Trump administration warns South Africa not to issue G20 statement
The US formally warned South Africa against pushing for a joint statement at this weekend’s Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg that the Trump...
A New Rare Earth Crisis Is Brewing as Yttrium Shortages Spread
Global supplies of the rare earth element yttrium are running low due to Chinese export restrictions, sparking fears of shortages and surging costs that...
Federal Judge Issues Fiery Dissent From Ruling Striking Down Texas Redistricting
A federal judge who was outvoted in a judicial panel’s decision to strike down a redrawn election map in Texas issued a blistering 104-page...
Lenovo downplays surge in memory chip prices, pushes AI agent for devices
Lenovo Group, the world’s largest personal computer maker, is betting that its own artificial intelligence agent will help grow its AI-powered consumer electronics business,...
Baby boom or bust: Trip.com co-founder launches HK$500 million birth-rate fund
James Liang, co-founder of Chinese online travel giant Trip.com Group, has launched a HK$500 million (US$64.23 million) foundation in Hong Kong to tackle China’s...
We have 1 year: rare earth control pause may help mend China-EU ties, envoy says
China’s suspension of sweeping rare earth export controls has lent “new stability” to its ties with the European Union, the bloc’s ambassador to China...
China woman makes dresses from peanut shells, kernels, turning farmland into runway
A rural Chinese woman has gone viral online for her creativity, transforming farmland into a dazzling catwalk by designing dresses from natural materials such...
Xiaomi reaffirms safety focus after raising 2025 sales target to 400,000 units
Xiaomi, one of Tesla’s biggest challengers in mainland China over the past year, pledged to focus on the safety and reliability of its cars...
China’s top science academy chief to promote plenum spirit at Hong Kong seminar
Published: 5:25pm, 20 Nov 2025Updated: 5:38pm, 20 Nov 2025 The president of mainland China’s premier science institution will host a seminar in Hong Kong...