China, Switzerland Pledge to Boost Free Trade and Open Markets
Vice Premier He Lifeng and Swiss leaders pledge to strengthen free trade ties, accelerate FTA talks, and champion open markets.
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Pakistan and India Announce Immediate Ceasefire Amid LoC Tensions
Pakistan and India agree on an immediate ceasefire after four days of military exchanges, reopen airspace and plan follow-up talks.
French Army on Track for Combat-Ready Robots by 2040
France’s armed forces are on track to field battle-ready robots by 2040, testing autonomous ground units in exercises west of Paris.
Shanghai Seminar Highlights Inclusive Vision of Chinese Modernization
Over 160 experts gathered in Shanghai for a two-day seminar exploring how Chinese modernization can boost well-being for all Chinese people, including Taiwan compatriots.
President Xi Returns to Beijing After State Visit to Russia
President Xi returned to Beijing after a state visit to Russia and attending Moscow’s 80th anniversary commemorations.
Chinese Mainland, U.S. Economic Talks Resume After Lunch in Geneva
High-level trade talks between the Chinese mainland and the U.S. resume in Geneva after lunch, aiming to ease tensions and boost global economic cooperation.
China and U.S. Kick Off High-Level Trade Talks in Geneva
China and the U.S. launched a high-level economic and trade meeting in Geneva, led by He Lifeng and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Talks aim to boost cooperation between the world’s top economies.
Trump Announces ‘Full and Immediate’ India-Pakistan Ceasefire
Donald Trump announced that India and Pakistan have agreed to a full and immediate ceasefire after US-mediated talks amid recent strikes and counter-strikes.
India Shutters 32 Airports for Civilian Flights Amid Border Tensions
India shuts 32 airports in northern and western regions for civilian flights until May 15 amid escalating military conflict with Pakistan, disrupting travel and business.
Tariff Tales: Empty Shelves and a Sea of MAGA Caps
A deep dive into how US tariff policies are emptying shelves, driving up prices and flooding stores with MAGA caps. Our #TariffTales breaks down the global supply chain fallout.