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- Zhu Guoxin, the country manager for manufacturer Shenzhen Growatt New Energy, has been arrested and faces up to seven years in prison for allegedly handing an official $20,000 in cash to secure product certifications
Aug 10, 2026 14:00 PM- 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
Aug 07, 2026 13:35 PM- Trump Issues New Executive Orders to Restrict Birthright Citizenship
- The directives aim to exclude specific groups and crack down on birth tourism after the Supreme Court rejected a broader ban
Aug 06, 2026 15:39 PM- Middle East Conflict Sparks Solar Power Boom in Southeast Asia
- Import-reliant nations from Thailand to the Philippines are rolling out emergency decrees and rushing to subsidize rooftop solar panels to cut reliance on pricey fossil fuels
Aug 06, 2026 11:04 AM- Exclusive: Chinese Supertankers Take Africa Detour to Avoid Red Sea Attacks
- State-owned vessels resume loading Saudi crude via an Egyptian pipeline, adding thousands of miles and an extra month to avoid Houthi attacks
Aug 06, 2026 01:41 AM- Japanese Officer Expresses Regret in Court Over Knife-Wielding Breach at Chinese Embassy
- Lt. Kodai Murata admitted the charges and said he regretted the impact on his family and military unit, as the case adds to tensions between Tokyo and Beijing
Aug 05, 2026 14:39 PM- U.S. Student Visas for Chinese and Indian Nationals Plummet Under Trump
- The sharp decline in F-1 visas issued during the Trump administration’s second term threatens to drain billions from the U.S. economy and squeeze the pipeline for high-skilled foreign workers
Jul 30, 2026 16:30 PM- Malaysia Shuts Down American Investor’s Tech Enclave Over Israel Rumors
- The abrupt closure of Balaji Srinivasan’s Network School deals a blow to efforts to revive the struggling Chinese-backed Forest City mega-development
Jul 28, 2026 23:09 PM- Red Sea Tanker Traffic Slumps as Houthi Attacks Disrupt Saudi Oil Route
- Traffic through the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait and crude loadings at Saudi Arabia’s Yanbu port have fallen sharply after a new wave of Houthi attacks, forcing tankers to delay voyages, reroute around Africa and clouding visibility into actual oil flows
Jul 28, 2026 11:47 AM- Japanese Military Officer Indicted Over Armed Break-In at Chinese Embassy
- Kodai Murata faces trespassing, weapons and intimidation charges after storming the diplomatic compound with a knife to protest Beijing’s rhetoric
Jul 24, 2026 17:42 PM- In Depth: For Wildlife That Survives the Heat, the Cost Often Comes Later
- As the planet continues to warm, a growing body of research suggests a heatwave can cripple a population’s ability to sustain itself, even if the individual animals live through it
Jul 23, 2026 11:27 AM- 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
Jul 20, 2026 11:58 AM- China-Brazil Trade Hits Record High on EV Surge and Shifting Oil Flows
- Bilateral trade between China and Brazil surged in the first half of 2026, driven by geopolitical shifts and looming tariffs, far outpacing Brazil’s trade with the U.S.
Jul 17, 2026 23:47 PM- China Launches Shanghai-Based AI Governance Body With 29 Founding Nations
- WAICO gives Beijing a new platform to shape global AI standards and infrastructure, with a focus on developing countries
Jul 17, 2026 10:24 AM- U.S. Slashes Visa Time Limits for Foreign Students, Chinese Journalists
- A sweeping new Homeland Security rule will cap academic stays at four years and subject Chinese reporters to strict 90-day renewals in a pivot driven by national security
Jul 13, 2026 13:44 PM- Analysis: Trump’s World Cup Meddling Fuels a Crisis Over FIFA’s Independence
- A disputed reprieve for a U.S. player and strict limits on Iran’s team have inflamed criticism that politics is intruding on soccer’s biggest event
Jul 13, 2026 13:26 PM- Cover Story: World Cup Tests Trump’s Economic Pitch
- The 2026 tournament is expected to lift spending across North America, but economists warn the benefits may be temporary, uneven and constrained by U.S. border policies
Jul 09, 2026 15:28 PM- Octopus Energy Looks to Deepen China Ties Amid U.K. Political Uncertainty
- Founder Greg Jackson says Western countries should work with Chinese clean energy leaders rather than try to outcompete them as governments tighten scrutiny of Chinese investment
Jul 09, 2026 03:23 AM- China Courts Nordic Countries as Trade Frictions With the EU Mount
- Beijing seeks to keep European markets open as a widening trade deficit and the war in Ukraine strain ties with the bloc.
Jul 03, 2026 16:29 PM- South Korea Bets on Chips and AI in Sweeping Industrial Push
- President Lee Jae-myung outlined a strategic blueprint to build physical AI, data centers and new semiconductor hubs, mobilizing trillion-won investments from tech giants
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