International
The toll from the disaster that struck several areas of the Himalayas on August 26 continues to rise. At least 1,003 people have lost their lives in Nepal and China, while more than 4,400 people remain missing. Among them are many foreigners, raising fears of a worsening toll in the coming days. One......
G20 finance ministers are meeting on Monday and Tuesday in Asheville, North Carolina, for the first series of discussions organized in the United States under the American presidency of the group. Officially dedicated to growth, deregulation, and trade imbalances, this meeting is also expected to be......
The Chinese industry is still struggling to regain sustainable momentum. The manufacturing sector remained in contraction territory in August for the second consecutive month, despite a rise in its activity index compared to July. With weak domestic demand, a real estate crisis, and international uncertainties,......
The death toll from the devastating floods and landslides that struck areas along the Nepal-China border has risen to 781, while 2,502 people remain missing, according to the latest figures released by Nepal’s disaster risk reduction authorities. Five days after the disaster, Nepalese authorities......
Beijing announced on Friday the removal of Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli from their positions within the State Central Military Commission. Both have been under investigation since January for alleged serious violations of discipline and law, marking a significant development affecting the Chinese military......
The United States intends to place Iran at the center of its discussions with major global economic powers. As a G20 meeting approaches in Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to engage in multiple exchanges with his counterparts to strengthen international pressure......
Shanghai is preparing a series of measures aimed at revitalizing its offshore bond market. The municipality is considering subsidizing certain foreign issuers and facilitating investment from Chinese banks in bonds issued within the free trade zone. The stated goal is to establish a genuine international......
A massive glacial collapse at the border between Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday morning unleashed a wall of water, mud, and rocks across Himalayan communities, killing at least 350 people and leaving more than 1,300 missing, including hundreds of foreign tourists and pilgrims from around twenty countries. Rescue......
China has now established itself as the undisputed giant in humanoid robot manufacturing on a global scale. By deploying an ambitious industrial model supported by massive public subsidies and an extremely dense supply network, the country produces nearly all of the physical units in circulation worldwide.......
The founder of Alibaba, Jack Ma, has just increased his stake in the Chinese tech giant with an investment of over 600 million Hong Kong dollars, approximately 76.5 million US dollars. These purchases, made over two consecutive sessions, come just days after a fundraising of 80 billion Hong Kong dollars......
Shein's IPO in Hong Kong has reached a critical milestone. While the ultra-fast fashion giant continues to face criticism over its social and environmental practices, the order book for the operation is reportedly already fully covered by investor demand. This momentum comes at a time when an American......
Artificial intelligence is advancing at a pace that now surpasses the ability of governments and institutions to anticipate its consequences. In a new essay of nearly 6,000 words, Bill Gates sounds the alarm and believes that humanity is entering one of the most turbulent transformation periods in its......
Nepal is facing a new natural disaster after severe flooding and landslides occurred on Wednesday in several areas of the country. The latest toll reported by authorities indicates at least 19 dead and 384 people missing, including 291 foreign tourists. Search operations are ongoing in the hardest-hit......
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