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Small businesses brace themselves for potentially disruptive TikTok ban

A looming TikTok ban could affect the millions of small businesses that use the short-video social media app to grow their business.

China’s manufacturing activity slows in December as trade risks grow

Jimmy Carter is being mourned in his tiny hometown and around the world

Chinese hackers accessed workstations and documents in a ‘major’ cyber incident, Treasury says

Chinese workers found in ‘slavery-like conditions’ in Brazil taken to hotels as probe gets underway

India’s ex-PM Singh, architect of economic reforms, dies aged 92

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic reform programme and a landmark nuclear deal with the United States, has died. He was 92.

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AP Explains: Electric vehicles had another whirlwind year in 2024 around the globe

Foreign students urged to return to US campuses before Trump inauguration

China’s Xi swears in new leader of casino hub Macao, telling the city to diversify economy

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Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can weigh in after he takes office

A 9th telecoms firm has been hit by a massive Chinese espionage campaign, the White House says

Chinese man sentenced to death for killing 35 people after driving into a crowd

China sanctions 7 companies over US military assistance to Taiwan

China launches amphibious assault ship that can launch fighter jets

Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget as it pushes strike-back capability to deter regional threat

China’s Xi vows to stop mass killings known as ‘revenge on society crimes’

How well did electric vehicles sell in 2024?

China raises its estimate for the size of its economy in 2023

China and Japan agree to talks on security issues as they seek to mend ties

Japanese premier says stronger alliance with US is key to regional stability, seeks to meet Trump

Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children

Congress is looking to ban Chinese drones that are widely used in US. What to know about the debate

What a merger between Nissan and Honda means for the automakers and the industry

China says Philippine plan to deploy midrange missiles would be ‘extremely irresponsible’

Pandas An An and Ke Ke celebrate their 1st Christmas in Hong Kong

Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them

Zheng Qinwen withdraws from United Cup to focus on Australian Open

China says US is ‘playing with fire’ after latest military aid for Taiwan

An ethnic armed group in western Myanmar claims to have captured a major regional army headquarters

China’s Xi swears in new leader of casino hub Macao, telling the city to diversify economy

Australia announces $118 million deal to enhance policing in Solomon Islands

Republican senators demand an end to science and tech cooperation with China

Chinese national charged with acting as Beijing’s agent in local California election

Swedish police to go aboard Chinese ship that was seen near Baltic cable ruptures

China’s getting a big electric car battery swapping boost in 2025. Would that work across the globe?

US effort to curb China’s and Russia’s access to advanced computer chips ‘inadequate,’ report finds

Manhattan man pleads guilty to helping establish secret Chinese police station in NYC

China and India agree to work on solution to their border dispute in the Himalayas

Senate passes defense bill that will raise troop pay and aims to counter China’s power