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Beijing hits back at EU with medical device import curbs
Beijing hits back at EU with medical device import curbs

HONG KONG: China has fired back at the European Union in an escalating trade dispute by imposing new restrictions on medical device...

CHINA-BEIJING-LIU GUOZHONG-INSPECTION (CN)
CHINA-BEIJING-LIU GUOZHONG-INSPECTION (CN)

(250710) -- BEIJING, July 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Liu Guozhong, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist...

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEIHE-GAS TRANSMISSION (CN)
CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEIHE-GAS TRANSMISSION (CN)

(250710) -- HEIHE, July 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Workers check facilities at a gas transmission pipeline station in Heihe, northeast China's...

Update: China raises basic pension benefits for retirees
Update: China raises basic pension benefits for retirees

BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhua) -- China announced Thursday that it will raise basic pension benefits for retirees in 2025, marking the 21st...

(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-FUJIAN-KULIANG-CHINA-U.S. YOUTH CHOIR FESTIVAL (CN)
(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-FUJIAN-KULIANG-CHINA-U.S. YOUTH CHOIR FESTIVAL (CN)

(250710) -- FUZHOU, July 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Choir members from China and the United States pose for photos after the opening ceremony...

MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-CHINA-WANG YI-BANGLADESH-MEETING
MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-CHINA-WANG YI-BANGLADESH-MEETING

(250710) -- KUALA LUMPUR, July 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the...

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PwC: Copper shortages may disrupt 32 percent of chip output by 2035
PwC: Copper shortages may disrupt 32 percent of chip output by 2035

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: Some 32 percent of global semiconductor production could face climate change-related copper supply disruptions...

U.S. stocks recover after Trump-tariffs-induced slump
U.S. stocks recover after Trump-tariffs-induced slump

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rebounded Tuesday with all the major indices gaining ground. Markets in the UK, Europe and Canada...

Stocks slide as Trump unveils 25% tariffs on Japan, S. Korea
Stocks slide as Trump unveils 25% tariffs on Japan, S. Korea

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Financial markets kicked off the week on a cautious note as President Donald Trump rolled out a fresh round...

BRICS issues rebuke on trade and Iran, avoids direct US criticism
BRICS issues rebuke on trade and Iran, avoids direct US criticism

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: At a two-day summit over the weekend, the BRICS bloc of emerging economies issued a joint declaration condemning...

BP appoints ex-Shell finance chief Simon Henry to board
BP appoints ex-Shell finance chief Simon Henry to board

LONDON, U.K.: This week, BP appointed Simon Henry, former Shell finance chief, to its board as a non-executive director effective September...

FedEx, UPS step up as Canada Post loses market share in strikes
FedEx, UPS step up as Canada Post loses market share in strikes

OTTAWA, Canada: With Canada Post struggling to maintain operations amid labour unrest, rivals like FedEx and UPS are stepping in to...