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How Trumpโs Tariffs Upended BYDโs Mexico EV Gambit
Intensifying China-U.S. trade tensions are reshaping EV supply chains across the Americas, redirecting Chinese investments toward more politically receptive markets like Brazil.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:
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Can the SCO Survive Its Own Conflicts?ย
The Tianjin summit this year will be a a stress test for the group in three ways.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Chinaโs Diplomatic Campaign Following Trumpโs Tariffs
Beijing seeks to capitalize on the Trump administration's unpredictability to showcase its own leadership. Is it working?
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:The Strategic Ripples of Chinaโs Mega-Dam for Bangladesh
For Bangladesh, far downstream yet acutely affected, the Medog Hydropower Station highlights its struggles to ensure equitable water-sharing.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:More than 100 missing after flash floods in India
Many rescue teams have been unable to reach the area because of damaged roads and bad weather.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Chinese nationals charged with exporting Nvidia AI chips to China
Chuan Geng and Shiwei Yang are accused of exporting the chips from the US to China through Singapore and Malaysia.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Iranian Presidentโs Visit to Pakistan Signals Islamabadโs Growing Role in Global Politics
Pakistan is positioning itself for a potential role as a mediator between the U.S. and Iran.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Fear built the nuclear bomb โ only trust can ensure it is never usedย again
The world entered its nuclear epoch 80 years ago on August 6, 1945. The US dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, killing between 70,000 and 140,000 civilians by the end of that year. A stark reminder of this immense destructive power came recently. On August 1, US President Donald Trump announced [โฆ] The post Fear built the nuclear bomb โ only trust can ensure it is never usedagain appeared first on...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Body of man missing for 28 years found in melting glacier
Decreased snowfall exposed the glaciers to direct sunlight, making them melt faster.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs trade war an exercise in mutually assured global destruction
The recent spate of dreadful US data probably has Donald Trump hoping the Jeffrey Epstein scandal gets even more attention than it is. Of course, the US president is trying to conjure all his weapons of mass distraction to push reports of his ties to the disgraced sex offender out of the headlines. For Trump, though, fast-mounting evidence that his one-man tariff arms race is backfiring at home could be more...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:How Prabowo is Rewriting Indonesiaโs Diplomatic Playbook
With 26 overseas visits in nine months, the president is betting big on face-to-face diplomacy. His approach has won visibility, but critics warn of unintended regional consequences.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Japanโs political battles animated by hidden war over history
The political battles now raging in Japan in the aftermath of the July Upper House election are being waged across many fronts โ tax policy, trade, corruption, and at base, a struggle for power. Largely hidden from sight is another, deeper and more long-standing conflict โ the war over Japanโs wartime history and its national [โฆ] The post Japanโs political battles animated by hidden war over history appeared first on...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Dark Eagle: US hypersonic deployment has China squawking
US deployment of its Dark Eagle hypersonic missile system to Australiaโs Northern Territory for the 2025 Talisman Sabre joint military drills has reshaped deterrence dynamics vis-ร -vis China in the Indo-Pacific. Capable of striking targets up to 2,700 kilometers away, Dark Eagle is operated via a battery of four launchers and command vehicles, allowing precision strikes [โฆ] The post Dark Eagle: US hypersonic deployment...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Why Cambodia Is Losing the Information War With Thailand
The lack of an independent press has made it hard for the government to communicate its side of the story.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Philippine House Seeks Reversal of Supreme Court Ruling on VPโs Impeachment
Last month, the court ruled that the House's impeachment of Sara Duterte in February violated the constitution's "one-year bar" rule.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs tariff paradox is making China great again
Donald Trumpโs aggressive tariff regime was designed to restore American economic dominance, but early evidence suggests a troubling paradox. Rather than weakening Chinaโs position, the tariffs appear to be generating economic headwinds at home, straining key alliances, and creating new opportunities for Beijing to expand its global influence. Trumpโs tariffs have pushed the average US [โฆ] The post Trumpโs tariff...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Indiaโs Russian Oil Dilemma
Indian refiners are at high risk due to U.S. penalty threats and the EUโs new sanctions on exports made from Russian crude.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:The Landlocked Gather in Turkmenistan to Confront an Age-old Conundrum
At the opening of the Awaza conference, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres proclaimed that โGeography should never define destiny.โ
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:China moves to stop price wars in โanti-involutionโ push
The Chinese government has launched a nationwide campaign to prevent companies from offering โcutthroatโ prices, following a year-on-year decline in industrial profits across various sectors in the first half of this. The Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Central Committee, in a meeting on July 30, decided to deepen the construction of a unified [โฆ] The post China moves to stop price wars in โ...
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Philippines and India Announce Establishment of Strategic Partnership
The announcement came shortly after the two nations held their first joint naval exercise in the disputed South China Sea.
Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source:Stay or go? Under Trump, dreams fade for Chinese who trekked to US
Migrants living in unease under President Trump have quietly begun to ask themselves: is America worth it?
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:'Hiroshima survivor stories were painful to draw'
Hiroshima students have spent weeks visualising the stories of survivors from the atomic bomb and turning them into art.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:80 Years After the Bomb, How Much Longer Will Our Luck Last?
โTrue peaceโฆ can never be built on the threat of mass destruction.โ
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:China-EU Relations in China-US Strategic Competition
Insights from Reuben Wong.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:Plastics: The New and Final Colonizer
From its origins to its everyday impacts, the lifecycle of plastic mirrors the logic and values of colonization, including the priority of profit.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:Hong Kongโs Pivot to the Global South
The city is being repositioned to serve Chinaโs Global South agenda, gradually moving away from its conventional role connecting China and the West.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:Tokyoโs Shifting Priorities in Its Nuclear Policyย
Japanโs identity as a country affected by atomic bombings appears to be changing to an emphasis on deterrence under the U.S. nuclear umbrella.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:Vietnam should heed the risks of high-speed rail losses
As Vietnam embarks on building its first high-speed rail (HSR) system, the financial struggles and failures of similar projects worldwide offer important lessons and insights. While Vietnam has only recently moved toward implementation, many countries have operated advanced HSR systems for decades. The experiences of these early adopters provide a valuable roadmap of potential pitfalls [โฆ] The post Vietnam should heed...
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:Is the Talibanโs Afghanistan a Safe Haven for Terrorist Organizations?
Although their capabilities have diminished, the latest U.N. report noted the continued presence of ISKP, al-Qaida, and affiliate groups like the TTP in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:Chinaโs Political Calendar as a Guide to Leadership Succession
In the context of Chinese politics, whatโs coming up offers insight into whatโs going on.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:Taiwan-US Ties Are Becoming a Political Headache for the Lai Administration
Between tariffs and a canceled transit visit to New York, the Lai administration is facing mounting criticism at home over its handling of Taiwan-U.S. relations.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:BTS deny involvement in Michael Jackson tribute album
The K-pop band say reports that they are working on a tribute to the so-called "King of Pop" are false.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:Australia reaches to Japan to fill naval fighting gaps
Defense Minister Richard Marles has announced that Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has been awarded a massive contract to build three new frigates for Australiaโs navy. The deal is worth a reported A$10 billion (US$6.5 billion). There are two reasons this deal is so significant. The first is that it enhances our naval capabilities. This [โฆ] The post Australia reaches to Japan to fill naval fighting...
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:Dozens feared trapped as cloudburst triggers flash floods in India
Rescue teams have reached Dharali village in Uttarkashi, which is believed to have borne the brunt of the floods.
Published on: August 05, 2025 | Source:Protests in China over viral school bullying case
One protester in Sichuan province said โthings got bloodyโ after police used batons and electric prods.
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