EU Increases Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles
The European Union (EU) has decided to increase tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) imported from China, escalating trade tensions between the two regions. The move aims to protect the EU’s…
Claudia Sheinbaum Elected as Mexico’s First Female President
Claudia Sheinbaum, an environmental scientist and former mayor of Mexico City, has been elected as Mexico’s first female president. This historic election marks the first time a woman, as well…
China’s Chang’e 6: A Historic Leap on the Moon’s Far Side
On Sunday, China successfully landed its uncrewed Chang’e 6 spacecraft on the far side of the moon, marking a significant milestone in space exploration. This mission, undertaken by the China…
Yellen Calls for Coordinated Response to Excess Chinese Exports
FRANKFURT, May 21, 2024 – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen emphasized the need for the United States and Europe to address China’s excess industrial capacity in a coordinated manner to…
The Commercial Use of AI-Generated Russian Women in China
Recently, Chinese social media has seen a surge in artificial intelligence (AI)-manipulated videos featuring young women who appear to be Russian. These videos aim to promote China-Russia relations, stoke patriotic…
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Dies in Helicopter Crash
On May 20, 2024, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner closely aligned with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, died in a helicopter crash. The accident occurred in mountainous terrain near…
An Unequal Partnership: Putin Seeks Support from Xi Amid Isolation
Vladimir Putin’s visit to China this week highlighted significant changes in the relationship between Russia and China. Despite efforts to present a strong alliance, the visit revealed an imbalance in…
President Biden’s New Tariffs on Chinese Imports
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden announced a substantial increase in tariffs on various Chinese imports. This move aims to protect American industries from what his administration describes as unfair competition…
Uncovering India’s Alleged Assassination Plots Abroad
Last year, the White House made significant efforts to welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his state visit. This visit aimed to strengthen the relationship with India, a country…
TikTok to Be Either Sold or Banned Within a Year
President Joe Biden signed a new law on Wednesday that poses a serious challenge to the popular video-streaming app, TikTok. Owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, TikTok now faces the…