Venezuela’s foreign minister said Wednesday that China pledged support for Caracas’ efforts to preserve peace in the Caribbean, quoting Ambassador Lan Hu as saying Beijing stood “in solidarity” as Washington pressed ahead with military strikes on boats it claimed were carrying drugs. Foreign Minister Yván Gil met with Lan in Caracas and described the message…
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. What do ordinary Chinese think of US rivalry and Russian, North Korean allies? Americans tend to believe that China wants to create a new world order to knock the…
We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering US-China relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Trump eyes autumn China trip, but September visit off the table: sources Photo: AFP US President Donald Trump is keen to…
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that America will work out a deal with China where Beijing could sentence those who transport fentanyl drug into Washington to death. Trump said that the tariffs he has imposed on China will act like a penalty to make up for the losses suffered by the US due…
Global backlash grows to Trump’s tariff threats – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump on Thursday threatened to impose a 35% tariff on Canadian goods beginning Aug. 1. Mr. Trump’s latest salvo came after he also threatened tariffs on a number of other countries earlier in the week, including Japan and South Korea. Kelly…
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WLOX) – 100 Men Hall in Bay St. Louis is holding a weeklong masterclass to teach high school students about Prince, the artist known for hits “Purple Rain” and “When Doves Cry.” Organizers describe it as a way to educate and celebrate one of the most influential musicians, songwriters, and performers…
Kouri Richins, the Utah mom who allegedly poisoned her husband with a fentanyl-laced cocktail and then wrote a children’s book about coping with grief, is facing dozens of new charges. The charges, filed Friday in a Utah court, include five counts of second-degree felony mortgage fraud, seven counts of second-degree felony money laundering, one…
How U.S. fentanyl policy is shifting Drug policy expert on fentanyl crisis and tariffs 05:30 Three people, including an American citizen and a dual national, were arrested and 110,000 fentanyl pills were seized, Mexican authorities said Saturday. The arrests were conducted by the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection and the Attorney General’s Office, in…
With the July 9 deadline for finalizing trade deals approaching, the Trump administration is advancing its global tariff strategy. This report outlines the latest developments in tariff implementations and ongoing negotiations with key trading partners. Details of U.S.-China Trade Deal High-level negotiations in London, concluded on June 10, 2025, have produced a framework agreement with…