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China and the United States, the world's two largest economies, have been engaging in a tense competition for geopolitical, economic and tech supremacy.
China-U.S. Relations Are More Complicated Than a ‘Cold War,’ Experts Say
Scholar says two dangerous trends are emerging — one, framing everything in terms of security and, two, each side seeing the other as an ideological foe when it is not the case
Commentary: Trump’s Hard-Line Policies Drive BRICS Founders Closer
Punitive tariffs and deepening diplomatic rifts are alienating nations once friendly to the U.S. like Brazil and India, encouraging them to forge a united front with China ahead of a pivotal summit in New Delhi
Malaysia Weighs Conditional Easing of Raw Rare Earth Export Ban
Officials say any relaxation would be tied to foreign investment and technology transfer as global buyers seek alternatives to Chinese supply
U.S. Adds 43 Chinese Firms to Forced Labor Blacklist
The change is the single largest expansion of the list, which Washington uses to stop goods made by companies accused of human rights abuses from being imported into the U.S.
Wang, Rubio Seek to Advance U.S.-China Talks After Leaders’ Beijing Meeting
The two officials agreed to use diplomatic channels to prepare the next phase of high-level engagement and pursue what Beijing called a more stable bilateral relationship
Cover Story: Europe Fortifies Against China’s New Export Juggernaut
Desperate to protect its shrinking industrial base, the EU has unleashed tariffs and subsidy probes to blunt competition from Chinese advanced manufacturing and e-commerce giants
CX Daily: Men, AI and a Retail Revamp Drive Xiaohongshu’s Pre-IPO Pivot
The lifestyle platform known as RedNote is aggressively expanding its audience and tech capabilities ahead of a potential Hong Kong listing
CX Daily: China’s Hospitals Are Turning Patient Data Into a Cash Cow
A government push to commercialize digital assets is fueling a booming medical AI industry
In Depth: China’s AI Boom Creates Demand for a New Kind of Engineer
As more and more companies adopt AI faster, demand has grown for a rare type of specialist that combines technical expertise, business acumen and client-facing skills to make technology useful in the corporate world
In Depth: How Ship Managers Help Fleets Navigate a Changing Strait of Hormuz
In an interview with Caixin, Seacon Shipping executive Man Hangjian details how shippers traversing the critical energy chokepoint face a new regime of tighter controls and higher costs
Soaring Fuel Prices Threaten to Further Squeeze Chinese Airline Profits, Industry Group Warns
IATA director general says China’s aviation industry remains one of the few to fully repair its balance sheet after the pandemic, leaving carriers exposed to higher costs from the U.S.-Iran war
Lululemon Cuts Outlook as China Growth Fails to Offset North American Weakness
The athletic-apparel maker’s profit fell 38.1% in the first quarter, while the Chinese mainland remained its strongest growth market
Commentary: How China and the EU Can Avert a Costly Trade War
With the U.S. trade truce holding, Beijing and Brussels are carefully managing their own economic disputes. Through localized manufacturing and open dialogue, both sides have strong incentives to find a common denominator
Xi Schedules State Visit to North Korea
The two-day trip at the invitation of Kim Jong Un comes as Beijing seeks to shore up traditional alliances amid shifting U.S. and regional policies








