Now that 2024 is coming to an end, it’s easy for investors to sit back and look back at the last 12 months and the gains they’ve achieved. However, getting too comfortable in the stock market usually leads to a loss of control of the game just when investors need to be most focused. It’s … Read more
Former US Senator David Perdue speaks, at a campaign event for Republican presidential candidate and former US President Donald Trump, at the Johnny Mercer Civic Center in Savannah, Georgia, US, on September 24, 2024. — Reuters Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday that he has chosen former Senator David Perdue as ambassador to China, … Read more
A representative image shows a missile test launch from the US Navy’s Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska off the coast of California, US, March 26, 2018. — Reuters The United States ended up embroiled in multiple conflicts around the world while also navigating rising tensions with China, particularly over trade, as America tried to … Read more
Photo of mining experts at work at the site of a newly discovered gold reservoir in Pingjiang, Hunan Province, China. – Xinhua/File Chinese state media reported that a deposit of high-grade gold ore containing about 1,000 metric tons (1,100 US tons) of the yellow metal has been found in central China, worth 600 billion yuan … Read more
The merged image shows the Chinese capital of Beijing and Lahore, the capital of Pakistan’s Punjab. – Reuters/File The Chinese capital, Beijing, has significantly reduced air pollution in 10 years by cutting PM2.5 pollution by 64%, harmful nitrogen dioxide by 54%, and toxic sulfur dioxide by 89% in 2013, according to a report by the … Read more
This undated photo shows Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning during a press conference. – Website/file of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs The source says the arrangement was part of a swap deal with Beijing. US officials negotiated the return of Americans imprisoned in China. The long-serving “fugitive” was also extradited to China, a … Read more
US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a public rally in Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States. – Reuters/File Trump announces the imposition of 25% tariffs on all goods coming from three countries. Chinese embassy spokesman says no one will win in the trade war. Liu Bingyu says bilateral trade cooperation is mutually beneficial. WASHINGTON: As people inside … Read more
Afghan forces are at the site of a battle with the Taliban in Kunduz province. – Reuters/File The Chinese Foreign Ministry strongly condemns the violent attack A Chinese national was killed and four others were injured in the attack. The motives and identity of the attacker or attackers were not clear. Beijing: A Chinese citizen … Read more
A man breaks a car window after a car crash outside a primary school in Changde, Hunan Province, China in this screenshot obtained from a social media video released on November 19, 2024. — Reuters Chinese media reported that a detailed number of infections was not available. The accident occurred over the course of a … Read more
In this representative photo, school students head to classes in Beijing on November 29, 2023, – AFP Police say the suspect confessed to killing the students. Police say he returned to school to express his anger. Emergency services were fully mobilized to treat the wounded. BEIJING: At least eight people were killed and 17 others … Read more