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Bill Gates just taught Elon Musk an important lesson: Speed kills
6 minutes by Amanda Hoover
The article contrasts the leadership styles and public perceptions of Elon Musk and Bill Gates, highlighting Musk’s controversial, aggressive approach at Tesla and DOGE versus Gates’ more measured, philanthropic image. It examines how their differing strategies impact their companies and public sentiment. Musk’s bold, risk-taking decisions often spark polarized reactions, while Gates’ focus on global health and sustainability garners broader approval. Their contrasting personas shape investor confidence and market dynamics in distinct ways.
Xi: Advance building of Belt and Road
2 minutes by China Daily
On May 14, 2025, China and Colombia formalized a cooperation plan to deepen their partnership under the framework of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). This agreement, signed during a high-level meeting, seeks to foster stronger bilateral relations through enhanced economic, trade, and cultural collaboration. The BRI, a global infrastructure and development strategy, aims to connect countries through investments in infrastructure, energy, and technology, and Colombia’s participation signals its intent to leverage these opportunities for mutual benefit.
A massive Trump tariff still exists on some of China’s cheapest exports
3 minutes by Ramishah Maruf
The Trump administration reduced the tariff on "de minimis" shipments (goods worth $800 or less) from China, easing trade tensions. This adjustment, part of broader US-China trade negotiations, aims to lower costs for US consumers and businesses reliant on low-value imports while maintaining some trade protections.
UK hits back at claims US tariff deal bad for China
3 minutes by Karen Hoggan
China expressed concerns over a UK-US tariff deal, claiming it could harm Chinese investments. The UK government denied any veto on Chinese investment, stating the agreement aims to protect British businesses, secure jobs, and boost future trade.
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Tesla to resume shipping parts from China to US for Cybercab, Semi production
3 minutes by Lei Kang
Saudi Arabia is navigating a delicate geopolitical balancing act, delaying its full integration into the BRICS alliance to maintain strong ties with the U.S. Despite participating in BRICS events, Riyadh’s hesitation stems from negotiations with Washington over critical arms, nuclear, and technology deals. The U.S. is pressuring Saudi Arabia to distance itself from China and the BRICS bloc, which seeks to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar.
BRICS Reach 40 % Of Global GDP In Landmark Shift
4 minutes by Luc Jose A.
BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) now account for 40% of global GDP, surpassing the G7’s share, driven by their expanding economic influence and strategic initiatives like the New Development Bank. This milestone, highlighted on May 15, 2025, reflects a shift in global economic power toward emerging markets.
Evolving India-U.S. partnership in the context of China’s rise
12 minutes by Azemedia
The article delves into the evolving strategic partnership between India and the United States, framed against the backdrop of China’s rising geopolitical and economic influence, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. It outlines how the U.S. sees India as a critical ally to counterbalance China’s assertive actions, such as its Belt and Road Initiative and territorial ambitions in the South China Sea. The partnership is bolstered by deepening cooperation in defense, technology, and trade, with initiatives like the Quad (U.S., India, Japan, Australia) enhancing regional security coordination.