China released a new work plan to expand and upgrade service consumption, prioritizing six sectors from transport and housekeeping to tourism, auto after-market services, and inbound spending.
The UK says Keir Starmer’s China trip secured billions in export deals and market-access wins, including a whisky tariff cut and visa changes, while positioning the reset as “clear-eyed” engagement with national-security guardrails.
China is expanding its quiet carriage option to more than 8,000 high-speed trains from February 1, requiring passengers to accept a quiet agreement and follow rules that limit calls, device audio, and disruptive noise.
Russia’s Sergei Shoigu met China’s Wang Yi in Beijing and reiterated Moscow’s “consistent and unwavering” support for Beijing’s Taiwan position, as the two sides discussed regional and international security issues.
China’s anti-corruption watchdog is investigating emergency management minister Wang Xiangxi for “serious violations of discipline and law,” a rare probe involving a sitting cabinet-level official.
US-brokered peace talks between Ukraine and Russia begin in Abu Dhabi as new Russian attacks batter Ukrainian cities. This article covers the diplomatic push, ongoing disputes, and prospects for peace amid ongoing violence.
Former President Trump demands $1 billion in damages from Harvard University amid an escalating dispute over campus antisemitism and federal investigations.
China has released new rules on cross-border automotive data transfers, detailing requirements and exemptions to facilitate global collaboration while securing sensitive data. Tesla leads as the first foreign carmaker to comply, signaling expansion of autonomous driving in China.
AMD stock declines following an earnings beat and optimistic Q1 outlook, as investors worry about industry headwinds and sustainability. Read the latest analysis.
Millions lost in sophisticated scams involving gold, crypto, and cash. Learn about the tactics used by fraudsters and how to protect yourself from these evolving threats.
The European Commission is investigating Chinese wind turbine maker Goldwind over alleged foreign subsidies, sparking criticism from China that the probe is protectionist.
Explore why the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to hold interest rates steady, influenced by a new trade deal and strong economic growth, while focusing on policy transmission.
China’s commercial space industry drew global attention at a major Beijing expo featuring reusable rockets, satellite manufacturing and space applications, highlighting rapid growth across the private aerospace sector.
Japan swept the top three spots in the men’s short program at the Four Continents Championships in Beijing, led by Kao Miura, setting up a tense free skate battle.
Naomi Osaka makes a stylish return to the Australian Open with a unique outfit, secures a win, and navigates a tense post-match handshake with Sorana Cirstea.
China has released new rules on cross-border automotive data transfers, detailing requirements and exemptions to facilitate global collaboration while securing sensitive data. Tesla leads as the first foreign carmaker to comply, signaling expansion of autonomous driving in China.
AMD stock declines following an earnings beat and optimistic Q1 outlook, as investors worry about industry headwinds and sustainability. Read the latest analysis.
Millions lost in sophisticated scams involving gold, crypto, and cash. Learn about the tactics used by fraudsters and how to protect yourself from these evolving threats.
France's 2026 budget is officially passed after months of political deadlock and successful navigation of no-confidence votes by Prime Minister Lecornu's government.
AMD stock declines following an earnings beat and optimistic Q1 outlook, as investors worry about industry headwinds and sustainability. Read the latest analysis.
Millions lost in sophisticated scams involving gold, crypto, and cash. Learn about the tactics used by fraudsters and how to protect yourself from these evolving threats.
The European Commission is investigating Chinese wind turbine maker Goldwind over alleged foreign subsidies, sparking criticism from China that the probe is protectionist.
Explore why the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to hold interest rates steady, influenced by a new trade deal and strong economic growth, while focusing on policy transmission.
France's 2026 budget is officially passed after months of political deadlock and successful navigation of no-confidence votes by Prime Minister Lecornu's government.
Australia’s central bank raised its cash rate target to 3.85% after inflation picked up in the second half of 2025, prompting lenders to lift variable mortgage rates in the days ahead.
Europe’s IPO market has started 2026 at a record pace, with early listings raising hopes of a revival as investors return and major flotations boost confidence.
Singapore is expected to keep monetary policy unchanged as growth strengthens and inflation remains contained, giving MAS room to maintain a stable exchange-rate stance.
Germany’s Ifo business climate index held steady in January at 87.6, showing cautious sentiment as expectations improved slightly while firms judged current conditions more negatively.
China is expected to set a 2026 GDP growth target range of 4.5% to 5% to gain policy flexibility, while Beijing sets a similar growth goal for the next five years.
China's once-booming art market is experiencing a significant downturn, directly linked to the ongoing property crisis gripping the nation. The fallout from the real...
Premier Li Qiang concluded a significant inspection tour of Guangdong Province, emphasizing the critical role of innovation in driving China's future development. The visit,...
China is increasingly leveraging its ambitious climate goals as a strategic economic advantage. By investing heavily in renewable energy and green technologies, the nation...
China is embarking on an ambitious plan to significantly expand its sports sector, aiming to reach a valuation of 7 trillion yuan (approximately $980...
China is signaling a proactive approach to its economic trajectory for 2026, with significant policy adjustments aimed at bolstering domestic demand and fostering strategic...
China's manufacturing sector is presenting a complex picture, marked by signs of overcapacity and industrial expansion, while simultaneously implementing export restrictions on key materials....
A clandestine practice, previously cracked down upon in mainland China, is resurfacing in Hong Kong's bond market. Local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) are reportedly...
China's central bank has continued its strategy of increasing gold holdings, marking the ninth consecutive month of accumulation in July. This move comes as...
