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Trump: China and others can't have Nvidia's top AI chips
President Trump said on Sunday that the most advanced Nvidia (NVDA) chips will be reserved for US companies and kept out of China and other countries. In comments to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump said only US-customers will have access to...
Why the US Leads in Military Innovation: The Case of X-37B
Technological innovation has always been the primary yardstick in assessing a nation’s military capabilities. It explains why new technologies are often developed through military research before spilling over to societal applications. The United...
IHG Hotels & Resorts Debuts Vignette Collection in Maldives
IHG Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Noku Maldives, Vignette Collection, marking the debut of the Vignette Collection brand in the Maldives. The addition of Noku Maldives to IHG's fast-growing Vignette Collection, a family of...
Global industrial body charts green path for China's chemical industry
Products made from recycled waste are on display at Tianjin Ziya Circular Economy Industrial Park. YAN DONGJIE/CHINA DAILY Aligning with China's green development goals, the Association of International Chemical Manufacturers, a global industrial...
Minor Hotels Announces the Expansion of Tivoli Hotels & Resorts in Italy
Minor Hotels, a global hospitality group with hotels, resorts and branded residences across 59 countries, announces a new Tivoli Hotels & Resorts in Italy, in the heart of Puglia. Following a comprehensive renovation, the Tivoli Palazzo...
SVOLT Energy's Solid-State Battery Roadmap Unveils World's First "Electrolyte Thermal Composite Transfer Printing Process
SMM November 03 News: Highlights: SVOLT Energy Technology Chairman Yang Hongxin disclosed progress on solid-state batteries at the TEDA Forum, introducing the world's first electrolyte thermal composite transfer printing process. The company has...
Renaissance Hotels in the Asia Pacific get ready to mark the Renaissance Day of Discovery
Marriott Bonvoy’s Renaissance Hotels properties are set to celebrate the brand’s signature Renaissance Day of Discovery between 14th and 16th November. The Renaissance Day of Discovery transforms hotels across the Asia Pacific, excluding China,...
US-China rare earths dynamics: Scott Bessent slams Beijing's restrictions
US treasury secretary Scott Bessent once again criticised China’s rare earth export controls, saying the United States and its allies are now moving at “warp speed” to build independent supply chains and reduce reliance on Beijing.Speaking to CNN,...
Pakistan Navy set to induct first Chinese-designed submarine next year
Pakistan already launches three submarines into China’s Yangtze River from shipyard in Hubei The Pakistan Navy expects its first Chinese-designed submarine to enter active service next year, the country's top admiral told Chinese state media,...
asia Taiwan rebuffs China's protest about Japan PM meeting at Apec
TAIPEI — Taiwan's representative to last weekend's Apec summit rebuffed Chinese protests on Monday (Nov 3) about his meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi while there, saying that it was "very normal" for him to meet leaders...
Iron ore slips on declining steel production, rising inventories in China
Elsewhere, Chinas state-backed steel association announced that steel output would slip below 1 billion tons in 2025 as part of the governments pledge to reduce overcapacity. Iron ore futures prices softened on Monday, weighed down by declining...
Pakistan set to introduce first Chinese-made submarine in 2026
The Pakistan Navy expects its first Chinese-designed submarine to enter active service next year, the country's top admiral told Chinese state media, bolstering Beijing's bid to counter regional rival India and project power towards the Middle...
Trump Calls Putin And Xi ‘Tough, Smart Leaders Who Can’t Be Toyed With’
Last Updated:November 03, 2025, 10:35 IST Trump defended his tariff war with China as “strategic and temporary.” Trump on Putin and Xi’s Leadership (Photo: X) United States President Donald Trump has described Russian President Vladimir Putin and...
Global Leaders Explore Systems for a Balanced Future at 2025 Integral Conversation
GUILIN, China, Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The three-day 2025 Integral Conversation, hosted by Integral Institute, successfully concluded in Guilin from October 30 to November 1. Under the theme "Universe, Earth & Humanity in Harmony: Designing...
Eric Jing: Ant Group to Strengthen Support for Hong Kong’s Global Finance and Tech Leadership with AI, GoGlobal Services
HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eric Jing, Chairman of Ant Group, reaffirmed Ant’s commitment to deepening cross-sector collaboration on regulated AI and tokenization innovation in the territory, and to expanding its cross-border payment and trade...
Xi-Trump summit marks breakthrough as China seen as ‘equal partner’, adviser says
Both countries are expected to keep working to reduce dependence on each other in strategic areas [BEIJING] The summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his American counterpart Donald Trump was a breakthrough in bilateral relationship...
Russia, China have secretly tested nuclear weapons- Trump
President Donald Trump alleged on Sunday that countries including Russia and China have conducted underground nuclear tests unknown to the public, and that the United States would follow suit. “Russia’s testing, and China’s testing, but they don’t...
CHINA AND SOUTH KOREA'S MUTUAL VISA-FREE POLICY FUEL TOURISM SURGE
As Seoul's autumnal foliage dances across ancient palaces, and harvest moons illuminate Beijing's alleyways, a passport stamp's absence is revolutionizing travel between China and South Korea. Experts see these reciprocal visa relaxations as prime...
Global chemicals giant Evonik strengthens commitment to China
Xia Fuliang, president of the Greater China region at Evonik. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Germany-based global specialty chemicals giant Evonik will showcase four globally premiered products, including two developed locally in China, at...
King of Spain to visit China: first visit by monarch in 18 years
The Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday Felipe VI, the king of Spain, will pay a state visit to China from November 10 to November 13, the first by a Spanish monarch in 18 years, as Madrid seeks to bolster Chinese investment and boost trade...