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Global Market: China’s April growth slows sharply as consumption, factory output weaken

China's economy shows signs of slowing down. Industrial output, retail sales, and investment activity weakened in April. This slowdown is linked to higher energy costs and subdued domestic demand. Exports offered some support, but consumer spending remains a concern. The property market downturn also continues to impact the economy.

The Economic Times

Xi prepares to welcome Putin to China four days after hosting Trump

Chinese state media say Beijing emerging as ‘focal point of global diplomacy’ with Russian leader arriving on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

Taiwan’s president defends US arms purchases that Trump called 'bargaining chip'

Trump’s calling of arms sales to Taiwan a “bargaining chip” has raised concerns on the self-governing island of a potential change in US foreign policy towards the territory after the US president’s latest visit to China.

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China's CXMT expects revenue to surge as memory chip demand soars

China's top memory chipmaker, CXMT, anticipates first-half revenue around $17.62 billion, driven by a global memory supercycle fueled by AI demand. The company expects net profit up to 57 billion yuan, showcasing significant growth with first-quarter revenue soaring over 700% year-on-year.

The Economic Times

China agrees to boost trade for US ag products such as beef and poultry following Trump-Xi summit

The White House says China has agreed to increase its imports of U.S. agricultural products like beef and poultry, after President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing last week

The Independent UK

China's economy slows in April as output, retail sales disappoint in blow to outlook

China’s industrial output growth slowed to 4.1% in April from 5.7% in March, missing market expectations of a 5.9% rise, official data showed on Monday.

The Economic Times

Missing 91-year-old man found alive after 5.2-magnitude earthquake hits southwest China

Two dead, nearly 13 buildings collapsed, and more than 7,000 residents forced to evacuate after quake hits China

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Home To 35% Of “Dirtier & Richers” Cities, India Still Fossil-fuelled, China Pulls Ahead On Cleaner Urbanisation

A new study reveals India's cities are increasingly tied to pollution as they grow richer, unlike China and parts of the West. While 80% of global cities are becoming cleaner and richer, India shows a concerning trend of rising fossil fuel dependence. However, Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata offer hope for…

The Times of India

Want to jump into the 'China is back' rally? Tread carefully

Investors are increasingly betting that “China is back” as the economy rebounds from years of deflation, helped by strong manufacturing, exports and growth in sectors such as AI, electric vehicles, green energy and high-end manufacturing. China’s GDP grew 5% in the first quarter, while tech and industrial stocks in Hong…

The Economic Times

Donald Trump-Xi Jinping summit: Taiwan absent from White House China visit summary amid Iran, trade focus

US President Trump's China visit yielded trade and investment pacts, including Boeing aircraft and agricultural deals. Both nations agreed on Iran's nuclear non-proliferation and Strait of Hormuz access. Notably, Taiwan, a key discussion point, was omitted from the White House fact sheet, despite Trump hinting at reconsidering arms sales.

The Times of India

China to purchase $17 billion worth of US agricultural products annually: White House

According to an official White House press release, both leaders agreed that the United States and China should build a "constructive relationship of strategic stability" based on fairness and reciprocity. The release also stated that President Trump will host President Xi in Washington later this year, while both countries will…

The Economic Times

China committed to US on not providing material support to Iran: US trade representative

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said President Donald Trump secured a commitment from China not to provide “material support” to Iran during talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

The Economic Times

Australian journalist rebuilds life after China prison ordeal with memoir and play

Cheng Lei’s alledged crime involved breaking an embargo by seven minutes in May 2020

The Independent UK

White House fact sheet on Trump's China visit cites Iran agreement; omits Taiwan

The US and China have agreed to create new trade and investment boards and build a more stable economic relationship based on fairness and reciprocity, according to a White House fact sheet released after talks between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.

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International Business Times UK

Trump's Thinning Hair, Bald Spot Exposed in Viral Video After Intense Wind Whips Signature Combover

Images from Trump's China visit reveal a bald spot, sparking debates on ageing, appearance, and AI imagery. The viral photos prompted mixed reactions, from humour to defences of Trump's age.

International Business Times UK

Did China Humiliate Donald Trump With a Soft Seat to Make Him Appear 'Smaller' Than Xi Jinping?

A viral video from a Beijing summit sparked debate over seating arrangements, suggesting a deliberate snub of Trump. However, reports reveal Trump requested the cushion removal, debunking the claims.

The Mary Sue

Trump jets out of Beijing with zero deals on Taiwan, Iran, or tariffs but insists his talks with Xi were ‘very good’

President Donald Trump left Beijing empty-handed on the biggest sticking points between the U.S. and China, wrapping up a two-day summit with no deals on Taiwan, Iran, or tariffs. Despite the lack of concrete progress, Trump insisted his talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping were “very good,” framing the meeting…

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MS Now questioned Eric Trump’s presence in China, so he’s threatening a lawsuit over their ‘blatant lies,’ except they brought receipts

The lines between the presidency and business interests get murkier.

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International Business Times

US Beef Exports to China Cook Up Row As MAGA Roils Brooke Rollins

US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins' post referred to China's reported agreement to implement what Rollins termed as beef commitments, angering Trump's MAGA base.

The Economic Times

North Korean women's soccer team arrives in South Korea for regional tournament

A total of 39 players and staff with North Korea’s Naegohyang Women’s FC arrived at Incheon International Airport, just west of Seoul, aboard a plane from China. They didn't make any comments, though some activists shouted “Welcome! Welcome!" and citizens used their mobile phones to film their arrival.

The Economic Times

Get your G-Minus-2 on: China sets global power dynamics

China is leading global power dynamics with the US. India faces economic strain and a shifting geopolitical landscape. The nation's 'G-Minus-2' strategy is now a reality. China's new policies threaten supply chain diversification. India's economic vulnerability is evident. The Quad meeting in New Delhi will focus on China.

International Business Times

Iran War, Inflationary Concerns Loom Over Paris G7 Meet

French President Emmanuel Macron;s priority is to "tackle imbalances," and the summit will also be a platform to discuss key economic issues including America's big budget deficits, dwindling investments in Europe and China's vast trade surplus

Tom’s Hardware

China bypasses US GPU bans with 1.54-exaflops 'LineShine' supercomputer — CPU-only monster packs 2.4 million Huawei-designed Armv9 cores

China's National Supercomputing Center in Shenzhen takes a page from Japan's Fugaku supercomputer and Fujitsu's A64FX processor, build LineShine supercomputer based entirely on Armv9-based LineShine LX2 CPUs.

The Economic Times

"Taiwan no pushover": Chinese Studies Expert Srikanth Kondapalli warns Beijing faces catastrophic casualties in event of invasion

Chinese Studies expert at Jawaharlal Nehru University, Professor Srikanth Kondapalli, broke down the long-term regional stability implications of US President Donald Trump's state visit to Beijing on May 13-15, emphasising that Taipei maintains high-tech operational military hardware capable of striking deep inside the mainland.

International Business Times UK

Why Biographer Blasts Donald Trump's China Trip as 'an Embarrassment' and a Total Win for Xi Jinping

Michael Wolff derides Donald Trump's Beijing visit as a win for China, probing the gap between the summit's grand pageantry and what the US president can truly claim as a victory.

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