How long will US-Israel war on Iran last? Chinese analysts offer clues
Iran’s missile and drone stockpiles will last another two or three months as US-Israeli strikes continue, while the US military is also depleting its...
China’s high household savings reflect old values and new anxieties
My grandmother kept her banknotes under the mattress. Even after savings accounts became common and the money my siblings and I gave her began...
Trump-picked panel approves gold coin with his image: ‘the larger the better’
A federal arts panel comprised of members appointed by Donald Trump unanimously approved a commemorative gold coin featuring his image on Thursday, in the...
The peacock throne’s gambit: Iran’s Reza Pahlavi plans to flip the script on Beijing
Allies of exiled Iranian royal Reza Pahlavi are signalling a potential reset in Tehran’s ties with China and Russia, even as the 65-year-old increasingly...
Israel PM says Iran can no longer enrich uranium, hints at ‘ground component’ to war
Iran no longer has the capacity to enrich uranium or make ballistic missiles after 20 days of US-Israeli air attacks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
TP-Link’s Chinese founder Jeffrey Chao seeks US$1 million Trump Gold Card visa
The Chinese founder of the massive router maker facing national security probes by the Trump administration has applied for an expedited visa under the...
US-China split on digital money deepens as stablecoin debate stalls Clarity Act
US crypto advocates have increasingly pointed to competition with China’s new interest-bearing e-CNY to demand legislative clarity on stablecoin yields, but China is charting...
Trump talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi off to positive start
A high-stakes summit between US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday appeared to get off to a good start...
US F-35 hit by suspected Iranian fire, forced to make emergency landing
A US F-35 fighter aircraft was hit by suspected Iranian fire and had to make an emergency landing on Thursday. This would be the...