China is going all-in to beat the US on humanoid robots

Elon Musk told investors that Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot will revolutionize the world. But most of it could belong to ...

China turning to Brazil soybeans after meeting US purchase pledge

"China imported a record volume of soybeans in 2025, as buyers sharply increased purchases from South America amid fears of ...

As a parade of US allies rattled by Trump visit China, Beijing claims a win for its new world order

As US President Donald Trump takes a sledgehammer to longstanding alliances with a volatile foreign policy that’s included threats to take control of Greenland and a spiraling feud with Canada, he’s ...

U.S. allies looking to China for deals as Trump threatens them with tariffs

President Trump's tariffs and rhetoric have spurred some longtime U.S. allies to diversify their trade ties away from the U.S ...

6 Graphs That Show Who’s Really Winning the US–China AI Race

From compute and talent to energy and revenue, six charts show where the U.S. leads China in AI—and why that lead could prove ...

China Turns to Cheaper Brazil Soybeans After Meeting US Pledge

China, the world’s largest soybean importer, has ramped up orders for Brazilian cargoes of the oilseed after meeting an ...

China’s Xi and Russia’s Putin discuss their growing links, ties with US and global crises

Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the burgeoning economic cooperation between Moscow and Beijing and their ...

Squeezed by US and China, the world’s middle powers are teaming up

Nations are increasingly seeking to bypass the bigger players on trade, supply chains and security.