The USAID shutdown could make China more powerful. Beijing is already pouring billions into countries around the world.
The end of USAID could mean more space for China to expand globally. BI analyzed where China invests the most and how it ...
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China’s stunning new campaign to turn the world against Taiwan
This steely new language was a win in America’s long quest to get its allies to show more solidarity with Taiwan. Yet in the ...
China says a visit by Cook Islands’ prime minister isn’t meant to antagonize others in South Pacific
China says a visit this week by the Cook Islands' prime minister to Beijing was not meant to conspire against anyone in the ...
What DeepSeek’s Success Says About China’s Ability to Nurture Talent
China produces a vast number of STEM graduates, but it hasn’t been known for innovation. Cultural and political factors may ...
Most countries miss UN deadline for new climate targets
Many of the world's biggest polluter nations have missed a U.N. deadline to set new climate targets as efforts to curb global ...
China's tit-for-tat tariffs on US take effect
China's latest tariffs on US goods include a 15% border tax on imports of US coal and liquefied natural gas products. There ...
Trump says China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal – how deep are Beijing’s ties to the key waterway?
Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama ...
A timeline of US-China tit-for-tat tariffs since Trump’s first term
China’s tit-for-tat duties on U.S. imports took effect Monday, just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he ...
Taiwan's legacy chip industry contemplates future as China eats into share
Central African Republic has launched a meme coin in what President Faustin-Archange Touadera said was a bid to raise the ...
Trump announces blanket tariffs on steel and aluminum, reciprocal tariffs on other countries
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will announce reciprocal tariffs this week, as well as a 25% blanket tariff on steel and aluminum imports. "Any steel coming into the United States is going ...
China records fewest marriages in decades as demographic woes deepen
The number of new marriages recorded in China fell to a record low last year, despite sweeping government efforts to ...
China Has Unlocked the Secret to Winning the Aircraft Carrier Race—And That’s a Direct Threat to America
America’s newest aircraft carrier is the USS Gerald R. Ford, the only non- Nimitz class ship in the fleet and the first of ...