The Latest Breaking News from China

Latin America Eyes 20% Export Boom in 2026 as Gold, Copper, and Asia Fuel a Historic Trade Run

CEPAL projects a 20% export surge for Latin America in 2026, powered by record commodity prices and a strategic trade pivot toward Asian markets.

Latin Times · Oct 17

China’s tourists flock to experience a pretend typhoon as ‘dark tourism’ flourishes

The concept of ‘paying to suffer’ soars in popularity, with simulated disasters proving a modern twist on visiting sites of historic tragedies

The Guardian - AU · Oct 16

Katie Zacharia, the new White House Press Secrett, admits she failed to pass the bar exam, confirms she never tried again: ‘results are somewhat inconsequential’

She did try to prove her point.

We Got This Covered · Oct 16

Budget, Ukraine, migration: Five takeaways from the EU leaders’ summit

EU leaders ended their Brussels summit with no deal on the budget, a new €70bn Ukraine funding gap, open clashes over energy and migration, but fresh resolve to create new trade defence tools to battle China.

Euronews · Oct 16

Donald Trump Called Katie Zacharia an 'Attorney', But She 'Didn't Pass' the California Bar Exam

White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia has confirmed she failed the California bar exam and never retook it, prompting scrutiny of her legal credentials and professional titles.

International Business Times UK · Oct 16

US Army Warns Future War Could Threaten American Bases as Chinese Cyber Risks Grow

The US Army is preparing for potential attacks on bases, communications and supply routes that could disrupt troop deployments, while Pentagon assessments highlight Chinese cyber risks.

International Business Times UK · Oct 16

China says ready to address each other's concerns after Sitharaman flags trade barriers

China said it was ready to work with India to allay its concerns of rising trade imbalance. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the trade imbalance was due to China's restrictions in market access to Indian goods and services. She said that India has not resorted to punitive tariffs to reign…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

The Week Ahead (Oct. 19-25): China Releases Quarterly Economic Data; APEC Finance Ministers Meet

Hong Kong hosts the APEC Finance Ministers’ Meeting, Brazil voters head to the polls for a presidential runoff

Caixin Global · Oct 16

SanDisk Stock Has Soared More Than 1,000% — Cathie Wood Just Issued a Stark Warning

SanDisk AI-driven rally faces risks as Cathie Wood warns Chinese memory production could pressure prices and intensify the industry’s cycles.

Barchart · Oct 16

China Could Fully Stop Production Of Cars With Hidden Door Handles

China’s draft safety rules mandate mechanical exterior door releases and strict 2027 paperwork deadlines for hidden handle designs.

Motor1 · Oct 16