BEIJING — BEIJING (AP) — China signaled Sunday that it would not back down in the face of a 100% tariff threat from President Donald Trump, urging the U.S. to resolve differences through negotiations instead of threats. “China’s stance is consistent,” the Commerce Ministry said in a statement posted online. “We do not want a…
The survey, from Direct Line business insurance, found three quarters of tradespeople say they are unable to find parking close to their workplace at least once a week. Almost half (48%) have turned down jobs because they couldn’t park within sight of their job site, citing concerns about tool theft. On average, the survey found…
But China’s coastguard says Manila is to blame for the latest collision in disputed waters in the Spratly archipelago. Published On 12 Oct 202512 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The Philippines has accused China of “deliberately” ramming a Philippine government vessel and causing minor damage near an island in…
The trust is an actively-managed investment vehicle providing investors with broad access to China’s growth opportunities, from established technology leaders to entrepreneurial private businesses yet to list. Chinese equities have advanced strongly this year despite US-China trade tensions and a subdued property market. Low initial valuations and improving sentiment towards sectors driven by innovation (following…
MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines accused Chinese maritime forces of using water cannon and ramming a Filipino vessel near the Philippine-occupied Thitu Island, calling the actions a “clear threat” that escalates tensions in contested South China Sea waters. The Philippines Coast Guard said three Filipino vessels, including the BRP Datu Pagbuaya, were anchored near Thitu Island,…
Sandro Tonali making headlines in Italy. A totally dominant man of the match performance as the Newcastle United star bossed the game. Italy absolutely dominant as a shot count of 24 v 2 and corners 8 v 0 away against Estonia strongly suggests. It would have been 9 v 0 when it came to shots…
Maranello, Italy | Since its blockbuster listing in New York almost a decade ago, Ferrari has consistently delivered industry-beating profits with a market valuation of a luxury brand rather than a carmaker. Investors are now nervous that the winning streak may not last for the Italian group as it enters a new era of electric…
China issued a blunt warning to Washington after President Donald Trump threatened a new round of 100% tariffs, stating that it prefers diplomacy over confrontation but will not hesitate to retaliate if provoked. This back-and-forth tariff warning threatens to derail a possible meeting between Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping and end a truce in…
Britain’s flagship polar research vessel heads to Antarctica next week to help advance dozens of climate change-linked science projects, as Western nations spearhead studies there while the United States withdraws. The RRS Sir David Attenborough, a state-of-the-art ship named after the renowned UK naturalist, will aid research on everything from “hunting underwater tsunamis” to tracking…
MANILA, Philippines — MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Chinese coast guard ship used a powerful water cannon on Sunday then rammed and slightly damaged an anchored Philippine government vessel off an island inhabited by Filipinos in the disputed South China Sea, said the Philippine coast guard. There were no injuries among Filipino crewmen of the…