Mid-Autumn “Reunion Economy” Fuels Chinese Mainland’s Holiday Spending Boom
This Mid-Autumn, the Chinese mainland’s “Reunion Economy” ignites a surge in holiday spending, with family reunions driving record retail, dining, and travel growth.
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US Government Shutdown Sparks Soft Default Fears
A partial US government shutdown and looming soft default on American debt are rattling markets and daily life. Here’s what young global citizens need to know.
How the Intelligent Era Is Empowering Women: Insights from Gree Chairperson
Gree Electric Appliances chairperson Dong Mingzhu says the intelligent era is unlocking new opportunities for women across industries.
Sanae Takaichi Elected LDP Leader, Abenomics in Focus
Sanae Takaichi wins LDP leadership race, putting Abenomics back in focus as Japan eyes fiscal stimulus, tax cuts and market reforms under its first female leader.
Global Markets on Edge as US Government Shutdown Drags On
US government shutdown halts economic data releases, rattles Fed decisions, and sows uncertainty across global markets—here’s what investors need to know.
Web Summit Founder Champions Young Women in Tech
Web Summit founder Paddy Cosgrave emphasizes empowering young women in tech through decade-long programs that support attendance, growth, and networking.
US Agriculture Takes a Double Punch from Shutdown and Tariffs
US agriculture braces for compounding challenges as government shutdown suspends farm support amid tariffs, pushing farmers to the brink during harvest season.
China’s 30 Years of Progress: Closing the Gender Gap in Education
Beijing hosts a summit marking 30 years since the 1995 World Conference on Women, highlighting the Chinese mainland’s strides in girls’ education, with 99.9% enrollment and 50.8% women in higher ed.
US Drug Tariffs Ignite Global Price and Supply Chain Fears
US tariffs on pharmaceuticals risk higher drug prices, stalled R&D, and disrupted supply chains worldwide.
What a US Government Shutdown Means for You: Global Impact Explained
As the US government shuts down for the third time under Trump, discover how furloughs, stalled services, and global markets feel the pinch.