France and Australia bury the AUKUS hatchet via football – POLITICO
Forget about the scuttled submarine deal that plunged Australia-France relations to an historic low. Paris and Canberra are acting like besties again, thanks to football and online bantz. French President…
How U.S. and China Are Breaking Up, in Charts
Listen to article (2 minutes) A deepening confrontation between the U.S. and China is eroding trade ties between the world’s two largest economies, with goods from China accounting for the…
Where Russians are spending the summer – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Even as war rages in Ukraine, hundreds of thousands of Russians are eyeing popular holiday destinations for a summer…
Rishi Sunak could get mobbed (and bag a trade deal) when he heads to India – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Rishi Sunak might struggle to set pulses racing at home. But Downing Street hopes for a different…
Chip supply chains at risk as China fires back at West – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — The chips industry faces a different kind of summer heat: Chinese and Western governments meddling with its supply chains. From Tuesday, China is putting the brakes on the…
China GDP: Economy shakes off Covid legacy to grow 4.5% in Q1
Hong Kong CNN — China’s economy got off to a solid start in 2023, as consumers went on a spending spree after three years of strict pandemic restrictions ended. Gross…