Tag: China
Dalai Lama turns 90
The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala, where the spiritual leader of...
The world could get carved up into these 3 blocs as Trump tariffs accelerate deglobalization
Globalization began retreating before President Donald Trump shocked the world with his aggressive trade war earlier this year.
But his tariffs accelerated the trend,...
As Trump pushes Apple to make iPhones in the U.S., Google’s brief effort building smartphones in Texas 12 years ago offer critical lessons
The executives were well aware of the difficulties they would face in manufacturing a smartphone in the U.S. As with any great tech industry...
White knuckles and ‘massive unknowns’ ahead of Trump’s July 9th tariff deadline
The countdown to the 90-day freeze on sweeping Liberation Day tariffs expires next week, and President Donald Trump’s administration is a far cry from...
Trump’s Vietnam deal shows China tariffs won’t fall much further
President Donald Trump’s new trade deal with Vietnam sends a clear signal about where US tariffs on Chinese goods might ultimately land, as talks between Washington...
Trump may have dropped a clue on social media that the jobs number won’t be good
Investors will be looking at the U.S. federal government’s official jobs number, due out this morning, to gauge whether the Trump Administration is helping...
‘Massive’ investment in R&D leads China’s Honor to launch world’s thinnest foldable phone
Chinese smartphone brand Honor launched what promises to be the world’s thinnest foldable phone—just 4.1 millimeters thick when unfolded—on Wednesday as it seeks to...
The Dalai Lama signals China should stay out of divine succession process
The Dalai Lama said on Wednesday that the ancient Tibetan Buddhist institution he leads will live on after he dies, putting an end to speculation that...
Starbucks’ biggest threat just came to the U.S. Luckin Coffee opens two NYC locations
In potentially the biggest threat to Starbucks since other companies figured out that they, too, could market pumpkin-spice flavored treats, Luckin Coffee, China’s biggest...
