China has confirmed that President Xi Jinping will take part in a virtual BRICS summit convened by Brazil to discuss Donald Trump’s trade policy. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will skip the meeting but will send a senior representative instead. Source link
For centuries, China regarded itself as the Middle Kingdom – the center of the civilized world, surrounded by natural buffers that made it both secure and inward-looking. Its goods – silk, tea, porcelain – were prized in Europe, and by the late 18th century Britain’s appetite for them was insatiable. Yet the Qing court permitted…
Apple’s plans to launch Apple Intelligence in China may be coming to fruition as a new report suggests that the company is now targeting its arrival before the end of 2025. Apple Intelligence Launching in China Before 2025 Ends According to the latest Power On newsletter by Mark Gurman (via Bloomberg), Apple is now targeting…
Tariffs haunt the global economy once more. Washington under Donald Trump, driven by a potent mix of economic anxiety and political nostalgia, slapped high duties on imports from virtually every country, dreaming of smokestacks rising again across the Rust Belt. It was all about making America great again – MAGA. Many saw it as a…
Global Markets Today: Asian markets traded mostly higher on Monday as investors assessed the resignation of Japan’s prime minister and monitored key regional economic data. Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained 0.95 per cent after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stepped down on Sunday, following weeks of growing pressure stemming from his national election loss late last year….
Open this photo in gallery: CSIS Director Daniel Rogers appears as a witness at the Foreign Interference Commission in Ottawa, in 2024. Canada’s spy agency has laid out steps tech startups should take to guard against Chinese interference.Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press Canada’s spy agency is warning Canadian tech entrepreneurs about showcasing their wares at international…
‘The Big Money Show’ previews President Donald Trump’s meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung as they discuss a potential deal and analyze market reaction. President Donald Trump’s efforts to finalize a comprehensive trade agreement with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung may be upended by forthcoming South Korean digital trade legislation that is said to…
Dialogue Earth speaks to CEO of Climate Bonds Initiative, Sean Kidney, about the future of China’s green and sustainable finance China’s green finance sector is internationalising. In April 2025, it issued its first sovereign green bonds, in London (Image: Li Ying / Xinhua / Alamy) Since offering its first bond focussed on environmental outcomes ten years ago,…
3 hours ago ShareSave ShareSave Timelapse footage shows Blood Moon rising around the world Sky-watchers around the world have been witnessing a striking Blood Moon – a phenomenon that happens when the Moon passes through the Earth’s shadow, taking on a deep red hue. The captivating display was visible in its totality in several countries…
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