WEF President Borge Brende Resigns Amid Epstein Links Disclosure
WEF President Borge Brende steps down following revelations of past contacts with Jeffrey Epstein, as the organization appoints interim leadership.
Global Economy
Indonesian Envoy: 2026 Two Sessions to Strengthen Global Confidence in China
Indonesia’s ambassador to China discusses how the 2026 Two Sessions could enhance bilateral cooperation and stabilize global economic confidence through strategic partnerships.
China, U.S. Strengthen Economic Ties Through Dialogue in 2026
China reaffirms commitment to collaborate with the U.S. on economic and trade relations, emphasizing dialogue and mutual benefits in 2026.
China’s Post-Poverty Strategy: A Global Blueprint in 2026
As China transitions from poverty alleviation to rural revitalization, its 2026 strategies offer lessons for global sustainable development. Explore the institutional reforms shaping this journey.
US Tariff Ruling Reshapes Global Trade Dynamics in 2026
A recent US Supreme Court ruling limits presidential tariff powers, reshaping global trade dynamics and prompting regional economic strategies in Asia and beyond.
Aston Martin Slashes 20% of Workforce Amid U.S. Tariff Pressures in 2026
Aston Martin announces 20% workforce reduction in 2026, citing U.S. tariffs and restructuring efforts to address financial challenges.
Germany’s Merz Urges Caution on China Decoupling Ahead of Beijing Visit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warns against economic decoupling from China ahead of a high-stakes trade delegation visit to Beijing in 2026.
Merz’s China Visit Strengthens Sino-German Economic Ties
German Chancellor Merz leads major business delegation to China, aiming to strengthen trade ties and economic cooperation amid record bilateral trade figures.
U.S. Implements New 15% Global Tariffs Amid Trade Policy Turmoil
The U.S. enforces 15% global tariffs starting February 24, 2026, sparking concerns over trade stability and economic repercussions worldwide.
Trump’s 2026 State of the Union Address: Trade Tensions Take Center Stage
President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address focuses on trade policies impacting Asia, as global markets watch closely.
China Urges U.S. to Halt Unilateral Tariffs Amid Trade Talks
China calls on the U.S. to cease unilateral tariffs, emphasizing dialogue in upcoming trade talks to stabilize global economic relations.
Russia-Ukraine Conflict Enters Fifth Year Amid Stalled Diplomacy
Fourth anniversary of Russia-Ukraine conflict sees stalled peace talks, with global economic and humanitarian impacts intensifying across Asia.
U.S. Tariff Shakeup Sparks Market Uncertainty Amid Supreme Court Ruling
New U.S. tariffs and Supreme Court trade ruling create market volatility, with Asian supply chains and APEC members preparing contingency plans.
EU Urges US Tariff Compliance as China Demands Reversal
EU demands US adhere to 2025 trade deal amid new tariffs; China calls for reversal, warning against protectionism.
U.S. Halts Controversial Tariffs After Supreme Court Ruling
U.S. Customs will stop collecting tariffs declared unlawful by the Supreme Court, effective February 24, 2026, reshaping global trade dynamics.
China Urges U.S. to Lift Tariffs After Supreme Court Ruling
China calls on the U.S. to revoke unilateral tariffs following a Supreme Court ruling deeming such measures unlawful, emphasizing cooperation over trade wars.
China, Mexico Seek Trade Reset Amid Tariff Tensions
China and Mexico hold high-level talks to address trade tensions following Mexico’s 2025 tariffs, signaling mutual efforts to stabilize economic ties.
Trump’s Tariff Surge: Global Trade Tensions Escalate in 2026
Trump raises global tariffs to 15%, sparking legal battles and international pushback. Analysis of economic impacts and evolving trade strategies in 2026.
Western Leaders Flock to China in Early 2026: What It Signals for Global Ties
A wave of Western leaders visited China in early 2026, signaling growing reliance on its economic stability and cooperative approach amid global uncertainty.
Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs, Sparks New Trade Policy Shift
The US Supreme Court ruled Trump’s tariffs illegal, prompting a shift to new trade measures. Implications for global markets and legal battles ahead.