taiwan…
Bob Carr, Dan Andrews on guest list for Chinese military parade
Former Australian foreign affairs minister Bob Carr will attend a major military parade in China alongside the leaders…