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.
Yudu pearl noodles, a beloved dish originating from Jiangxi Province, are experiencing a surge in popularity across China. This comforting Hakka cuisine staple, known for its smooth texture and...
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.
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Since childhood, Loveness Bhitoni has collected fruit from the towering baobab trees near her home in Zimbabwe. Traditionally, these fruits supplemented her family’s diet...
Known for its breathtaking landscapes and the pursuit of Gross National Happiness, Bhutan also boasts a rich and unique culinary tradition that is lesser-known...
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Veronica’s, a coffee, wine, and sandwich shop in Mumbai’s vibrant Bandra neighborhood, has quickly become a hotspot for food lovers, known for its delectable...
