On January 23, 2026, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth issued the unclassified 2026 National Defense Strategy (2026 NDS), which ...

U.S. intelligence analysts say that Xi Jinping, China’s leader, has a remarkable level of fear. He has carried out mass purges, and surprised many by removing his top general.

For three years, Xi Jinping has been cleaning out the Chinese military elite, bringing high-level dismissals and ...

Major restaurant and beverage chains in China, including KFC and Cotti Coffee, are raising prices on food delivery platforms.

As demand growth falters and traditional stimulus offers only limited lift, China’s biggest consumer platforms are leaning into AI not as a moonshot, but as a practical tool to stabilize margins, ...

The Trump administration plans to deploy nearly $12 billion to create a strategic reserve of rare earth elements, a stockpile ...

Chinese firms moved to pledge hundreds of millions of investment in the U.K. as Starmer's visit to China spurred a flurry of ...

IKEA currently runs 41 offline locations, alongside multiple e-commerce channels on JD .com and Tmall. Despite the closures, ...

Chinese electric vehicles and e-commerce goods are rapidly gaining ground in Latin America, raising concerns among local ...

Ikea has shut seven large stores in China, as the furniture retailer’s new strategy takes shape against a challenging consumer backdrop in the mainland. Big stores in cities including Shanghai, ...

Short-drama apps, many with Chinese origins, are making significant inroads in Latin America as the region becomes more affluent, research shows.

The e-commerce market in China continues to be led by Alibaba, not only because of its history or size, but because of a combination of technology, logistics, and channel diversification ...