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11 results for “Washington, China”
Society / CultureThe Veil
Volkswagen flags a tough year ahead as 2025 profit halves on tariffs, China competition
Volkswagen reported a more than 50% drop in annual operating profit, citing the impact of U.S. tariffs, currency effects and a strategic shift at Porsche.
- 4 min
- Germany
Society / CultureThe Veil
Alysa Liu speaks out on Eileen Gu's decision to compete for China over US and political backlash
Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu defended Eileen Gu's controversial decision to compete for Team China, calling critics hypocritical in heated debate.
- 4 min
- China
Society / CultureThe Veil
China dials down growth ambitions with decades-low target. Here's why
China has set its lowest growth target in decades, acknowledging domestic challenges and pointing to global uncertainty.
- 4 min
- China
Society / CultureThe Veil
Primary takeaways: Voters itching for change are eager to put their stamp on Washington
Tuesday’s primaries across three states saw incumbents including Republican Sen. John Cornyn, Democratic Rep. Valerie Foushee, Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw an...
- 4 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
China’s New Study Buddy: The A.I. Chatbot
Parents in China are using homegrown chatbots like DeepSeek and Doubao as well as Google’s Gemini to help their children with homework and give them an academ...
- 5 min
- China
Society / CultureThe Veil
Washington Post slammed for describing Ayatollah Khamenei as ‘avuncular’ with ‘easy smile'
The Washington Post described the now former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as "avuncular," and as having an "easy smile," sparking social media ...
- 4 min
- Iran
Society / CultureThe Veil
Panama cancels China-linked port deal, hands canal terminals to Maersk, MSC
The simmering dispute has become a geopolitical flashpoint between Washington and Beijing, with Panama caught in the crossfire.
- 6 min
- Panama
Society / CultureThe Veil
Scott Bessent says Olympic skier Eileen Gu 'sold out' with decision to compete for China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused Olympic skier Eileen Gu of selling out to China, comparing her to George Soros in a Fox News interview.
- 6 min
- China
Society / CultureThe Veil
Olympian Eileen Gu says she feels like a 'punching bag' amid backlash for competing with China over US
American-born skier Eileen Gu responded to criticism over competing for Team China instead of the U.S. in the Olympics, saying people are targeting her because ...
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Washington Post shed roughly half of its staffers in recent years
The Washington Post shed roughly half of all staffers in recent years, according to the latest employment numbers from the paper's executive editor Matt Murray.
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis says he's stepping down, days after big layoffs
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis says he’s stepping down, three days after the troubled newspaper said that it was laying off one-third of its staff
- 8 min
- United States