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china ties

Serbia’s leader boosts China ties amid unrest at home

May 26, 2026

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić wrapped up a five-day visit to Beijing this week, just as thousands of opponents took to the streets of Belgrade demanding change. While Vučić signed over 20 deals with Chinese leaders covering everything from trade to education, back home police clashed with prote

finance

Global Markets React to Iran Tensions and G7 Talks

May 18, 2026

"The world’s bond markets are tightening, pushing borrowing costs higher and sparking worries about a possible slowdown. In Paris, finance leaders from the G7 will discuss how the war in Iran could shake economies further. They are urged to act quickly to keep oil flows steady and limit damage

politics

Canadian Summit Sparks Debate Over Trade and Politics

May 9, 2026

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat from Michigan who is seen as a possible 2028 presidential hopeful, will travel to Canada on Saturday. The trip comes after Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a new partnership with China that could bring up to 49, 000 Chinese electric cars into Canada at a low tarif

politics

New Zealand's Funding Freeze: A Pacific Power Play

June 19, 2025

The Cook Islands, a small Pacific nation, has found itself in a financial bind. New Zealand, its biggest financial backer, has put a hold on millions of dollars in funding. Why? Because of the Cook Islands' recent deals with China. This isn't just about money. It's about trust, security, and the com

politics

Elon Musk's Balancing Act: Business in China, Politics in the US

March 22, 2025

Elon Musk, a prominent figure in the tech world, has significant business dealings in China. This has raised eyebrows, especially since he holds a key position in the U. S. government. His role in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) puts him in a place where he could shape U. S. policies,

business

Elon Musk's Chinese Connections: What's the Deal?

December 28, 2024

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has been under scrutiny for his close ties with China. Recently, his influence on a spending bill and pro-China comments have raised red flags among Republicans. Musk's business in China is a big deal—Tesla's Shanghai factory is its largest, producing half of