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China used fake LinkedIn profiles to spy on NATO, EU: security source

China used fake LinkedIn profiles to spy on NATO, EU: security source

China used fake LinkedIn profiles in an attempt to harvest sensitive data from NATO and European Union institutions by soliciting information from staff, a European security source said Friday. The operation, allegedly orchestrated by Beijing's state security ministry, targeted dozens of employees at the military alliance or EU

Trump's Beijing trip rescheduled for May, after Iran delay

Trump's Beijing trip rescheduled for May, after Iran delay

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing in May after delaying an earlier summit because of the war against Iran. Trump said he was looking forward to the "monumental" trip, which was originally due to take place at the

Xiaomi quarterly profit slumps despite annual EV gains

Xiaomi quarterly profit slumps despite annual EV gains

Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi announced a dip in quarterly profit on Tuesday after slower smartphone sales, while electric vehicles drove a modest surge in annual revenue. The Beijing-based firm, one of the world's largest smartphone makers, has expanded rapidly since its launch in 2011 to produce home

Australia, EU agree sweeping new trade pact eight years in the works

Australia, EU agree sweeping new trade pact eight years in the works

The European Union and Australia struck a long-awaited free-trade deal on Tuesday, while also agreeing to boost defence cooperation and access to crucial rare-earth minerals in the face of global uncertainty over trade. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen's visit to Australia comes as the

Education department starts portal disclosing foreign funding

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education held a virtual briefing on Monday to unveil a new portal allowing American colleges and universities to disclose foreign funding. Deputy General Counsel Paul Moore presented the portal as a tool to increase transparency around foreign financial contributions to U.S.

EU chief in Australia as trade talks enter 'last mile'

EU chief in Australia as trade talks enter 'last mile'

EU-Australia talks to strike a trade pact were in their "last mile" Monday, Brussels said as European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Sydney raising hopes for a deal. Years in the making, the accord would be the latest inked by Brussels in a push

China's premier vows to expand global 'trade pie': state media

China's premier vows to expand global 'trade pie': state media

China's number two leader Li Qiang said Sunday that his country was willing to help expand the global "trade pie" by further opening up, state media reported, while he slammed unilateralism from certain countries. Many of China's key trading partners have increasingly called on