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Trump–Xi Meeting Shaky After Rare-Earth Disputes, China Cancels Xi’s Hotel Booking | China in Focus

U.S. markets are bouncing back after President Donald Trump softened his tone on China—easing fears of a major trade war. But a face-to-face meeting...

by FIA Staff October 13, 2025

World

South Korea’s PPP slammed for targeting Chinese nationals via ‘xenophobic’ bill

South Korea’s conservative opposition party is facing mounting backlash over a proposed bill that aims to tighten restrictions on Chinese nationals, with critics accusing...

by FIA Staff October 13, 2025

World

SpaceX launches another test flight of its mega Starship rocket

SpaceX launched another of its mammoth Starship rockets on a test flight on Monday, striving to make it halfway around the world while releasing...

by FIA Staff October 13, 2025

World

Venezuela closes embassy in Norway after Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuela said on Monday it had closed its embassy in Oslo, days after opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize....

by FIA Staff October 13, 2025

US Politics

Waste, Fraud Plague Health Care Subsidies at Center of Shutdown: JD Vance

Vice President JD Vance said on Oct. 12 that waste and fraud plague the health care tax credits at the center of a congressional...

by FIA Staff October 13, 2025

US Politics

Shutdown Starting to Harm Economy, Says Treasury Secretary

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Oct. 13 that the ongoing government shutdown has begun to impact the U.S. economy as it enters its...

by FIA Staff October 13, 2025

US Politics

Treasury Shuffling Funds so Troops Can Get Paid During Shutdown, Bessent Says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Oct. 13 that the Treasury Department is adjusting its payment processes so active-duty servicemembers can continue to be...

by FIA Staff October 13, 2025

World

Hong Kong nursing home, hospital first to benefit from new CLP energy saving plan

A nursing home and a hospital have become the first beneficiaries of a major Hong Kong power company’s new energy saving scheme, with the...

by FIA Staff October 13, 2025

World

Wall Street rebounds as Trump softens posture on China tariffs

Published: 6:40am, 14 Oct 2025Updated: 8:15am, 14 Oct 2025 Wall Street stocks rebounded on Monday from steep pre-weekend falls as US President Donald Trump...

by FIA Staff October 13, 2025