Nicholas Ostler, in his 2005 book Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World, observes that the great languages have generally been the languages of the greatest traders and, especially, ...

A letter sent to the universities alleged that the Chinese government was embedding researchers in top American institutions ...

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The official, who was not authorized to comment publicly and spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the Amazon offer was ...

“If so, we expect to change our forecast to a recession,” the Wall Street giant wrote in a research note. It also forecast a ...

The letters offered a $200,000 reward for information about Melbourne-based lawyer and pro-democracy activist Kevin Yam. At a press conference on Wednesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson ...

World shares slid downward, U.S. futures fell and Wall Street appeared on track for another day of crushing losses Friday as ...

A State Department spokesperson said on April 2 that the deal would be final only after “a signed letter of offer and ...

A Chinese billionaire convicted of defrauding thousands of victims of more than $1 billion through various investment schemes has seen his sentencing delayed, while the federal judge overseeing the ...

The U.S. will impose 104 per cent tariffs against China at midnight tonight, White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt ...

With so many ancient texts around the world, you might wonder which alphabet was the first to be developed. In other words, ...