Last Updated:April 15, 2025, 12:42 IST Chinese diplomat Zhang Zhisheng slammed Karoline Leavitt for wearing a dress made in China. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt in a red and black lace dress, (right) the dress available on Chinese websites. (Image credit: X) As the trade war between the US and China deepens, White House…
Apr 13, 2025 05:59 PM IST The Chinese commerce ministry stated that the US should realise their mistake and cancel reciprocal tariffs China’s commerce ministry on Sunday appealed to the United States to “completely cancel” its reciprocal tariffs after President Donald Trump announced an exemption for smartphones, laptops and other consumer electronics. China’s commerce ministry…
Donald Trump’s pause on tariffs for over 70 nations including India cheered domestic markets which ended with strong gains on Friday. Indian frontline indices narrowed their weekly losses to end with declines of 0.3%. When markets resume trading on Tuesday, a host of important domestic and global events lined-up during the week are likely to…
Beijing: China and the United States moved towards an all-out trade war on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump imposed an astounding 104 per cent in tariffs across all Chinese imports. Locked in a high-stakes game of brinkmanship, both nations refused to back down, with Beijing vowing to fight against America’s aggression “to the end.”…
Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that China was hit harder than the United States in the ongoing tariff war triggered by the US president’s imposition of reciprocal tariffs on most countries. A day after the US stock markets plummeted, evoking fears of a global recession, the US president claimed his country had been treated “unsustainably…
Filming an elevated overpass in Shanghai evening on a high-rise building Guowei Ying | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are mostly higher Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump’s April 2 tariff deadline looms. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.07%. South Korea’s Kospi was up 0.13%, while the small-cap Kosdaq added 0.74% after South Korea’s Prime…
By MEIKE LEONARD Published: 00:01 GMT, 12 March 2025 | Updated: 00:15 GMT, 12 March 2025 Doing your favourite workout underwater could help you shed half a stone in as little as 10 weeks, a new study has suggested. Participants who took part in regular hour-long aqua exercise classes — including aerobics, zumba, yoga and…
Tech companies are often known for their attention to detail, except when an unfortunate oversight slips through. OnePlus is currently dealing with an embarrassing error after some units of its newly launched OnePlus Watch 3 were shipped with a typo on the back. Instead of the expected “Made in China,” the watches were mistakenly stamped…
China sentenced Zhang Hongli, a former banker at Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd., to death with a reprieve for taking bribes, as authorities maintained their tight grip on the $67 trillion financial sector. The banker, also known as Lee Zhang, was handed the penalty with a two-year reprieve on Wednesday at a court…
Doctoregg | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded mostly higher Monday, as investors parsed Japan’s fourth-quarter economic growth data, while awaiting a slew of central bank decisions from the region this week. Japan’s Nikkei 225 traded around the flatline to close at 39,174.25. while the Topix added 0.28% to close at 2,766.9. South Korea’s…
