Top business leaders urged the European Union on Wednesday to act urgently to bring down energy prices, saying that was key for European industries to be able to compete with the United States and Chi... ...

China wants a military base in the Pacific Islands. But countries in the region are traditionally allied with Western powers. @ConnellyAL explains how China is using pushy diplomacy to try and break the status quo. Find out how Western powers are trying to counter China’s influence: https://t.co/NXtykaq9Zu ...

Sam Paparo’s biggest challenge is to make sure America’s war plans do not fall out of date as China’s armed forces rapidly modernise. Can the admiral keep Donald Trump’s attention? https://t.co/fiHV11W8EA ...

The slump in Treasuries after China’s latest call to curb its holdings was fleeting, but it put a spotlight on Beijing’s decade-long shift from US debt and rekindled fears about a broader, global retreat https://t.co/8M3wTObFSH ...

While Trump chases influence elsewhere, China dominates the economic engine of the 21st century in Asia https://t.co/hDjbYfG632 ...

Yeah. I like his book a lot. He's, you know, more of an economist.I'm a political scientist, so I'm focusing on the geopolitics specifically, and I think it's cyclical. So I see this as a bust cycle because the balance of power is no longer aligned with the institutions, the architecture, the policies or the values. And that's particularly playing out with the Americans, the most powerful country stepping back from their own historic leadership.So, I mean, the good news is that that's very unlikely to get y ...

At the start of last year, China as an investing theme was as good as dead. The reversal in the past 12 months has banks rushing to capitalize on the shift in trend: Here is your Evening Briefing. https://t.co/jtXmm8Skp2 ...

Asia's middle powers increasingly see Japan as a stabilizing force amid the turmoil caused by the US and China, writes @KarishmaJourno (via @opinion) https://t.co/aRcw9hZqSf ...

A decade ago officials set a target for China to become an “internationally competitive” destination for medical tourism by 2030. Its attraction to overseas patients does now appear to be growing https://t.co/o0H0kaHoZ3Photo: Getty Images https://t.co/4EYeGhW5ZM ...

In 2022, global central bank purchases of gold eclipsed a thousand tons for the first time since 1967. This rapid pace has shown little signs of slowing down with countries like China, Poland, Turkey, and Russia leading the way. At last glimpse, the World Gold Council estimated that global central banks held $4.7% trillion worth of gold, which is now higher than their net holdings of US treasuries.Although that statistic is shocking, it's relevant to note that it's not solely due to the amount of net purcha ...