Inside Tesla’s hidden supply chain: how a Chinese town shapes the modern world
Few people have heard of Huangyan, a booming industrial district of Taizhou, a city in eastern China’s Zhejiang province. Yet without it, many cars...
China bought zero H200 chips ‘as of today’, says Lutnick as he cites ‘delicate balance’ with Xi
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick sought to quell fears in Senate testimony on Wednesday that American technology was aiding China’s military, but drew scepticism...
Gas Prices Will Return to Low Levels After Iran Conflict Ends, Bessent Says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that relatively high gas prices will not last long but that any change is contingent on when...
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Speaks to Reporters Outside White House
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks to reporters outside the White House on April 22. …
Bees Break Their Own Rules: Why Popular Flowers Beat Pretty Ones
AsianScientist (Apr. 23, 2026)–A flower’s colour is often its loudest advertisement. In the fierce competition for attention, brighter and more distinctive blooms are expected...
Trump team demands ‘entry fee’ before Canada talks, Carney says US doesn’t dictate terms
The US does not get to dictate the terms of coming trade talks, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Wednesday, following reports Washington...
China’s Economy Crashes, 30-Year Setback Overnight? $0.50 Lunch Boxes Snatched Away in Seconds
In April 2026, on the streets of Guangzhou, a vlogger excitedly buys a lunch box for four yuan. It’s steaming hot rice with four...
Trump Negotiates Halt to Iran’s Planned Executions of 8 Women
President Donald Trump said he has halted Iran’s plans to execute eight women over their involvement in nationwide protests earlier this year. Four will...
LIVE NOW: RFK Jr. Testifies in Senate Over Proposed HHS Budget
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions holds a hearing at 2 p.m. ET on April 22 to examine President Donald Trump’s...