US hikes tariffs on Chinese goods to 25%; China stocks rally
The new U.S. tariffs came into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on Friday, following President Donald Trump's announcement to increase tariffs on Chinese imports worth $200 billion, from 10 to 25 percent,
US-China trade talks: Trump says China 'broke the deal'
American President Donald Trump has accused China of breaking a deal in the U.S.-China trade talks.
China launches cyber attacks on US allies using stolen NSA hacking tech
China is using the United States' own cyberwarfare weapons against it.
How artificial intelligence systems could threaten democracy
Even governments in democracies with strong traditions of rule of law find themselves tempted to abuse these new abilities.
China and Turkey defy US, will continue to import Iran oil
China and Turkey are standing-up to U.S. demands they stop importing Iranian oil.
Parked Tesla Model S explodes in China, investigation under way
A parked Tesla Model S in China self-destructs in a massive fireball.
African swine fever in China may push pork prices up 78% by 2020
Pork prices in China will skyrocket more than 70 percent in the coming year as the stock of domesticated pigs known as hog will plunge to "historically low" levels because of raging African swine fever.
Why Daimler's Smart cars will soon come from China
Daimler is teaming up with a Chinese automaker to build electric Smarts in China.
Emerging markets have left pain behind, positioned to outperform: NEPC
Tim McCusker, the chief investment officer at NEPC, told International Business Times that China's bets on AI make for attractive investment opportunities.
German Economy Could Face Recession In 2019 Following U.S., China Trade War
Germany is headed for a recession this year as its export driven economy slows due to the global economic downturn and Trump's trade war.
Apple suffers $5 billion revenue loss in China amid economic slowdown
China worries are haunting iPhone maker Apple.
The great tariff rumble: It's Donald 'George Foreman' Trump versus China's 'Muhammad Ali'
Donald Trump's economic gamble with trade wars and tax cuts – he could win big or lose everything.
Could the US-China trade war be good for UK exports?
The Trump tariffs on billions of dollars of Chinese exports is an opportunity for the UK to negotiate more beneficial trade deals across the pan-Asian area.
Central Asia is the new economic battleground for the US, China and Russia
The power that wins in Central Asia will shape the nature of global capitalism.
The global tech hubbub: Why it's no longer Silicon Valley or bust
From Africa to Bogota, a global village of tech hubs is diluting the innovation hegemony of Silicon Valley.
Globalization may actually be better for the environment
Is the growing backlash against free trade a threat to international policies that protect the environment?
The US-China trade war and why Brexit Britain should be worried
Donald Trump is fragmenting the world trade order making the hoped-for favourable trade deals post-Brexit a far more difficult prospect.
Free sex offer on social media lands 19-year-old bikini-clad blogger in jail for two weeks
A 19-year-old blogger in China has been sentenced to 15 days in jail after inviting anyone reading for free sex at the Hilton Hotel in Sanya.
Trump trade war: May and China fire warning shots
China says it will take "necessary measures" if its interests are hurt after Trump says he is slapping a tax hike on imported steel and aluminium.
Donald Trump on Xi Jinping's power grab: 'I think it's great'
US President Trump made the controversial remarks during a closed-door session during a Republican donors conference in Florida.
Young woman trips over suitcase gets neck stuck in fence and is throttled to death in freak tragedy
The horrific accident took place in the city of Hankou in China.
Wales manager Ryan Giggs tells Aaron Ramsey to sort out Arsenal contract 'sooner rather than later'
Aaron Ramsey's current deal at Arsenal will run down in the summer of 2019. Arsene Wenger has stressed the Gunners are keen on tying him down to a new deal.
Primary school told students to 'look Chinese' by making slant-eyes gesture during China Day photo
New Bradwell School in Milton Keynes told students to dress up in traditional Chinese outfits and make the racially offensive gesture.
What was a Chinese military plane doing in South Korea's special air defence zone for 4 hours?
South Korean air force scrambles 10 fighters to monitor the intruding aircraft's activities in the zone.
Is China taking a leaf out of North Korea's book to tweak its constitution and remove the two-term limit?
Chinese state media and foreign ministry rallies behind the proposal that president's two-term restriction will soon be removed.
Xi Jinping's presidential term could extend beyond 2023 as China set to make sweeping changes
The Chinese communist party's powerful Central Committee has proposed a major constitutional change to allow Xi Jinping to continue beyond two terms.
Danish scientists are backing jellyfish, not potatoes, as the future main ingredient of crisps
Jellyfish is a regular meal in Asian countries and the Danish team behind the crisps research believe it could make it more mainstream for Western culture.
China wants to ban the 'bizarre' practice of hiring strippers to perform at funerals
Funeral strippers are a common sight at funerals in rural China despite the government's well-documented hostility.
Chinese pandas roll and play in the snow after being let out for the first time in Finland zoo
The pair Pyry ("Snowfall") and Lumi ("Snow") in Finnish had been kept under quarantine.
Happy Chinese New Year! Asia celebrates the arrival of the Year of the Dog
People burn incense at temples to pray for good health and fortune and flock to temple fairs to watch dragon dances and Chinese opera.