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June 27, 2025TIANJIN – Business leaders and experts attending the 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions — also known as the Summer Davos — in Tianjin on Wednesday hailed China’s steady growth, advancing innovation and commitment to high-standard opening-up as key forces fueling global economic recovery.Their remarks came as Premier Li Qiang delivered a keynote speech at the opening plenary session of the meeting, stating that China would continue to contribute its strength to global economic development.Li also emphasized the country’s commitment to fostering a market-oriented, law-based and internationalized business environment. He said China will continue to support entrepreneurs…
2025-06-27T00:03:38Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Nike plans to raise prices to offset $1 billion in additional tariff costs in fiscal year 2026. The company aims to reduce reliance on China, which makes up 16% of its US footwear imports. Nike’s revenue fell 10% year over year in fiscal year 2025, despite beating analyst expectations. Nike shoppers may…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump’s bid to enforce his executive order denying birthright citizenship to U.S.-born children of parents who are in the country illegally.The justices take the bench at 10 a.m. for their last public session until the start of their new term on Oct. 6.The birthright citizenship order has been blocked nationwide by three lower courts. The Trump administration made an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court to narrow the court orders that have prevented the citizenship changes from taking effect…
June 27, 2025SEOUL – North Korea is expected to court Russian tourists following the official completion of its Wonsan-Kalma coastal tourist zone, which is set to open first to domestic travelers in July, South Korea’s Unification Ministry said Thursday.The ministry also noted that construction — which had been suspended for an extended period — resumed last year, possibly with material support from Russia and the expectation of attracting Russian tourists.North Korean state media reported Thursday on the completion ceremony of the Wonsan-Kalma beach resort, held Tuesday and attended by leader Kim Jong-un, his wife Ri Sol-ju, their daughter, widely believed…
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Chongqing, China.Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty ImagesA new trend is driving Southeast Asian tourists to China’s Chongqing city — viral social media clips of monorails running through a residential building, buildings perched atop hilly terrain, and a pedestrian bridge on the 13th floor.Flight bookings from Southeast Asia to Chongqing increased more than sixfold during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, which fell on May 31 this year, compared with the previous year, Chinese online travel platform Fliggy told CNBC.”In 2025 alone, we’ve captured a nearly 12-fold surge in demand for Chongqing, compared to demand for other cities,” said Sarah Wan, Klook’s…
Aerial view of Osaka SkylineNikada | E+ | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets mostly rose Friday, tracking Wall Street’s gains after White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt downplayed the impending start of the tariff deals, which have weighed on investor sentiment.July 8 is when the so-called liberation day tariffs are set to take effect after a 90-day pause, and July 9 is the deadline for an EU deal to avoid 50% tariffs.”The deadline is not critical,” said Leavitt. “Perhaps it could be extended, but that’s a decision for the president to make.Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 climbed 1.07% in early trade after hitting a five-month high in its…
A suspect in the bombing at a California fertility clinic who was found dead in a federal detention center this week died by suicide, Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office records show.Daniel Park, 32, was found unresponsive in his cell at the Metropolitan Detention Center around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday and pronounced dead at a hospital, the U.S. Justice Department said.The manner of death listed by the medical examiner’s office Thursday is suicide, and the cause is blunt force trauma.A spokesperson for the medical examiner’s office said they could not provide more details about how Park died, because the medical examiner’s…
CNN — President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” – which he on Thursday dubbed the “ultimate codification” of the MAGA agenda – is a paradox that shows how power works in a broken political system in which he’s the single greatest force. As it stumbles through the Senate, the bill – which extends vast tax cuts, hikes border security funding and includes historic cuts to Medicaid – is perpetually on life support as chunks keep getting culled to fit the chamber’s budgetary rules. Growing numbers of Republican lawmakers required to pass the measure hate it. The public doesn’t want it…
Wander Franco, the suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop charged in a sexual abuse case, was found guilty on Thursday but received a two-year suspended sentence.Franco was arrested last year after being accused of having a four-month relationship with a girl who was 14 at the time, and of transferring thousands of dollars to her mother to consent to the illegal relationship.Franco, now 24, also faced charges of sexual and commercial exploitation against a minor, and human trafficking, but was found not guilty of those.Judge Jakayra Veras García said Franco made a bad decision as she addressed him during the ruling.“Look…