China's Economic Growth Slows Sharply, Missing Annual Target
Weak domestic demand and rising oil prices linked to the Iran war overshadow strong export gains in China’s second quarter.
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Weak domestic demand and rising oil prices linked to the Iran war overshadow strong export gains in China’s second quarter.
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China has tested a satellite engine with a record-breaking operating life, signaling advances in space technology amid ongoing challenges in rare earth materials.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 4:37 AMbusiness
Industrial production grew 5.4% in early 2026, but weak consumption and fragile economic momentum weigh on outlook.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 4:04 AMworld
New data shows a gradual recovery in home prices across China’s major cities, reflecting improving market sentiment and the impact of housing stabilisation policies.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 3:41 AMworld
An independent inquiry examines the causes of the 2025 blaze that killed 168 people and displaced thousands, while Hong Kong International Airport reports a profit decline amid rising expenses.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 2:55 AMworld
The Taiwan People’s Party seeks to foster goodwill and dialogue to support cross-Strait peace amid ongoing tensions with Beijing.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:12 AMworld
Research reveals that during the Zhou dynasty, ceremonial instruments in tombs were deliberately disabled to end politically inconvenient ancestral rituals.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 1:25 AMworld
The Royal Malaysian Navy’s first littoral combat ship, delayed for nearly a decade, will be delivered in December without the planned Naval Strike Missile system due to Norway revoking its export license.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 12:27 AMworld
Following a brief armed conflict with Thailand and subsequent border closures, Cambodia faces challenges to its connectivity plans and economic resilience.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 11:43 PMworld
Research uncovers Boko Haram’s exploitation of advanced AI tools from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Chinese developers to aid bomb-making and attack planning, highlighting rising national security concerns.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 10:58 PMbusiness
Despite overproduction in China and weak domestic demand, Nippon Steel leads the industry in profitability per ton of crude steel in Q1 2026.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 10:22 PMworld
A decade after rejecting The Hague’s arbitration ruling, China continues to assert control over contested islands, exemplified by developments on Tree Island in the Paracels.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 10:12 PMworld
Recent events highlight escalating weather-related disasters worldwide, with experts warning of worsening conditions due to climate change.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 9:50 PMworld
Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan testify before Congress about rising threats impacting their personal lives and call for enhanced protection measures.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 9:26 PMbusiness
The top Chinese memory chip maker plans a record-breaking initial public offering amid a global shortage driven by AI infrastructure demand.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 4:45 PMworld
US President Donald Trump abandons plan to impose a 20% charge on commercial cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with trade and investment agreements with Gulf states amid ongoing regional tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PMworld
After two decades of philanthropy, Warren Buffett has stopped donating to the Gates Foundation following disclosures about Bill Gates' interactions with Jeffrey Epstein.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 3:49 PMworld
Government plans to reduce budget and halt new kitchen additions have left thousands of operators unable to start, sparking threats of legal action.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 3:05 PMbusiness
Mori Trust projects steady visitor numbers for 2026 and highlights the importance of repeat tourists to meet Japan's 2030 target of 60 million foreign travelers.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 2:28 PMworld
The French luxury brand Louis Vuitton Malletier has initiated an administrative lawsuit against China’s National Intellectual Property Administration, continuing its extensive legal engagements in China.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 2:16 PMworld
Following the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old Colombian man by an ICE agent in Maine, federal immigration officials have been ordered to halt vehicle stops nationwide pending further review and training.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 12:37 PM
business
Artificial intelligence-related sectors boost China's trade, offsetting weak domestic consumption amid geopolitical uncertainties.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 4:53 AM
politics
Editors reflect on Senator Lindsey Graham’s hawkish foreign policy influence, rising gas prices amid U.S.-Iran tensions, and bipartisan housing legislation amid political shifts.
Reason | Jul 13, 2026, 10:27 PM
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Senate Republicans face a complex agenda complicated by Donald Trump’s demands, Mitch McConnell’s absence, and the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham ahead of the November midterm elections.
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