Even as China’s economy suffers, stocks soar. What’s going on? | World News

Even as China’s economy suffers, stocks soar. What’s going on? | World News

For Chinese investors, the grass is almost always greener elsewhere. The country’s stockmarket chronically underperforms, meaning that local punters look to bourses in, say, America or Japan, and devise ways of getting cash around China’s capital controls. But this year is different. The Shanghai Composite, an index for China’s domestic market, hit a ten-year high…

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Strategic Opportunities in Supply Chains and Semiconductors

Navigating a Competitive EV Market with Strategic Resilience

Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) reported its Q2 2025 financial results, revealing a mixed performance in a fiercely competitive Chinese electric vehicle (EV) market. While non-GAAP revenue rose 16.7% quarter-on-quarter to RMB30.2 billion ($4.2 billion), it fell 4.5% year-on-year, reflecting the challenges of maintaining pricing power amid aggressive cost-cutting by rivals. Non-GAAP net income of…

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B-52 bomber that nearly collided with airliner in North Dakota almost hit another plane seconds later, NTSB says

B-52 bomber that nearly collided with airliner in North Dakota almost hit another plane seconds later, NTSB says

Shortly after an airliner made an aggressive maneuver to avoid colliding with a B-52 last month over North Dakota, the bomber nearly collided with a small private plane as it flew past the Minot airport, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. Investigators released their preliminary report Wednesday on the July 19 incident that happened…

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