British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has arrived in Beijing for a landmark four-day visit, becoming the first UK leader to visit China in eight years. This diplomatic mission marks a significant pivot in British foreign policy, as Starmer seeks to “reset”...
Global geopolitical stability faces a severe test this week as the United States simultaneously ramps up pressure on two different fronts. In the Middle East, a massive deployment of US naval power has drawn sharp warnings from Tehran, while in the Caribbean, the...
In the heart of Cuba, in towns like Jatibonico where horse-drawn carts still outnumber cars and electricity is a daily gamble, quiet but transformative change is taking place. Not from the longtime ally Russia, but from a new and increasingly dominant partner: China....
Leaders from Canada, Mexico, and China have strongly criticized U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s recent pledge to impose sweeping tariffs on goods from America’s top trading partners. The proposed tariffs—25% on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% on...
In a sweeping effort to reduce the strain of hidden debt on its economy, China has launched a debt restructuring plan designed to bring local government finances into clearer view. This move, approved by policymakers in Beijing, involves a substantial 6 trillion yuan...
