NASA is aiming to send astronauts back to the moon by 2027, but there are big questions about whether they can pull it off. The plan involves using SpaceX's massive Starship rocket, which is still in the early stages of development and has had several failed test flights. China is also working on a
The crypto world felt the heat from President Donald Trump's latest move. He said he might slap a huge 100% tariff on Chinese imports. This news sent shockwaves through the crypto market. It led to a massive sell-off. Over $19 billion in crypto assets were wiped out in just one day. More than 1. 6 m
Let's talk about what's happening between China, Russia, and Ukraine. There's a lot of chatter about China giving Russia a helping hand in the Ukraine conflict. A big shot in Ukraine's intelligence community dropped a bombshell, saying China is sharing satellite intel with Russia. This intel is bein
TikTok's future in the US is taking shape, but the details reveal a complex profit-sharing arrangement. ByteDance, the Chinese parent company, stands to gain a significant portion of the profits from TikTok's US operations, despite not owning a majority stake. This is all part of a deal that aims to
Iran's oil minister, Mohsen Paknejad, recently stated that oil exports to China will keep flowing, even if the U. N. decides to reinstate sanctions. This comes as Iran and European nations are in talks to prevent these sanctions from happening. Iran and the E3 (France, Britain, and Germany) plus th
China's central bank, the People's Bank of China (PBOC), decided to keep its key lending rates steady for the fourth month in a row. This decision came despite the U. S. Federal Reserve's recent rate cut. The one-year loan prime rate (LPR) remained at 3. 0%, and the five-year LPR stayed at 3. 5%. T
China has spoken up about the treatment of its companies in the United States. They want a level playing field for businesses like TikTok. The Chinese government is pushing for fairness and openness. They believe that all companies, regardless of where they come from, should be treated equally. Chi
Trump's recent remarks about potentially returning U. S. troops to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan have sparked discussions. This idea comes years after the U. S. left the country in a hurried and chaotic manner. Trump mentioned this during a press event with the British Prime Minister, linking it to
China has started two big investigations into US chip policies. One looks at whether the US is treating Chinese companies unfairly. The other checks if the US is selling chips too cheaply in China. This happens just before high-level talks between the two countries in Spain. China says the US has b
In the past, the U. S. and China had a different relationship. Back in 2000, the U. S. Congress sent a flag to China. This flag had flown over the Capitol. It was a thank you gift for a Chinese scientist named Xie Xide. She had helped bring the two countries closer together. But times have changed.
