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The Huawei Mate XTs tri-fold smartphone is scheduled to be unveiled on September 4 in China. In the lead-up to the launch, the company has shared a few teasers online showcasing the foldable and confirming new details. The Mate XTs is teased in two new colors compared to last year’s…

Democracy Dies in Darkness China’s Xi Jinping, who has cast himself as a reliable leader in a multipolar world order, is seeking to take advantage of concerns about Trump’s unpredictability. August 29, 2025 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, front, and Chinese leader Xi Jinping shake hands with leaders at a…

Xiaomi normally launches two flagship devices each fall in China, and then one of them (the 'vanilla' one) gets its global release in February when the Ultra is also introduced. Things will change this year, as Xiaomi is rumored to actually introduce three flagship devices in the fall, not just…

President Donald Trump’s deployment of warships and thousands of Marines and sailors off the coast of Venezuela has put a spotlight back on the United States' relations with its own hemisphere – and revived for some in the region anxious memories of a militaristic Uncle Sam. Like Mr. Trump’s earlier…

beebright - stock.adobe.com The AI acceleration technology provider is looking at the massive opportunity in selling high-end chips to China By Cliff Saran, Managing Editor Published: 28 Aug 2025 13:15 Nvidia has posted another massive growth in its datacentre business, but its CEO is eager to sell the company’s high-end…

Laura Bicker China correspondent and Jean Mackenzie Seoul correspondent North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un will attend a military parade in Beijing next week alongside Russia's Vladimir Putin, China has said, in what will be a landmark visit. This is Kim's first multilateral international meeting, making the event a diplomatic…

A Sinopec gas station in Shanghai. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg Photo by Qilai Shen /Bloomberg Article content (Bloomberg) — China’s state oil majors are racing to keep up with the nation’s breakneck energy transition, shifting operations from loss-making gasoline and diesel to alternative fuels and high-end chemicals. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED…

World War Fee The Chinese lockdown on rare-earth minerals has drawn the ire of President Trump, who is threatening crushing tariffs if the Middle Kingdom doesn't cough up more rare earths. "They have to give us magnets," Trump told reporters on Monday. "If they don't give us magnets, and then…