Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is exploring an opportunity to meet US President Donald Trump during her visit to the United States later this month, as Tokyo seeks to exchange views with
by Our Economic Affairs Editor In a newly released white paper titled “China’s Position on Some Issues Concerning China-US Economic and Trade Relations,” the Chinese government has issued a sharp and comprehensive
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As the political West struggles to maintain cohesion in what often resembles a dysfunctional marriage – one seemingly heading toward an inevitable divorce – events unfolding on the other side of the world are
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There are two analytic principles worth repeating before delving into the raft of tariffs the Trump administration issued last week. The first is that we have entered into an unanchored world order, a
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As President Donald Trump’s trade war with China intensifies, a White House official confirmed that tariffs on Chinese imports will escalate to 104% at 12:01 a.m. ET, effective Wednesday. This move follows
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India’s ongoing caution towards China is evident as it has announced restrictions on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD Co., despite efforts to attract investments from US-based Tesla Inc. This move underscores
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Just over two months after stepping down as the highest-ranking woman in Pentagon history, former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks is taking a breather—but her eyes are still on the
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In a scandal that has cast fresh scrutiny on the inner circle of the Duke of York, a former military officer turned royal adviser continued financial dealings with an alleged Chinese spy
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As China’s electric vehicle (EV) market continues to surge, the nation’s carmakers are engaged in a high-stakes battle for dominance, driven by rapid technological advancements and a fierce price war. According to
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Chinese authorities have launched an investigation into Liu Tianran, the son of Liu He, the former vice-premier and economic advisor to President Xi Jinping, according to sources familiar with the probe. Liu
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Gold is on fire. Not literally, of course, but judging by its price chart, you’d think it had been doused in gasoline and set ablaze. The price of gold has skyrocketed in
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