Russia has sharply reduced oil production after facing growing difficulties delivering crude to its key customers, India and China, according to Bloomberg on January 9. In December, Russian oil companies were forced to significantly cut output due to sanctions imposed by the administration of US President Donald Trump, which disrupted sales to the Kremlin’s largest…
Simultaneous disruption and progress, with a relentless Taiwan-focused capability development deadline. That’s the overriding theme of the 25th edition of the Department of Defense’s China Military Power Report, released on Dec. 23, 2025. Despite extensive leadership purges and ongoing disciplinary investigations across China’s military and defense industry, the 2025 report concludes that China continues to make…
Leading Chinese artificial intelligence firm Minimax Group on Friday became the latest in a series of technology firms in the country to make bumper gains from listing on the stock market. MiniMax saw its shares double in value on their first day of trading in Hong Kong after raising HK$4.8 billion ($620 million) in…
US President Donald Trump’s approval of a new bill permitting tariffs of up to 500% on countries importing Russian petroleum has sparked global attention, posing a potential challenge not only for China and India but also for the European Union, which, despite opposing Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, has continued to buy energy from Russia, reported…
Laser heating experiment in the microgravity conditions Photo: Courtesy of Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization of the Chinese Academy of Sciences China has achieved breakthrough in containerless laser heating technology reaching 3,100 C under microgravity conditions, Global Times learned from the Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization of the Chinese Academy of…
HAIKOU, CHINA – JANUARY 01: Customers shop at CDF Haikou International Duty Free City on January 1, 2026 in Haikou, Hainan Province of China. Luo Yunfei | China News Service | Getty Images China’s consumer inflation accelerated in December to the fastest pace in nearly three years as spending picked up ahead of the New…
The delay is believed to be part of China’s response to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s suggestion of a Japanese military response to any Beijing seizure of Taiwan. (JIJI PRESS/AFP pic) TOKYO: Japan said Friday that international trade should be “smooth” after media reports said China was delaying Japanese imports as well as rare-earth exports, as…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! National security experts are sounding the alarm over a report that the Chinese Communist Party’s reach inside the United States could include two golf courses located right on the doorstep of one of the country’s most critical military bases. News this week that a Chinese intelligence officer…
Watch: Video appears to show part of Yayang Church being taken down An influential Protestant church in China says prominent leaders have been arrested in what appears to be a growing crackdown on the underground church movement. Nine people were detained on Tuesday after police raided their homes and the church office in Chengdu, in…
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to stand firm when he travels to China later next week…