China has agreed to sign a Southeast Asian treaty banning nuclear weapons, Malaysia’s and China’s foreign ministers confirmed, in a move that seeks to shield the area from rising global security tensions amid the threat of imminent United States tariffs. The pledge from Beijing was welcomed as diplomats on Thursday gathered for the Association of…
Beijing is likely to step up support for Tehran as it tries to secure its strategic interests in the Middle East, analysts say, amid concerns over how the recent Iran-Israel war will reverberate across the resource-rich region. But one analyst noted it was a balancing act for Beijing to avoid compromising ties with Arab countries…
Newly uncovered wooden tools from Pleistocene China reveal complex, plant-focused technology far earlier than expected in East Asia. Researchers working at the Pleistocene-era Gantangqing site in southwestern China have uncovered a diverse set of wooden tools dating from approximately 361,000 to Source link
As AI, cybersecurity, and digital innovation reshape global hiring strategies, India has emerged as a core pillar in the global tech talent economy. Led by Bengaluru and Hyderabad, six Indian cities now rank among the Asia Pacific’s top 10 destinations for tech talent acquisition. A new report by Colliers, Global Tech Markets: Top Talent Locations…
Today’s ESG Updates China Leads Global Effort in Renewable Energy Buildout: The country is advancing nearly 1.3 TW of utility-scale solar and wind capacity. Masdar and Iberdrola Invest €5.2B in UK Offshore Wind: Global banks back 1.4 GW of UK offshore wind expansion. Indonesia Urges Further Delay of EU Deforestation Law: The already delayed EU…
Billionaire Richard Li’s talks to expand his insurance business into mainland China have stalled after Beijing reacted with fury to his father Li Ka-shing’s plan to sell a suite of global ports — including two in Panama — to a group backed by US firm BlackRock Inc., according to people familiar with the matter. Source…
President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 50% tariff on copper imports, effective August 1, 2025, is not just another volley in the ongoing global trade wars, it is a response to deep-seated anxieties about America’s economic security and a recognition of copper’s central role in the world’s technological future. National security and economic resilience The…
BY: JACOB FISCHLER – JULY 8, 2025 6:07 PM USDA chief outlines plan to block China from U.S. farmland ownership President Donald Trump’s administration will pursue a ban on Chinese ownership of U.S. farmland as part of an effort to strengthen farm security, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Tuesday. Appearing alongside other Cabinet officials, Republican…
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A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) general called for greater cooperation in training and technology with China in talks with his Chinese counterpart in Islamabad on Tuesday. Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, chief of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) met Lieutenant General Wang Gang, chief of staff of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force,…