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All flights at airports in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and Macau were suspended on Sunday as a typhoon moved along China’s southern coastline. Authorities is...
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All flights at airports in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and Macau were suspended on Sunday as a typhoon moved along China’s southern coastline. Authorities is...
This is getting insane. China is telling its banks to throw $85 billion at the property sector because all these developers are broke, and now they're...
Anyone else seen the claims about BYD's new electric car battery? They're saying you can get 320 miles of range with just a 5-minute charge. That soun...
Japan welcomed 21.5 million international visitors during the first six months of this year, according to data released by the Japan National Tourism ...
The Nasdaq, the primary U.S. stock index focused on technology companies, ended trading on Tuesday at its highest level ever recorded, closing at 20,6...
This is nuts. Amazon is apparently canceling inventory orders from China because they think higher prices will kill their sales. Honestly, what did th...
It drives me crazy how slow legal immigration is in the US. The main reason, from what I keep hearing, is these fixed annual caps on green cards. Appa...
ASML’s machines are like the holy grail of chipmaking, and it pisses me off how everyone keeps talking about “why don’t the Chinese just copy them?” a...
On Friday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in Kuala ...
German exports to the United States decreased by 7.7 percent from April to May, following the announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump of increased...
Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend this year’s BRICS summit in Brazil, marking the first time in over a decade that he has been absent from ...
China has implemented new restrictions on European companies participating in large-scale public tenders for medical equipment, according to reports f...
The first Legoland theme park in China has officially opened its doors in Shanghai. The new attraction features displays constructed from a total of 8...
So now we're hearing that Meta (yeah, Facebook's parent company) might have actually helped China’s military make their AI better. Are you kidding me?...
At least nine people have lost their lives following widespread flooding in central and southern regions of China, according to reports from NTB. The ...
According to the prominent Japanese publication The Nikkei, President Donald Trump of the United States is preparing for a significant visit to China ...
The United States and China have reached an agreement to resume expedited shipments of rare earth elements to the US, according to statements from bot...
Representatives from over 200 countries agreed on Thursday to raise the United Nations climate budget by 10 percent. As a result, the United Nations F...
FX strip options are something banks and big companies use when they want to lock in the price for buying foreign currency (like RMB) at different tim...
The leaders of Sweden’s four largest universities have called for increased academic cooperation with China. In an opinion piece published in Svenska ...
The United Nations Security Council gathered on Sunday to address the recent airstrikes carried out by the United States against nuclear sites in Iran...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has issued a warning to Iran regarding potential plans to close the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime passage fo...
The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to convene on Friday to address the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, according to Guyana, wh...
The New Zealand government has announced a suspension of its development assistance to the Cook Islands, citing concerns over agreements the Pacific i...
President Donald Trump is set to extend the deadline for the forced sale of TikTok by an additional three months this week, according to a statement f...
Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Kazakhstan as part of an initiative to enhance China's presence in Central Asia. During a summit held in Asta...
United States President Donald Trump has stated that he believes the decision to exclude Russia from the G8 group of leading industrialized nations wa...
A recent report from a Swedish research institute estimates that, as of January, there were 12,241 nuclear warheads worldwide. Of these, 9,614 are sto...
China has denounced Israel's recent military actions against Iran, describing them as violations of Iran's sovereignty, security, and territorial inte...
Authorities in China have evacuated tens of thousands of people from Hainan Island in anticipation of Typhoon Wutip making landfall. According to repo...
Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended his condolences to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and to King Charles III of the United Kingdom after a...
The United States and China have announced that they have established a framework to advance trade negotiations after two days of meetings held in Lon...
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has stated that trade discussions between the United States and China are proceeding well on the second day of ne...
China's consumer price index dropped in May for the fourth consecutive month, according to data released by the country's National Bureau of Statistic...
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has stated in an interview with CNN that Europe is working towards reducing its reliance on China. The comments came ...
