Trump Declares Rare Earths Deal ‘Done’ with China
WASHINGTON/LONDON/BEIJING – President Trump proclaimed on Truth Social that China has agreed to supply U.S. companies with “full magnets” and rare earth metals up front, while the U.S. will refrain from revoking visas for Chinese students. This announcement follows two … Continue reading Trump Declares Rare Earths Deal ‘Done’ with China
Heathrow Airport Shutdown Disrupts Global Air Travel
LONDON – The aviation industry faces a significant crisis as Heathrow Airport, one of the world’s busiest international travel hubs, came to a standstill following a power outage triggered by a fire at the North Hyde electrical substation in Hayes, … Continue reading Heathrow Airport Shutdown Disrupts Global Air Travel
Fashion Hong Kong Returns to London Fashion Week
HONG KONG/LONDON – Fashion Hong Kong is set to make a powerful statement at London Fashion Week as it returns to unveil the Autumn/Winter 2025 collections of four distinguished Hong Kong designer labels: ANGUS TSUI, Bettie Haute Couture, RICKYYWONG, and … Continue reading Fashion Hong Kong Returns to London Fashion Week
Brexit: Toyota plans to pause production
London/Tokyo – Toyota Motor will stop building cars in the U.K. for a few days after Brexit in case of snags from a no-deal breakup. A plant in central England will suspend production the day after the Oct. 31 divorce … Continue reading Brexit: Toyota plans to pause production
Chinese bank applies for license in Britain
Beijing/London – The Agricultural Bank of China is applying for a branch banking license in Britain, said a bank official Monday. “Europe is one of the vital markets of the bank’s global strategy,” Guo Youda, the bank’s executive vice president … Continue reading Chinese bank applies for license in Britain