Chinese student found guilty in British court of drugging and raping 10 women A London jury has found a Chinese PhD student guilty of drugging and raping 10 women in England and China The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
Chinese PhD student studying in UK guilty of drugging and raping 10 women Detectives fear Zhenhao Zou, 28, may have targeted more than 50 more women and could be one of the worst sex offenders the UK has seen. The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
Philippine defense chief warns allies will fight if China restricts flights over South China Sea The Philippine defense secretary says his country and its allies would take measures to counter any attempt by China to impose an air defense zone or restrict freedom of flights over the South China Sea The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
China Eyes Five Percent Growth Despite US Trade War China set an ambitious annual growth target of around five percent on Wednesday, vowing to make domestic demand its main economic driver as an escalating trade war with the United States hit exports. International Business Times · Mar 5, 2025
2 Energy Stocks to Play Both Sides of Tariff Uncertainty Import tariffs on Mexico and Canada for 25% and an additional 10% on China has investors scrambling for shelter from the fallout, here's 2 stocks that can. MarketBeat · Mar 5, 2025
New Trump Tariffs Imposed On China, Canada: Here Are the List Of Products That Might Get Affected As the tariffs begin to take effect on Tuesday, some price hikes will be visible almost immediately, while others may take longer to reflect the higher costs. International Business Times UK · Mar 5, 2025
China sets 5 percent growth target despite trade war with US Beijing pledges to make domestic demand its main economic driver as escalating trade war with the US hits exports. Al Jazeera · Mar 5, 2025
China targets 5% growth and increases defence budget to assert territorial dominance Chinese premier Li Qiang announces optimistic target and delivers government's annual work report to national parliament The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
North Korea appears close to completing its first airborne early warning aircraft Satellite imagery show North Korea appears close to completing its first airborne early warning aircraft The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025
Explained: what is China’s Two Sessions meeting? The annual political gathering begins this week in Beijing, with the economy, tech and Donald Trump’s trade war high on the agenda The Guardian - AU · Mar 5, 2025
China sets GDP target of 5% for 2025 amid tariff war with Trump Economists believe that meeting the target will be challenging as Beijing grapples with Donald Trump’s new trade war The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025
Hong Kong firm to sell stake in Panama ports amid Trump pressure Deal with US finance giant BlackRock, valued at almost $23bn, comes amid push to curb perceived China influence The Guardian - US · Mar 4, 2025
Trump’s Trade War Targets Your Groceries A trade spat is unraveling with the United States' top trading partners, and it will likely affect you. Kiplinger · Mar 4, 2025
China Hints It Will Slash Cooperation On Fentanyl Trafficking With U.S. Over Trump Tariffs: 'It Will Deal a Heavy Blow' A spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry heavily criticized the Trump administration's decision to double tariffs on the country from 10% to 20% Latin Times · Mar 4, 2025
The Guardian - US · Mar 4, 2025 US consumers warned to brace for higher prices due to Trump’s tariffs Prices ‘highly likely’ to rise almost immediately, retailers say, after 25% duty hits exports from Mexico and Canada
The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025 The head of Myanmar's military government is in Russia for cooperation talks with Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with the head of Myanmar’s military government, who is seeking to cement ties with Moscow as he faces isolation from the West
The Conversation · Mar 4, 2025 Maps showing China’s growing influence in Africa distort reality – but some risks are real Global power dynamics in Africa are shifting, with China eclipsing the influence of the US and France. China has become Africa’s single largest trading partner.
Al Jazeera · Mar 4, 2025 Trump hits Canada, Mexico, China with high tariffs as trade war intensifies New 25 percent tariffs on Mexico, Canada imports take effect along with doubling of duties on China goods to 20 percent.
Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2025 Americans face price hikes from Trump tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico, admits his commerce chief China announces it will impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on imports of key US farm products, including chicken, pork, soy and beef
The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2025 US dollar hits three-month low as trade war sparks ‘Trumpcession’ fears, and FTSE 100 slides – as it happened Canadian dollar and Mexican peso hit their lowest levels in a month, and UK’s FTSE 100 posts biggest one-day fall of the year
The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2025 Tightly choreographed Two Sessions opens in Beijing as the world order roils With Trump’s tariffs and DeepSeek’s AI tech in the news, China waits to see how the Communist party plans to revitalise a stagnating economy
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2025 Thailand condemned for ‘shameful’ mass deportation of Uyghur refugees to China Amid claims that deportees may face torture, family of one man say he was forcibly repatriated and will never see his children again
Top News · Mar 3, 2025 Chinese Manufacturers See Surge In Orders Amid Tariff Threats Explore the impact of rising U.S. tariffs on Chinese manufacturers and the country's strategies for economic growth amidst global trade tensions.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2025 ‘We had all this energy’: the landmark gathering of women that unnerved the Chinese government In 1995, 30,000 women from all over the world gathered near Beijing for what became a seminal moment in the women’s rights movement. Some of those who were there reflect on what has been achieved since
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2025 Chinese factories see improved orders as importers rush to beat tariffs Chinese manufacturers reported stronger orders in February as importers rushed to beat higher U.S. tariffs