The Latest Breaking News from China

Beset by political crises and economic turmoil, the bloc’s two biggest countries are both at a crossroads

Dominant in the electric car sector, Chinese companies have been quietly consolidating their position in the lesser-watched trucking scene -- but foreign tariffs and a perceived quality gap could signal roadblocks ahead, experts warn.

As tensions escalate between the U.S. and China, new investment restrictions target critical technologies like AI and semiconductors.

The U.S. government will patch loopholes that allow China to access advanced GPUs for AI through third countries like Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan.

Since about 2019, every time an automaker or tech company showed off an electric vehicle even vaguely crossover-shaped, it would be deemed a “Tesla Model Y Killer” in the headline. The copy then went out of its way to convince us why this particular car would be the complete undoing…

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) Friday closed up +1.27 (+1.81%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) closed up +0.0133 (+0.67%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday rallied to 2-1/2 week highs and settled higher. The prospects for additional sanctions on Russian and Iranian crude supplies pushed oil prices higher...

US president-elect Donald Trump has invited China’s president Xi Jinping to his inauguration on January 20 in a surprise move which appears to be part of a plan to involve Beijing in ceasefire negotiations in Ukraine.

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) today is up +0.80 (+1.14%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) is up +0.0112 (+0.56%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately higher and posted 2-1/2 week highs. The prospects for additional sanctions on Russian and Iranian crude supplies are pushing oil prices...

A U.S. Navy warship will make a port call next week in Cambodia, China’s close ally in Southeast Asia, the first such visit in eight years