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Pakistan seeks iron brother China's help to join India co-founded Brics bank
Pakistan has sought the help of China, which it considers an "iron friend", to get a membership of the Brics Development Bank. Known now as the New Development Bank (NDB), the financial institution was co-founded by India along with other Brics...
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Trump admits 100% tariff on China 'unsustainable', plans to meet Xi
Trump blames Beijing’s rare earth export controls for escalating the US-China trade standoff. US President Donald Trump stated that his proposed 100% tariff on Chinese goods would ultimately be unsustainable, yet he directly blamed Beijing for the...
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US stocks bounce back as Trump softens China trade tone
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Wall Street stocks bounced back Friday following conciliatory signals from Washington towards Beijing on trade while worries about regional banks receded. US President Donald Trump said in an interview with Fox Business that he will hold talks...
TACO Trump Cozies Up to China and Admits 100 Percent Tariff Is Unsustainable
President Donald Trump has admitted that his proposed 100 percent tariff hike on goods from China is not sustainable, merely days after he sent markets tumbling by making the threat. And despite saying last week there was no point meeting with...
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'They forced me to do that': Trump says tariffs on China ‘not sustainable’, confirms meeting with Xi in two weeks
Trump said the tariffs imposed on China were “not sustainable” as trade tensions rise ahead of his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. He confirmed the two leaders will meet in two weeks, hinting at a possible thaw US President Donald Trump...
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Fresh South African Stone Fruits Gain Access to Chinese Market
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Produce Report has learned from the Consulate General of South Africa in Shanghai that the protocol allowing South African stone fruits to enter the Chinese market was officially signed on Oct. 15, marking a new milestone for South Africa’s fruit...
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NEW: Trump Admits to Maria Bartiromo that 157% Tariffs on China Are ‘Not Sustainable’
President Donald Trump admitted that a 157% tariff on all Chinese goods was “not sustainable” before curiously adding, “but that’s where the number is.” Trump sat down with Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo for her Sunday Fox News show and was...
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US-China tensions ease as Bessent confirms call with counterpart He Lifeng
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed plans to speak with Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng on Friday in a further sign of easing tensions ahead of a potential meeting between the two countries’ leaders. “The vice-premier, who is my...
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Decentralized AI and Global Power Shifts Challenge U.S. Dominance as China Rises and Tech Resistance Emerges
Decentralized AI and Global Power Shifts Challenge U.S. Dominance as China Rises and Tech Resistance Emerges Enoch’s Open-Source Mission: Mike Adams launches Enoch, a free AI model trained on natural health and anti-globalist data, providing...
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US-China trade talks seen next week as Trump plays down tariffs
The upcoming talks represent the latest efforts to reach an understanding trade after what’s already been four rounds of bilateral trade talks [WASHINGTON] The next round of US-China trade talks is likely set for next week, with Treasury Secretary...
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US, China Plan New Trade Talks in Malaysia
October 17, 2025 4:05 PM, EDT [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The next round of U.S.-China trade talks is likely set for next week, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Vice Premier He Lifeng facing the task of...
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Gao Zhen, the Chinese artist who has been detained for more than 400 days after criticizing Mao
At dawn on August 26, 2024, artist Gao Zhen realized that there was no electricity in his house. A short time later, an acquaintance alerted his wife that he had seen a lot of police in the area. Something strange was afoot. The couple and their...
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Zim, China should elevate collaboration on women empowerment: Mutsvangwa
Kuda Bwititi in CHINA ZIMBABWE and China should elevate collaboration in promoting women empowerment as ladies are the foundation of change for a better Africa, Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Minister Monica...
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Trump: 157% Tariffs on China Are 'Not Sustainable'
Friday on Fox Business Network’s “‘Mornings with Maria,” President Donald Trump said that a 157% tariff on all Chinese goods was “not sustainable.” Host Maria Bartiromo said, “Well if you put a 100% tariff on top of what is in place, a 157% tariff...
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Video: China’s humanoid robot shows off flexibility with full-body stretch routine
LimX Dynamics’ full-size humanoid robot Oli has once again stunned its fans after performing what the Chinese company calls a full-body stretch routine in a new social media video. The Shenzhen-based robotics company which was founded in 2022,...
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Trump Acknowledged The Trade War With China. Here's What's Next
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Demetrius Freeman / The Washington Post via Getty Images The U.S. and China continue to lob tariff threats and one and other. President Donald Trump acknowledged that the U.S. and China are in a trade war this week. The U.S. has threatened to...
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NASA's Duffy: “We are going to beat the Chinese to the moon”
Concerns that China could beat NASA to landing astronauts back on the Moon are driven by China’s rapid, focused progress in its space program compared to delays, funding uncertainty, and reliance on new, unproven technology in NASA’s Artemis...
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Trump Says He Could Move Up The November 1 Deadline For 100% Tariffs on China: ‘I Think We’re In A Very Strong Position’
President Donald Trump on Friday said that he could move up the November 1 deadline to hike tariffs on China if he wanted, while addressing reporters at the White House following a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “I think...
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'Covid pandemic 2.0' warning as China bat habits spotted in mainland Europe
The circumstances that unfolded in Wuhan could happen in Europe The circumstances that led the the Covid pandemic beginning in China could be take place in Europe, scientists have warned. Scientists have argued that the Covid virus jumped from...
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Microsoft Initiates Major Production Shift Moving Surface Manufacturing to Depart China
Microsoft is reportedly planning a significant overhaul of its global hardware supply chain, with intentions to relocate the manufacturing of its Surface line of devices including laptops and tablets out of China. This strategic decision signifies...
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