Trump’s ‘murder…’ warning to Xi Jinping ahead of meet: US-China trade deal chances now zero?

Stocks rise on China-US hopes, gold and silver slump | National

Most stock markets extended gains Tuesday on further signs that China-US trade tensions were easing and as investors looked to corporate earnings. Tokyo hit another record as Japan swore in new prime minister Sanae Takaichi and brought an end to a period of political uncertainty. But the price of gold tumbled more than five percent

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Investor Optimism Abounds China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Limited (HKG:1597) But Growth Is Lacking

China Nature Energy Technology Holdings Limited’s (HKG:1597) price-to-sales (or “P/S”) ratio of 4x may look like a poor investment opportunity when you consider close to half the companies in the Electrical industry in Hong Kong have P/S ratios below 0.6x. Although, it’s not wise to just take the P/S at face value as there may

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People visit a Huawei booth at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, on July 26. Photo: Reuters

As I see it | As Nobel laureates show, the US can’t take tech lead over China for granted

China and the United States are locked in a contest for technological supremacy. While it’s impossible to predict the ultimate winner and loser, this year’s Nobel Prize winners in economics may serve as a useful guide to where the two rivals are heading. The US is currently still ahead when it comes to science and

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soybeans latest news today: China didn’t buy US soybeans in September at all- here’s where its record imports came from

Soybeans: China imported no soybeans from the United States in September, marking the first time since November 2018 that shipments fell to zero, as per a report. The decline came as Chinese buyers continued to avoid American cargoes amid ongoing trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies. US Soybeans Shipments to China Drops to

22 October 2025

China’s analogue AI chip could work 1,000 times faster than Nvidia GPU: study

Chinese scientists have created a superfast analogue chip that can solve complex maths problems for advanced scientific tasks and artificial intelligence (AI) while using less power than conventional computing, according to a paper published this month. The analogue device designed by researchers from Peking University uses memory chips made of resistive materials. With future improvements,

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Can Trump’s gut instinct win over Xi Jinping at Apec summit?

US President Donald Trump is expected to approach his coming summit with Xi Jinping by relying on personal chemistry and his “gut”, but his ability to charm the Chinese leader will be limited at best, analysts and former government officials in Washington said on Tuesday. The first meeting in six years between the heads of

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China Is Making 800-Mile EV Batteries. Here’s Why America Can’t Have Them

China’s Chery Automobile is the latest to enter the solid-state battery race. The company claims to have developed a battery that can deliver more than double the driving range of today’s EVs. It plans to commercialize the technology in 2027, but it may remain elusive in North America. Chinese carmaker Chery Automobile claims to have

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How a single ‘technical rule’ change by America angered China, leading to escalation in US-China trade tensions

FILE – American flags are displayed with Chinese flags in Beijing. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File) Beijing’s recent expansion of rare earth export controls appeared to intensify the US-China trade war, but analysts point out the dispute began with a US action in late September. According to a report in the South China Morning Post, the

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Trump’s ‘murder…’ warning to Xi Jinping ahead of meet: US-China trade deal chances now zero?

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