China EV Charging: Rural Expansion Fuels New Year Travel Surge
More Chinese families are now able to celebrate the Lunar New Year with greater ease, thanks to a rapidly expanding network of electric vehicle (EV) charging … Read more
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China Holds Lending Rates Steady Amid Economic Slowdown & Yuan Strength
Beijing maintained its benchmark lending rates on Tuesday, a move signaling a delicate balancing act as Chinese authorities attempt to bolster a slowing economy while simultaneously … Read more
Putin Prioritizes Nuclear Arsenal After New START Treaty Expires
Moscow has signaled its continued interest in arms control, even as the landmark New START treaty with the United States lapsed earlier this month. Russian President … Read more
Merz’s China Trip: Germany Confronts a Shifting World Order
Berlin – As German Chancellor Friedrich Merz prepares for his first official visit to Beijing, a critical debate is unfolding both within Germany and across the … Read more
China Urges US to Lift Tariffs After Supreme Court Ruling on Trump Measures
Beijing is calling for a swift end to Trump-era tariffs on Chinese goods following a Supreme Court ruling that significantly curtailed the former president’s authority to … Read more
OpenMind: US Software Aiding Chinese Robot Expansion into Global Markets
The global robotics landscape is undergoing a shift as Chinese humanoid robot manufacturers increasingly set their sights on international markets. A key facilitator of this expansion … Read more
Yao Ming & Chinese Basketball: 7 Years of Impact | CBA, National Teams & More
Yao Ming’s impact on Chinese basketball extends far beyond his celebrated NBA career. Since assuming the presidency of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) in February 2017, … Read more
Eileen Gu & Athletes Competing for Multiple Countries at the Olympics
The Winter Olympics are often a celebration of national pride, but a curious double standard has emerged in Milan-Cortina. While Eileen Gu, the American-born freestyle skier … Read more
BYD Racco: Affordable Electric Kei Car Launching in Japan – Price & Specs
Tokyo – The electric vehicle market is poised to welcome a new contender: the BYD Racco, a compact kei car slated for launch in Japan sometime … Read more
Thailand: Key Transit Hub for Chinese Drones to Russia, Evading Sanctions
Bangkok – A quiet office on the 30th floor of a downtown Bangkok building has emerged as a key transit point for Chinese-made drones now appearing … Read more
China Visa-Free Travel: UK & Canada Citizens Now Eligible for 30-Day Stays
Beijing has extended its visa-free policy to include citizens of the United Kingdom and Canada, effective February 17, 2026, allowing them to stay in China for … Read more
Steven Bradbury: Americans Rediscover Australia’s Viral Winter Olympics Gold Story
The Winter Olympics are always a showcase of incredible athleticism and dramatic moments, but sometimes a story from Games past resurfaces to capture a new audience. … Read more