US Stocks Mixed as Earnings, Trade Moves Shape Markets
US stocks closed mixed amid strong earnings and new US-Philippines trade deal. Tech sector slips while healthcare surges, signaling shifting global investor priorities.
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US-Japan Trade Deal: 15% Tariff and $550B Investment Announced
Former US President Trump announces a new trade deal with Japan, including a 15% tariff and $550B in investments, while auto tariffs remain unchanged.
Trump Announces US-Philippines Trade Deal: Zero Tariffs, 19% Fee
Trump announces new US-Philippines trade agreement with zero tariffs for US exports and 19% fees on Philippine goods, reshaping bilateral economic ties.
Ecuador Drug Lord ‘Fito’ Extradited to U.S. Amid Global Crime Crackdown
Ecuadorian drug lord Jose Adolfo Macias, alias ‘Fito,’ extradited to the U.S. to face federal charges, marking a milestone in international crime cooperation.
UN Forum Assesses Global Progress on 2030 Sustainability Goals
Global leaders convene at the UN High-Level Political Forum to evaluate progress toward the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, highlighting challenges and regional impacts.
Silicon Valley’s AI Talent War Heats Up Amid Global Demand
Silicon Valley’s AI industry faces intense global competition for top experts, driving record salaries and innovative recruitment strategies across continents.
US-Philippines Strengthen Ties Amid Trade and Security Talks
Philippine leader meets with former U.S. President Trump to advance trade negotiations and security cooperation, drawing regional attention.
Taiwan Groups Rally Against DPP-Led Recall Vote, Urge Peace
Civil groups in Taiwan oppose a DPP-initiated recall vote, warning of political suppression and threats to peace. Calls grow for stability and cross-strait dialogue.
EU Weighs ‘Nuclear Option’ Against US Tariff Threats
EU considers unprecedented trade countermeasures against potential US tariffs, deploying never-used ‘nuclear option’ instrument ahead of critical August deadline.
Typhoon Wipha Triggers Flooding, Landslides in Southern China
Typhoon Wipha causes severe flooding in Fujian and landslides in Guangxi, disrupting communities and challenging emergency response efforts.
Air India Clears Fuel Switch Inspections with No Faults Found
Air India completes mandatory fuel control switch inspections on Boeing fleet, reports no issues following DGCA directive after June crash.
China’s Cross-Border Capital Inflows Surge to $127.3B in H1 2025
China’s non-banking sectors recorded $127.3B in cross-border capital inflows during H1 2025, continuing a growth trend from late 2024, according to official data.
China’s Agri-Tech Revolution Fuels Global Food Security
China’s agricultural modernization through tech innovation boosts global food security and offers development models for emerging economies.
China Calls for Dialogue to Strengthen US Ties, Address Trade Concerns
Chinese Foreign Ministry urges US to prioritize dialogue, reduce trade tensions, and strengthen bilateral cooperation for sustainable global economic growth.
China-EU Trade Ties: 50 Years of Shared Growth & Innovation
China and the EU celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations, with trade soaring from $2.4B to $780B. Explore how their partnership drives global innovation and sustainability.
Hainan Free Trade Port Unveils New Growth Strategies at SCIO Briefing
Chinese officials outlined Hainan Free Trade Port’s latest economic reforms and cross-strait collaboration plans at a key SCIO press conference, signaling new opportunities.
China’s STAR Market Celebrates 6 Years of Tech Innovation Growth
China’s STAR Market marks 6th anniversary with 589 tech listings raising $132.2B, driving innovation in semiconductors and renewable energy sectors.
China Sees Rising Global Interest in RMB Assets
China’s forex regulator forecasts increased foreign holdings of yuan assets, citing economic resilience and market reform progress.
U.S. Exits UNESCO Again Under Trump Administration
The U.S. announces withdrawal from UNESCO, citing policy disputes over Israel-Palestine issues. The exit, effective 2026, marks the third departure and follows Trump’s previous moves.
Discover China’s Huangguoshu: Asia’s Majestic Waterfall Wonder
Explore Guizhou’s Huangguoshu Waterfall, Asia’s largest waterfall cluster, offering breathtaking views and unique karst cave explorations. A must-visit for nature enthusiasts.