United States President Donald Trump has described Chinese President Xi Jinping as a formidable negotiator, noting the challenges involved in reaching...
Despite the ongoing trade truce between the United States and China, industrial activity in China continued to slow in May. This marks the second cons...
China has initiated its first mission aimed at retrieving rock samples from an asteroid. According to the state news agency Xinhua, the unmanned space...
Nvidia, a leading manufacturer of computer chips, reported a net profit of $18.8 billion for the first quarter, surpassing market expectations. This ...
The Czech government has formally accused China of carrying out a cyberattack targeting the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In response to the inci...
At least five people have lost their lives after an explosion occurred in Shandong province, China, according to reports from Reuters. Authorities hav...
Authorities in Guangzhou, China, have accused Taiwan of orchestrating a cyberattack targeting a technology company based in the city. According to a s...
Norway’s Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance, Karianne Tung, has requested a meeting with representatives from TikTok, according to a sta...
Let’s not sugarcoat it: since Trump swaggered into the White House, it’s been a rollercoaster for anyone with cash tied up in the US. Yeah, he talked ...
On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump announced plans to develop a missile defense system aimed at countering potential threats from China and Russia....
Nvidia has reported a financial loss of approximately 154 billion Norwegian kroner following restrictions imposed by the United States on the export o...
Regions in northern and central China have recently experienced an intense heatwave, with temperatures reaching unprecedented levels. Several cities r...
China has expanded its capacity for solar and wind power, leading to a significant increase in renewable energy production. This growth has contribute...
President Donald Trump has stated that the foundations for a "very strong" trade agreement between the United States and China are already established...
China will reduce tariffs on American products to 10 percent for a period of 90 days starting Wednesday, as confirmed by the Chinese Ministry of Finan...
On Monday, China and the United States announced an agreement to reduce tariffs on each other for a period of 90 days. Kjersti Haugland, the chief eco...
A person has been arrested in Stockholm, Sweden, on suspicion of espionage, as confirmed by the Swedish Security Service, Säpo, to SVT. The agency has...
Donald Trump has stated that the recent trade agreement with China does not include tariffs on automobiles, steel, aluminum, or pharmaceuticals. Over ...
China's Vice Minister of Commerce, Li Chenggang, has announced that a "significant agreement" has been reached with the United States following recent...
The United States has conveyed a sense of optimism regarding the outcome of recent trade discussions with China, which took place on Sunday. This sent...
Trade discussions between the United States and China in Geneva concluded for the day and are set to continue on Sunday. The Chinese delegation is hea...
High-ranking officials from the United States and China are convening today in Geneva in an effort to de-escalate the ongoing trade conflict between t...
China has called on both India and Pakistan to refrain from escalating their ongoing conflicts, as reported by the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Saturda...
On Friday, President Donald Trump suggested that reducing tariffs on Chinese imports from 145 percent to 80 percent seemed appropriate. However, the W...
President Donald Trump has suggested a reduction in the tariffs imposed on Chinese imports, proposing a new rate of 80 percent. This announcement come...
In April, Norway's seafood exports reached a value of 14.3 billion Norwegian kroner, marking an increase of 293 million kroner, or 2 percent, compared...
At least nine individuals have been confirmed deceased, and 70 others have been hospitalized following the capsizing of two tourist boats in strong wi...
Asian stock markets experienced an upward trend on Friday, buoyed by China's announcement that it is considering initiating trade discussions with the...
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has indicated that Chinese officials are willing to engage in discussions. On Friday, China's Ministry of Commerce...
An explosion occurred in a residential area of Shanxi province, China, as reported by the state broadcaster CCTV. Seventeen individuals have been conf...
The Trump administration has taken a strong stance against the technology and retail giant Amazon. Reports suggest that the company intended to demons...
In a recent interview with Time magazine, President Donald Trump stated that he has engaged in discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping regarding...
All three major indices on Wall Street experienced an increase on Thursday, marking the third consecutive day of gains. The S&P 500 index rose by 2.03...
