Iran vows to fight on as Trump says ceasefire is “on life support”
President Trump heads for Beijing to meet with President Xi Jinping after weeks of trying, and failing, to…
From ‘Taco’ to ‘Nacho’: the new buzzword on Wall Street as Trump preps for China trip
With a fragile US-Iran ceasefire barely holding, the Strait of Hormuz still blockaded, and all eyes on the…
Panda power: Pakistan to tap China debt market with first sale of yuan-priced notes
Pakistan is poised to become the latest partner in a China-centred trading network, known as the Belt and…
Arcadia mayor, accused of being Chinese foreign agent, strikes plea deal
Eileen Wang, an Arcadia city leader facing charges of acting as an illegal foreign agent of China, resigned…
China tightens its grip on global shipbuilding, grabbing 85% of new orders
China’s shipyards have mounted an astonishing comeback after facing down US efforts to curb their dominance last year,…
Trump and Xi face a test over AI control
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Forget U.S. debt, China’s total borrowing is in ‘a league of its own’—much worse and growing faster
As President Donald Trump gets set to meet Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping this week, China’s technological prowess will…
Trump-Xi summit has high stakes for Taiwan
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump, in his return to the White House, has demonstrated greater ambivalence toward…
Trump gushes that President Xi runs China with an ‘iron fist’ – Politics – News
President Donald Trump showered the Chinese president with praise ahead of a historic meeting between the two world…
Oil jumps 3% and Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street set records
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks were mixed Monday after Wall Street set more records, and oil surged…
Taiwan to be key issue at Trump’s high-stakes summit with Chinese president Xi Jinping
When President Trump arrives in Beijing aboard Air Force One for a high-stakes summit with President Xi Jinping,…
China consumer, wholesale inflation tops estimates in April as Iran war drives energy costs higher
A shopper walks past a Coach retail store inside a shopping mall on March 24, 2026 in Shenzhen,…