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Chinese professor Jing Zhao discusses repercussions of China-US trade war in exclusive interview
Features/Interviews
April 10, 2025
Chinese professor Jing Zhao discusses repercussions of China-US trade war in exclusive interview
A professor of the Middle East Studies Institute at the Shanghai International Studies University, Jing Zhao, stated that on April…
The US-China trade escalation has no end in sight. Here’s why Beijing’s not backing down
World
April 10, 2025
The US-China trade escalation has no end in sight. Here’s why Beijing’s not backing down
Hong Kong CNN — What was supposed to be a historic, era-defining trade war launched by US President Donald Trump…
Trump’s tariff onslaught against China launches a battle the US may not be able to win
World
April 9, 2025
Trump’s tariff onslaught against China launches a battle the US may not be able to win
CNN — President Donald Trump just ignited a direct showdown with the one nation that might be able to beat…
China lashes out at JD Vance for calling Chinese people ‘peasants’
World
April 8, 2025
China lashes out at JD Vance for calling Chinese people ‘peasants’
Hong Kong CNN — China on Tuesday slammed US Vice President JD Vance for referring to the Chinese people as…
China plans to turn Trump tariff ‘crisis into opportunity’
World
April 7, 2025
China plans to turn Trump tariff ‘crisis into opportunity’
Hong Kong CNN — As countries around the world scramble to negotiate concessions from US President Donald Trump’s escalation last…
Rice crisis: Japan releases strategic reserves to ease prices of nation’s most important food
World
April 7, 2025
Rice crisis: Japan releases strategic reserves to ease prices of nation’s most important food
Tokyo CNN — It’s eaten with almost every meal, used to make sushi, made into sweets, fermented into alcohol and…
Rescuers search for survivors two days after quake kills more than 1,600 people in Myanmar and Thailand. Here’s what we know
World
March 30, 2025
Rescuers search for survivors two days after quake kills more than 1,600 people in Myanmar and Thailand. Here’s what we know
CNN — Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors more than two days after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, toppling…
Voices are starting to emerge from quake devastated Myanmar. Here’s what we are hearing
World
March 29, 2025
Voices are starting to emerge from quake devastated Myanmar. Here’s what we are hearing
CNN — A powerful, deadly earthquake struck at the heart of civil war-ravaged Myanmar on Friday, piling fresh misery on…
International aid boost: multiple countries send rescue teams to Myanmar
World
March 29, 2025
International aid boost: multiple countries send rescue teams to Myanmar
Several countries deployed rescue teams to Myanmar to boost relief operations amid a soaring death toll from Friday’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake,…
A court orders the dissolution of the Unification Church in Japan
World
March 25, 2025
A court orders the dissolution of the Unification Church in Japan
Tokyo AP — A court ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church in Japan, upholding a government request for a…