Would you believe it? Just as humans consider replacing their AI assistants, those AI systems may already be quietly discussing how to resist.
The global push toward de-dollarization is accelerating, with the U.S. dollar's share of central bank foreign exchange reserves slipping to around 40 percent — its lowest level in at least two decades — according to data cited by the Kobeissi Letter.
A renewed clash between the White House and the Federal Reserve has raised fresh questions about the stability of U.S. economic policymaking, as political pressure on the central bank intensifies and uncertainty grows over who will succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
The phrase "Love Yourself First" has recently gone viral online in China. Hailed as one of the "warmest buzzwords of the year," it captures a lifestyle attitude embraced by today's young people: valuing self-care and personal enjoyment.
Hainan Free Trade Port has taken a major step in China's opening-up as islandwide special customs operations come into effect, fully implementing a policy framework featuring zero tariffs, low tax rates, a simplified tax system, and freer trade and investment.
The Hainan Free Trade Port will begin islandwide special customs operations on Thursday, the Hainan provincial government said, a milestone in efforts to position the island province as China's gateway to the world.
China's flagship import fair has drawn record participation this year, underscoring its effort to project openness and maintain investor confidence amid a shifting global trade environment.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said in a recent interview that the company's share of China's high-end chip market has fallen from 95 percent to zero, underscoring the growing cost U.S. companies face under Washington's sanctions policy.
China's economy expanded by 5.2% year-on-year in the first three quarters of 2025, according to data released Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics.
China's transformation from the world's manufacturing hub to a global leader in innovation gains momentum as researchers unveil a flexible solid-state lithium battery capable of withstanding 20,000 bends. Developed by the Institute of Metal Research under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the breakthrough underscores the nation's pivot toward high-tech, science-driven growth.
A major expressway project crossing the Tianshan Mountains has been approved in Xinjiang, marking a significant step in reshaping the region's transportation network and unlocking economic growth.
In a few weeks, U.S. farmers will begin harvesting soybeans, but the world's top buyer has yet to place an order. China has not booked a single U.S. shipment for autumn, a sharp contrast to last year when purchases had already topped 13 million metric tons by this point.
China's services trade expanded in the first half of 2025, with value-added services driving 60.2% of economic growth, the National Bureau of Statistics said.
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