A police officer at Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border directed civilians to safety moments before a mudslide struck, as Nepal seeks flood recovery aid
Typhoon Noul, China's strongest storm this year, made landfall in Guangdong, cancelling flights and rail services and stranding 2,000 at Hong Kong airport.
The killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has spurred China's animal rights advocates to move their campaign offline and overseas amid censorship.
Kuwait's military intercepted Iranian missiles and drones Thursday as Tehran widened its retaliation against U.S. bases, with Trump warning strikes could r
Trump said on Wednesday that Xi Jinping will visit Washington this month, calling the summit exciting and claiming a US lead in artificial intelligence.
New York City announced a one-year ban on AI tools for students through eighth grade, with new literacy classes and screen-time caps for older students.
Two people were killed and seven wounded, including three police officers, in a shooting at a downtown Minneapolis high-rise Wednesday. The suspect is dead
The Justice Department issued an opinion Tuesday requiring states taking TANF and SSI funds to report undocumented immigrants across their governments or l
Nvidia agreed to acquire AI platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, pledging to keep the developer hub open source and independent of its own hardware.
Campbell's slashed its dividend and cut its annual sales forecast on weak consumer spending, sending shares down about 7% after sales and profit declined.
Thieves stole four Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina from a Sicilian museum overnight without triggering alarms, prompting a professional-heist
Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.
The NBA suspended Clippers owner Steve Ballmer for one year, stripped five first-round draft picks and fined the team $30 million over the Kawhi Leonard ca
Kroenke Sports and Entertainment announced Tuesday it will buy MLB's Los Angeles Angels from Arte Moreno, with the deal expected to close in early 2027.
Callaway ended its Good Good Golf sponsorship after a video showing a man shoving a woman, as retailers pulled gear and the PGA Tour dropped it as title sp
Nvidia agreed to acquire AI platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, pledging to keep the developer hub open source and independent of its own hardware.
Campbell's slashed its dividend and cut its annual sales forecast on weak consumer spending, sending shares down about 7% after sales and profit declined.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise raised its annual profit and revenue forecasts after AI server and networking demand drove a quarterly earnings beat.
Aarav Shen
Aarav Shen covers world news and global markets for Beijing Times, reporting on geopolitics, economic policy, and the forces shaping international affairs.
China's record oil purchase in March has propelled Brazil's monthly oil exports to their second-highest level ever, driven by global energy realignments and Middle East disruptions.
China has eliminated all false medical advertisements from national TV channels as part of a campaign to protect public health and consumer trust. Learn about the crackdown, its impact, and future oversight measures.
Chile has dismantled a massive copper theft ring that shipped an estimated $917 million worth of stolen copper to China over five years. Learn about 'Operation High Voltage', the arrests, seizures, and the methods used by the sophisticated criminal network.
J.P. Morgan warns that escalating Middle East tensions and supply disruptions could push oil prices above $150 per barrel, highlighting the vulnerability of key oil-producing nations and the Strait of Hormuz.
Global companies, including Visma, are delaying IPOs due to Middle East conflict and market volatility, impacting various sectors and startups worldwide.
China has instructed independent oil refiners to maintain fuel production at last year’s levels, even if it means operating at a loss, to ensure domestic supply amid war-driven oil disruptions and surging prices.
US lawmakers, led by Senator Bernie Moreno, are pushing for a comprehensive ban on Chinese autos and auto parts, citing national security and fair competition concerns. The proposed legislation aims to extend restrictions beyond imports to include technology and software, drawing mixed reactions globally.
The Dubai oil benchmark faces unprecedented stress as the Iran conflict halts Strait of Hormuz exports, driving prices to record highs and forcing market participants to seek alternatives.
China's venture capital funding is set to hit a record in Q1 2026, driven by a significant state-led push into AI, robotics, and other key technologies.
Chinese chipmakers are gaining ground, now nearing half of the local market, as Nvidia loses its dominant position. Government support, supply chain resilience, and import restrictions drive this transformation in China's semiconductor industry.
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has launched an investigation into SK Hynix over a patent dispute concerning its high bandwidth memory (HBM) technology, raising concerns for Korean chipmakers.
OPEC's oil production saw a significant drop in March due to war-related export cuts, with Iraq and Nigeria being major contributors to the decline, according to a Reuters survey.
Germany receives its first Omani LNG shipments amid Middle East disruptions, highlighting efforts to diversify energy sources while concerns about indirect LNG reliance persist.
Global banks are increasingly turning to Chinese stocks as a safe haven amid geopolitical uncertainty and rising oil prices driven by the Iran war, citing the nation's resilience and strategic advantages.
