State of the World from NPR : NPR

President Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran on social media and the agreement was immediately tested. We’ll hear the latest. And China has been watching developments in the war closely because gets much of its crude oil imports from Iran through a “dark fleet” of vessels to evade American sanctions. Source link

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Chinese tech exports on the ri • Table.Briefings

Chinese tech exports on the ri • Table.Briefings

At a factory in Nantong, lithium batteries for laptops are being produced. China’s exports to the EU surged in May. This affects the European automotive and machinery industries as well. There are also early signs of trade diversion caused by US tariffs, as exports of laptops, smartphones, batteries and solar panels are climbing. Overall, the…

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How China’s Yangtze River Delta became a tech powerhouse

How China’s Yangtze River Delta became a tech powerhouse

In Suzhou, eastern China’s Jiangsu province, the start-up Magic Lab specialises in full-sized humanoid robots designed to interact with people and work in factories – just one example of the Yangtze River Delta region’s transformation into a national innovation hub. “More than 90 per cent of the components, including critical parts like torque motor joints,…

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