An intelligence analyst in the U.S. Army has been sentenced to seven years in prison for selling defense secrets to China. Sergeant Korbein Schultz wa...
U.S. stock markets on Wall Street experienced a significant rise on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite al...
President Donald Trump has stated that if China does not agree to a trade deal, the United States will set the terms. He expressed to reporters his in...
India has announced the introduction of a temporary "protective duty" on select steel products for a duration of 200 days. This duty, set at 12 percen...
China has indicated that it will take countermeasures if any nations attempt to limit trade with China in exchange for tariff exemptions from the Unit...
The Chinese Navy has asserted that a Philippine warship unlawfully entered the waters surrounding the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China S...
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cambodia on Thursday, seeking to enhance regional trade relations in response to the high tariffs imposed by t...
Jerome Powell, the Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, stated on Wednesday that the new tariff rates imposed by the United States exceed the highest es...
On Wednesday, China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged the United States to cease its maximum pressure tactics if it genuinely seeks to resolve issue...
The main index on the Oslo Stock Exchange closed with a gain of 0.84 percent on Tuesday. This follows a notable increase of 1.9 percent on Monday, whi...
Chinese authorities have instructed the nation's airlines to cease accepting new aircraft deliveries from the American manufacturer Boeing, according ...
The luxury goods conglomerate LVMH, known for its ownership of brands such as Louis Vuitton, experienced a notable decline of approximately 7% in its ...
The main index of the Oslo Stock Exchange experienced a significant increase of 1.92 percent on Monday. This uptick followed an announcement made late...
The fluctuations observed on the stock market last week continue into Monday, following an announcement made by the President of the United States, Do...
In a recent commentary published in state media outlets in both Vietnam and China, President Xi Jinping emphasized that trade wars, including tariff d...
Earlier this week, President Donald Trump raised tariffs on imports from China to 125 percent while simultaneously implementing a tariff freeze for 75...
Smartphones, computers, and various other electronic devices will be exempt from the new tariff rates imposed by the United States on imports from Chi...
The main index of the Oslo Stock Exchange concluded the trading session on Friday with an increase of 0.45 percent. This week has been marked by volat...
The U.S. dollar has experienced a significant decline following China's decision to raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125% on Friday. As a r...
In a retaliatory move, China has announced an increase in tariffs on American products, raising the rate from 84% to 125%, according to the Ministry o...
The White House has announced that the effective tariff rate on imports from China has now reached approximately 145 percent, as reported by CNBC. Thi...
The Nasdaq index on the New York Stock Exchange has experienced a significant drop, falling by 4.41% as of 5:30 PM, according to CNBC reports. By 5:50...
In a recent post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump announced a significant increase in tariffs on Chinese imports, raising them to an unpreceden...
President Donald Trump has announced via his platform, Truth Social, that he will implement a 90-day suspension of tariffs he previously imposed on va...
The Oslo Stock Exchange closed lower on Wednesday, with the main index experiencing a drop of nearly 2.8%, settling at 1362.8 points. The market turmo...
The U.S. stock markets opened at 3:30 PM Norwegian time, and shortly after the opening bell, several indices experienced a slight downturn. The S&P 50...
According to a report by Reuters, China has announced a significant increase in tariffs on American products, raising the rate to 84 percent. This mov...
China has officially acknowledged that two of its nationals have been detained in Ukraine, according to reports from Reuters. The circumstances surrou...
China's Foreign Minister has asserted that the nation's progress cannot be halted and emphasized that they will not be intimidated by the United State...
As of 6 AM on Wednesday, President Donald Trump's increased tariffs on approximately 60 countries, including Norway, have officially taken effect. The...
A tragic incident has occurred in northern China, where a fire at a nursing home has resulted in the deaths of 20 individuals. The state-run news agen...
The White House Press Secretary has announced that the United States has imposed a staggering 104 percent tariff on imports from China. This developme...