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.
President Trump suggested renaming the contested Strait of Hormuz the 'Trump Strait' as oil transit hit a wartime record of 17 million barrels on Monday.
President Trump threatened on Friday to cut trade with deficit nations unless the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates ahead of its September meeting.
American Airlines is installing its Flagship Suite premium cabins on its largest Boeing 777 jets, targeting its busiest long-haul international routes.
Anthropic is close to finalizing a $15 billion pre-IPO credit facility and nearing selection of Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs for a listing eyed for mid
The Dutch central bank has shifted about $10 billion in gold from the US and Canada to the Bank of England, citing crisis preparedness and faster tradabili
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.
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert will retire at the end of 2026 after a seven-year tenure that brought record deals, expansion and the league's first mill
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
American Airlines is installing its Flagship Suite premium cabins on its largest Boeing 777 jets, targeting its busiest long-haul international routes.
Anthropic is close to finalizing a $15 billion pre-IPO credit facility and nearing selection of Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs for a listing eyed for mid
Broadcom shares dropped after quarterly guidance met analyst estimates but fell short of the higher bar investors had set for its AI business.
Aarav Shen
Aarav Shen covers world news and global markets for Beijing Times, reporting on geopolitics, economic policy, and the forces shaping international affairs.
President Trump hints at winding down the Iran war amidst escalating conflict, troop deployments, and diplomatic efforts. Explore the latest developments and challenges.
China's new cybercrime bill, featuring post-sentence exit bans, faces criticism for potentially threatening free expression and information access, with rights groups raising concerns over vague provisions.
U.S. intelligence agencies assess that China is not planning to invade Taiwan by 2027, citing significant risks and a preference for peaceful unification, according to the latest threat assessment.
China's Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao will attend the WTO Ministerial Conference in Yaounde, Cameroon, to discuss global trade challenges, WTO reform, and Africa's industrialization.
The Pentagon's Golden Dome missile defense system cost estimate has risen to $185 billion due to expanded space-based capabilities, with completion now expected in 2035.
China's NDRC has unveiled a $13.4 billion plan to fuel foreign investment in manufacturing, logistics, and R&D, broadening global participation and targeting industrial innovation.
Local Bounti has raised $15 million via a convertible note and amended its credit facility, enhancing liquidity and financial flexibility to support growth efforts. Read more about the deal's terms, strategic impact, and what investors need to watch next.
France bolsters its military presence in the Middle East with a significant naval deployment, including its aircraft carrier, as President Macron pursues diplomatic solutions and postwar talks with regional powers.
Israel claims to have killed Ali Larijani, Iran’s top security chief, in a targeted airstrike near Tehran. The high-profile operation, also eliminating Iran’s Basij commander, escalates tensions and disrupts global oil flows as allies refuse U.S. calls for military intervention in the Strait of Hormuz.
President Trump is considering delaying his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping due to the ongoing war in Iran and his request for China's help in reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Micron Technology announces plans for a second semiconductor facility in Taiwan to meet soaring AI memory demand, highlighting its strategy in advanced DRAM and solidifying its presence in the region.
China's economy has kicked off 2026 with a robust performance, as key indicators for industrial output and retail sales significantly surpassed market forecasts for...
