Taiwan is reportedly considering a $15 billion military package to strengthen its military against China, while the U.S. and Taiwan have agreed to spend over $2 billion in American weapons purchases next year, as a proactive approach to deter Chinese hostilities towards Taiwan.

The president intends to strengthen U.S. ties with Africa and counter China's dominance in the region

Video shows the young boy, from Foshan, China, holding the bird in his right hand and guiding it to his mouth.

Elon Musk could play a major role in Trump's appointment of the "A.I. czar."

'The two parties will leverage their respective strengths'

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China has banned exports to the U.S. of items related to the minerals gallium, germanium and antimony that have potential military applications, its commerce ministry said on Tuesday, a day after Washington’s latest crackdown on China’s chip sector.

China has banned exports of some rare minerals to the United States as tensions over trade heat up after the U.S. issued new restrictions on exports of certain semiconductor chips and equipment to China earlier this week. The Chinese Commerce Ministry's new directive applies to minerals including gallium, germanium, antimony and other materials with potential...

China bans US exports of gallium, germanium, antimony, and superhard materials.

China bans US exports of gallium, germanium, antimony, and superhard materials.

Oil prices were moving higher early on Tuesday morning ahead of the latest OPEC+ meeting as members of the group aligned behind plans to extend production cuts into 2025.- US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap a 100% tariff on BRICS if the respective countries decide to create a new currency alternative to the dollar, promising to block them from the wonderful US economy.- China...

Trump has a choice of either burnishing or blemishing his foreign policy record, and instead can chart a uniquely new course that will put him on the heroic side of history.

The latest intelligence assessments show that the chances of China staging military drills this weekend are high.

It military devices in a retaliatory move against the United States for its own curbs on Chinese tech applications on Tuesday.

Strengthening winter demand from China and higher prices of Irans crude has pushed the spot premiums of Russias ESPO blend from the Far East to its highest level against ICE Brent since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, anonymous trading sources told Reuters. Cargoes of the ESPO Blend set to load in January are now trading at a premium of between $1.30 and $1.50 per barrel over the IC...

The visit is meant to counter Chinas influence on the African continent.

China is pushing back at new U.S. trade restrictions by banning the export of some rare minerals to the U.S.Read more...

Chinas youth are draining vigor from consumption as a result of deep job losses, according to a prominent Chinese economist.