The European Union has turned its attention to China as Brussels frets over increasing trade imbalances between the 27-nation bloc and the Asian powerhouse. The issue is existential for the EU. Brussels fears it will lose certain industries entirely if it does not act against a glut of cheap goods made in China threatening manufacturers…
Anadolu staff 29 June 2026•Update: 29 June 2026 China’s President Xi Jinping hosted Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko in Beijing on Monday, state media reported. Xi received Lukashenko at the Diaoyutai state guesthouse, broadcaster CGTN reported, without immediately providing further detail. Lukashenko’s visit to China comes after he held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin last…
Mirae Asset Financial Group founder and Global Strategy Officer Park Hyeon-joo, center, poses with executives from Mirae Asset Securities Hong Kong and the Shanghai Representative Office during the MAPS by Mirae Asset event in Hong Kong, Friday. Courtesy of Mirae Asset Securities Mirae Asset Securities’ Hong Kong unit launched MAPS, a mobile investment platform designed…
Australia, Vanuatu sign delayed security deal that is seen as curbing China Audio By Carbonatix Enlarge By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY, June 29 (Reuters) – Australia and Vanuatu on Monday signed a development and security pact that had been delayed for months over Vanuatu’s concerns that it could stifle investment from other countries. Australia, which is…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may reportedly not return to the United Kingdom next month after they were denied taxpayer-funded security. “Their plans to see family, friends and visit various charitable causes close to the duke’s heart have been pulled out from under their feet at the 11th hour,” a source told the Guardian on…
BEIJING: China added 20 Japanese entities to its export control list for dual-use items on Monday, preventing Chinese firms from selling to them without prior approval, citing Tokyo’s ambitions for “remilitarisation.” The action, Beijing’s latest in a series of export curbs targeted at Tokyo, was aimed at limiting Japan’s “new type of militarism” as well…
Focusing on cross-border healthcare, continuing medical education, innovation translation, Global Medical Excellence Center certification, data collaboration and standards for emerging technologies HONG KONG, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The International Health Innovation & Exchange Association (IHIEA) held its launch press conference in Hong Kong today, formally announcing the platform’s establishment and unveiling its future-oriented Six-Point Action…
Željko Sopić continues his career in Lithuania: Kauno Žalgiris seeks new momentum ahead of the Champions League Željko Sopić, the Croatian football coach and former midfielder, has found a new appointment in Lithuania, where, according to reports by Croatian sports media, he is expected to take over Kauno Žalgiris, the reigning Lithuanian champion and a…
In this photo released by Dong Guangping, Dong Guangping is seen on a dinghy, crossing the sea between China and South Korea, on May 24, 2026. (Dong Guangping via AP) Dong Guangping via AP In this photo released by Dong Guangping, Dong Guangping poses for a photo with the Canadian flag after arriving in Toronto,…
Chinese President Xi Jinping met Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko in Beijing on Monday, Chinese state media reported. Xi hosted Lukashenko at the Diaoyutai state guesthouse, China’s traditional venue for diplomatic meetings, state broadcaster CCTV said. No additional details of the talks were immediately released. JOIN US ON TELEGRAM Follow our coverage of the war on…