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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s extremely erroneous and hostile remarks on China have raised global alarm that she is leading Japan on a course to reviving its
Shuli Ren, Bloomberg Masayoshi Son, who runs the world’s biggest venture capital fund, is making waves again. His SoftBank Group Corp. has sold its entire stake
Jorge Costa Oliveira Beyond the future risks associated with general artificial intelligence (AI) and superintelligent AIs, there are current threats that are seldom discussed — yet deserve to
Suvrat Dhanorkar, Georgia Institute of Technology Imagine walking out of a Walmart, Target or Costco. As you push your large shopping cart to your car, you ask
As the white paper China released on Saturday underscores in its opening sentence, “Earth is the only home of all humanity, and tackling climate change and promoting
The 15th National Games, jointly hosted by Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau, opened on Sunday. The event comes at a crucial moment — as the main goals
Shuli Ren, Bloomberg China seems to find solutions to the world’s thorniest economic problems. Its exports juggernaut is marching on despite President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The domestic
The eighth China International Import Expo opening in Shanghai from Wednesday to Monday next week confirms that China’s market remains one of the most promising destinations for
Christine Benz, Morningstar Older adults likely began their investing careers before exchange-traded funds existed and have stuck with traditional mutual funds. But as retirement approaches, many
Shuli Ren, Bloomberg Have you and your relatives fought over ancestral homes and inheritance? I am raising an uncomfortable question, I know. China’s billionaire families have
Shuli Ren, Bloomberg Hong Kong is quickly becoming a college town. The number of non-local students, mostly from China, has nearly doubled since 2021, with the surge
Premier Li Qiang’s call for dialogue and consultation as a means to manage differences – delivered at the 28th ASEAN Plus Three Summit in Kuala Lumpur on
Jorge Costa Oliveira Since 2015, when China approved its industrial policy program “Made in China 2025,” Beijing’s ultimate goal has been to reduce the country’s dependence on
A major task on the agenda of the fourth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in Beijing week was
Shuli Ren, Bloomberg SoftBank Group Corp., the whale that has fattened the wallets of many wealthy Asians, is back to tease with high-yielding dollar bonds again.
Amy C. Arnott, CFA, Morningstar For most people, it’s natural to assume that if something is exclusive to the wealthiest echelons of society, it must be better.
Jorge Costa Oliveira China’s population began to shrink in 2022. The UN’s projections – revised several times, the last one in 2024 – point to a gradual decline to 633
Shuli Ren, Bloomberg Wall Street has finally capitulated to gold’s record-breaking run. JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon’s reluctant endorsement was the inflection
The Dutch government’s takeover of Chinese-owned semiconductor manufacturer Nexperia is an egregious example of a government abusing the concept of national security. The direct intervention in the
Shuli Ren, Bloomberg Donald Trump may know the art of dealmaking, but he certainly doesn’t know the art of stock-market timing. The timeline of his latest
The Philippine government appears hellbent on stirring up trouble and destabilizing the South China Sea, persistently advancing baseless claims on territories that are an inherent part of
Jorge Costa Oliveira When discussing the enormous potential arising from today’s technological advances – especially artificial intelligence (AI) – it’s common to draw comparisons with earlier moments
Joanne Hsu, University of Michigan The ongoing federal shutdown has resulted in a pause on regular government data releases, meaning economic data has been in short supply of late. That has left
Lee Keath, MDT/AP A breakthrough deal pausing the war in Gaza has been reached. But will it lead, as U.S. President Donald Trump proclaimed, to “a Strong, Durable,
Jorge Costa Oliveira Despite the tendency to designate everything that is technologically advanced as AI, there are still only a few cases of true AI (i.e., autonomous
Despite Hong Kong affairs being purely China’s internal affairs, the United States has never ceased trying to interfere in them. It has persistently vilified the Chinese central
People-centered governance is the defining attribute of both China’s governing principle and its governing approach. In order to better ensure that the people enjoy the fruits of
Jorge Costa Oliveira “Go” (in Chinese, wéiqí) is a two-player board game invented in China more than 2,500 years ago. The objective is to surround more territory
In a world fraught with volatility, every nation shares the responsibility of upholding common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security and development. As Premier Li Qiang said
Jorge Costa Oliveira A Gallup survey (June 2025) shows an increase in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace, though it concludes that workers
Joseph Krauss, MDT/AP France and Saudi Arabia hope to use this year’s United Nations General Assembly and the increasingly horrific war in Gaza to inject urgency into
The telephone talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump on Sept 19 once again underscored the irreplaceable role of heads-of-state diplomacy in steering
Rahul Telang,Carnegie Mellon University Scams are nothing new – fraud has existed as long as human greed. What changes are the tools. Scammers thrive on
Marking a move to bolster trade with China, the Australian government unveiled a plan to enhance domestic exporters’ access to the Chinese market on Monday. As trade
Shuli Ren, Bloomberg When Masayoshi Son bets big, it either marks the dawn of an era or the dusk of a tech cycle. The chairman of
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